2022 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Ajay Agrawal
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
University of Alabama
Dr. Jeannie Whayne
University Professor of History
University of Arkansas
Dr. Karen McNeal
Auburn University
Dr. Clay Calvert
University of Florida
Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd
UGAA Distinguished Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences
University of Georgia
Dr. Rebecca Dutch
University of Kentucky
Dr. Graça Vicente
Louisiana State University
Dr. Rob Rockhold
Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology
University of Mississippi
Dr. Steve Demarais
Taylor Endowed Chair in Applied Big Game Research and Instruction
Mississippi State University
Dr. Shuhua Zhou
Leonard H. Goldenson Professor of Radio and Television
University of Missouri
Dr. Jeffery Twiss
Professor of Biological Sciences
University of South Carolina
Dr. Alison Buchan
Carolyn W. Fite Professor of Microbiology
University of Tennessee
Dr. Bruce McCarl
University Distinguished Professor of Agricultural Economics
Texas A&M University
Dr. Larry Bartels
Professor of Political Science
Vanderbilt University
2021 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Catherine Roach
Professor of Cultural and Gender Studies
University of Alabama
Dr. Scot Burton
Distinguished Professor in Marketing
University of Arkansas
Dr. Mona El-Sheikh
Professor in Human Development and Family Science
Auburn University
Dr. José Fortes
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Florida
Dr. Peggy Ozias-Akins
Distinguished Research Professor of Horticulture
University of Georgia
Dr. Dibakar Bhattacharyya
Professor of Chemical and Materials Engineering
University of Kentucky
Dr. George Voyiadjis
Louisiana State University
Dr. Greg Tschumper
University of Mississippi
Dr. Dipangkar Dutta
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Mississippi State University
Dr. Kenneth Sher
Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Psychological Sciences
University of Missouri
Dr. Mark Weist
Professor of Clinical-Community and School Psychology
University of South Carolina
Dr. Gregory Stuart
Chancellor’s Professor in Psychology
University of Tennessee
Dr. Karen Wooley
University Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Texas A&M University
Dr. James Crowe
Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Vanderbilt University
2020 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Subha Chakraborti
University of Alabama
Marlon Blackwell, FAIA
Distinguished Professor and E. Fay Jones Chair in Architecture
University of Arkansas
Dr. Douglas Martin
Professor of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology
Auburn University
Dr. Charlie Hailey
University of Florida
Dr. Lillian Eby
University of Georgia
Dr. Everett McCorvey
University of Kentucky
Dr. Willis Delony
Boyd Professor of Piano and Jazz Studies
Louisiana State University
Dr. Alan Jones
Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of Mississippi
Dr. Renee Clary
Mississippi State University
Dr. Anthony Lupo
Professor of Atmospheric Science
University of Missouri
Dr. Gail Barnes
University of South Carolina
Dr. Leon Tolbert
Min H. Kao Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of Tennessee
Dr. J.N. Reddy
Regents’ Professor in Mechanical Engineering
Texas A&M University
Dr. Tracy Sharpley-Whiting
Gertrude Conaway Distinguished Professor of Humanities
Vanderbilt University
2019 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Ramana Reddy
ACIPCO Endowed Professor in Metallurgy
University of Alabama
Dr. Laurent Bellaiche
Distinguished Professor in Physics
University of Arkansas
Dr. Rex Dunham
Auburn University
Dr. Kevin Jones
Distinguished Professor in Materials Science and Engineering
University of Florida
Dr. Ronald Simons
Distinguished Research Professor in Sociology
University of Georgia
Dr. Kristin Ashford
University of Kentucky
Dr. Gabriela González
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Louisiana State University
Dr. Karen Raber
University of Mississippi
Dr. K. Raja Reddy
Research Professor in Plant and Soil Sciences
Mississippi State University
