Several Liu Institute faculty fellows have earned promotions, awards or special appointments that were announced by the Office of the Provost at the University of Notre Dame in May 2024.
Awards
Hsueh-Chia Chang
Bayer Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Research Achievement Award
Ray Offenheiser
Keough School of Global Affairs
President’s Award
Hsueh-Chia Chang, the Bayer Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has received the Research Achievement Award, the University’s most prestigious recognition of outstanding research achievements. Chang's research includes liquid biopsy for early detection of cancer biomarkers and rapid, inexpensive diagnostic devices to enable groundbreaking progress in point-of-care diagnostics and treatment.
Raymond Offenheiser has received the President’s Award, which recognizes pioneering and visionary achievements in research and public impact. Former president and CEO of Oxfam America, Offenheiser became the inaugural director of what is now the Pulte Institute for Global Development and contributed to the launch of the McKenna Center for Human Development and Global Business, and is now its director.
Promotions
J. Michael Crant
Notre Dame Professor of Management & Organization
Promoted to University Chair
Joshua Eisenman
Keough School of Global Affairs
Promoted to University Professor
Yong Suk Lee
Keough School of Global Affairs
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Nikhil Menon
History
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Hana Kang
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Promoted to Professor of the Practice
Congcong Ma
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Promoted to Associate Teaching Professor
Anton Juan
Film, Television, & Theatre
Promoted to Professor Emeritus
Mei-Chi Shaw
Mathematics
Promoted to Professor Emerita