Harris J. Silverstone

Academy Co-Chair and Academy Professor, Chemistry

PhD, California Institute of Technology

• hjsilverstone@jhu.edu

Bruce D. Marsh

Academy Co-Chair and Professor Emeritus, Earth and Planetary Sciences

PhD, University of California, Berkeley

• bmarsh@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Volcanism; magma dynamics; planetology; igneous petrology; geophysic

Karl L. Alexander

Academy Professor and John Dewey Professor Emeritus, Sociology

PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• karl@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Sociology of education, social stratification

Bruce Barnett

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy

PhD, University of Maryland

• bab@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Experimental high energy physics; hadron colliders

Ludwig Brand

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biology

PhD, Indiana University

• ludwig.brand@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Conformational dynamics of biological macromolecules

Richard Cone

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Biophysics

PhD, University of Chicago

• cone@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Mucosal protection by vaginal microbiota, lactic acid, and antibodies

Joseph Cooper

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science

PhD, Harvard University

• jcooper@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Legislative politics, executive-legislative relations, institutional theory

Matthew Crenson

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science

• crenson@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Urban government and American political development

Paul Dagdigian

Academy Professor

PhD, University of Chicago

• pjdagdigian@jhu.edu

Toby Ditz

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

PhD, Columbia University

• toby.ditz@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: History of early America and the Atlantic world; cultural history; history of women, gender, and masculinity

Paul Feldman

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Physics and Astronomy

PhD, Columbia University

• pdf@pha.jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Experimental astrophysics; spectroscopy; space physics; planetary and cometary atmospheres

Michael Fried

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus of the Humanities

PhD, Harvard University

• mmf8@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Modern art, critical theory, modern poetry

Louis Galambos

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

• galambos@jhu.edu

Jane Guyer

Academy Professor and George Armstrong Kelly Professor, Anthropology

• jiguyer@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Social and economic anthropology; money and culture; household and gender; West Africa

Richard Conn Henry

Academy Professor, Physics and Astronomy

PhD, Princeton University

• henry@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Physics and astronomy

Michael Johnson

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, History

PhD, Stanford University

• mpj3511@gmail.com
• Research Interests: Social and political history of 19th-century America

Richard Kagan

Academy Professor and Arthur O. Lovejoy Professor Emeritus of History

• kagan@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Early modern European history

Margaret Keck

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Political Science

PhD, Columbia University

• mkeck@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Comparative politics, international relations (Latin American politics, the environment, social movements)

Sharon Kingsland

Academy Professor

PhD, 1981, University of Toronto

• Sharon@jhu.edu

Franklin W. Knight

Academy Professor and Leonard and Helen R. Stulman Professor Emeritus of History

PhD, University of Wisconsin—Madison

• fknight@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Latin American and Caribbean social and economic history with an emphasis on the late colonial period; American slave systems; modern Caribbean

In Memoriam: Melvin L. Kohn (1928-2021)

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Sociology

PhD, Cornell University

• Research Interests: Social structure and personality, cross-national comparative analysis, social class and stratification, sociology and social psychology of work

Yuan Chuan Lee

Academy Professor and Research Professor, Biology

PhD, University of Iowa

• yclee@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Glycobiology: Glycoproteins, glycolipids, and cell surface carbohydrate receptors

Ruth Leys

Academy Professor and Henry Wiesenfeld Professor Emerita of the Humanities

PhD, Harvard University

• leys@jhu.com
• Research Interests: History and theory of psychoanalysis, history of psychiatry and psychology, 19th- and 20th-century intellectual history, feminist theory

P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.

Academy Professor and William Foxwell Albright Professor Emeritus in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies

PhD, Harvard University

• pkm@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Biblical studies

Alice McDermott

Academy Professor and Richard A. Macksey Professor for Distinguished Teaching in the Humanities

• amcderm2@jhu.edu

George D. Rose

Academy Professor and Krieger-Eisenhower Professor Emeritus, Biophysics

PhD, Oregon State University

• grose@jhu.edu
• Group/Lab Website
• Research Interests: Theoretical approaches to protein folding

H. Alan Shapiro

Academy Professor and W. H. Collins Vickers Professor of Archaeology Emeritus

PhD, Princeton University

• ashapiro@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Greek and Roman art and archaeology; Greek iconography and religion

Bernard Shiffman

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Mathematics

PhD, University of California, Berkeley

• bshiffman@math.jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Several complex variables, complex geometry

Darrell Strobel

Academy Professor and Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences

PhD, Harvard University

• strobel@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Planetary atmospheres/astrophysics

Ronald Walters

Academy Professor

PhD, University of California, Berkeley

• rgw1@jhu.edu

Meredith Williams

Academy Professor and Professor Emeritus, Philosophy

PhD, New York University

• mwill@jhu.edu
• Research Interests: Philosophy of mind; Wittgenstein; philosophy of psychology

Sara Castro-Klarén

Academy Professor

Ph.D. in Hispanic languages and literatures, UCLA, 1968

• sck@jhu.edu