List of university professors at Columbia University
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At Columbia University, the title of University Professor is the highest faculty rank reserved for a small number of its faculty who have made important contributions to their field of study. Created in 1964, University Professors serve the university as a whole rather than a specific Faculty or Department. University Professors *Richard Axel, molecular biology and neuroscience, 1999 *Jagdish Bhagwati, economics and law, 2001 *Martin Chalfie, biology, 2013 *Ruth DeFries, sustainable development, 2016 *Michael W. Doyle, international affairs, law, and political science, 2015 *Nabila El-Bassel, social work, and public health, 2019 *Wafaa El-Sadr, public health, 2013 *R. Kent Greenawalt, jurisprudence and constitutional law, 1991 *Saidiya Hartman, English and comparative literature, 2020 *Wayne Hendrickson, biochemistry and molecular biophysics *Eric R. Kandel, neurobiology, behavior and learning, 1983 *Rosalind E. Krauss, art history, 2005 *Jeffrey Sachs, economics, 2016 *Simon Schama, history and art history *Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, English and comparative literature, 2007 *Joseph Stiglitz, economics, 2001 *Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, biomedical engineering, 2017 University Professors Emeriti *Caroline Bynum, history, 1999 *Tsung-Dao Lee, theoretical physics Former University Professors *Jacques Barzun, cultural history *Ronald Breslow, organic chemistry, 1992 *Samuel Eilenberg, mathematics, 1974 *Louis Henkin, international law, 1981 *Donald Keene, Japanese Studies, 1988 *Grayson L. Kirk, University President, 1953-68 *Robert K. Merton, sociology, 1974 *Robert A. Mundell, economics *Ernest Nagel, philosophy *Isidor Isaac Rabi, physics, 1964 *Michael Riffaterre, semiotics, theory of literature and French literature, 1982 *Edward Said, comparative literature, literary theory, and cultural studies, 1992 *Meyer Schapiro, art history *Sol Spiegelman, genetics and microbiology *Fritz Stern, history, 1992 *Lionel Trilling, literature, 1970 *Jeremy Waldron, law, 2005, left Columbia in 2006 Others *Seth Low Professor of the University Lee C. Bollinger, law *John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University Jonathan R. Cole, sociology *John Mitchell Mason Professor Emeritus of the University Wm. Theodore de Bary, East Asian studies, 1979
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