Dr. Shelly Rodgers
Professor of Strategic Communication
University of Missouri
Dr. Xiaoming Li
University of South Carolina
Penny White
Elvin E. Overton Distinguished Professor of Law
University of Tennessee
Dr. Roderic Pettigrew
Robert A. Welch Endowed Professor in Chemistry
Texas A&M University
Dr. Robert Whaley
Valere Blair Potter Professor in Management
Vanderbilt University
2018 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Trudier Harris
University Distinguished Research Professor of English
University of Alabama
Dr. Peter Ungar
Distinguished Professor of Anthropology
University of Arkansas
Dr. David Ketchen
Harbert Eminent Scholar and Professor of Management
Auburn University
Dr. Scott Powers
UAA Endowed Professor and Distinguished Professor
University of Florida
Dr. Mary Ann Moran
Distinguished Research Professor
University of Georgia
Dr. Issam Harik
Raymond-Blythe Professor of Civil Engineering
University of Kentucky
Dr. Ward Plummer
Louisiana State University
Dr. Jane Reckelhoff
Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professor
University of Mississippi
Dr. James Fowler
Billie J. Ball Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mississippi State University
Dr. Inder Khurana
Geraldine Trulaske Chair in Accountancy
University of Missouri
Dr. Julius Fridriksson
USC Health Sciences Distinguished Professor
University of South Carolina
Dr. Louis Gross
Alvin and Sally Beaman Distinguished Professor
University of Tennessee
Dr. Marcetta Darensbourg
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Texas A&M University
Dr. Kathleen Gould
Louise B. McGavock Endowed Professor
Vanderbilt University
2017 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Arunava Gupta
Distinguished University Research Professor of Chemistry
University of Alabama
Brian R. Gallini
University of Arkansas
Dr. James R. Barth
Lowder Eminent Scholar in Finance
Auburn University
Dr. George Christou
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of Florida
Dr. Roberto Docampo
Distinguished Research Professor of Cellular Biology
University of Georgia
Dr. T. John Balk
William T. Bryan Professor of Materials Engineering
University of Kentucky
Dr. Susanne Brenner
Nicholson Professor of Mathematics
Louisiana State University
Dr. Dale L. Flesher
University of Mississippi
Dr. Janice Chambers
Mississippi State University
Dr. James A. Birchler
Curators' Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences
University of Missouri
Dr. David S. Shields
Carolina Distinguished Professor
University of South Carolina
Dr. Suzanne Lenhart
Chancellor's Professor of Mathematics
University of Tennessee
Dr. David E. Bergbreiter
Regents Professor of Chemistry
Texas A&M University
Suzanna Sherry
Herman O. Loewenstein Professor of Law
Vanderbilt University
2016 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Seth Panitch
University of Alabama
Dr. Rodolfo M. Nayga, Jr.
University of Arkansas
Dr. Hanqin Tian
Solon and Martha Dixon Endowed Professor
Auburn University
Dr. Jose C. Principe
Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering
University of Florida
Dr. Milton Masciadri
University of Georgia
Dr. W. Brent Seales
University of Kentucky
Dr. Isiah M. Warner
Louisiana State University
Dr. Joey P. Granger
Billy S. Guyton Distinguished Professor
University of Mississippi
T. Brent Funderburk
William L. Giles Distinguished Professor
Mississippi State University
Dr. Glen T. Cameron
University of Missouri
Dr. Claudia Benitez-Nelson
College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor
University of South Carolina
Dr. Susan E. Riechert
Distinguished Service Professor
University of Tennessee
Dr. Rafael Lara-Alecio
Texas A&M University
Dr. Sankaran Mahadevan
John R. Murray, Sr., Professor of Engineering
Vanderbilt University
2015 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. Kimberly L. Bissell
University of Alabama
Dr. H. Alan Mantooth
University of Arkansas
Dr. Bruce J. Tatarchuk
Charles E. Garvin, III Endowed Professor of Chemical Engineering
Auburn University
Dr. Sidney R. Homan
University of Georgia
Dr. Samantha B. Joye
Athletic Association Professor of Arts and Sciences
University of Georgia
Dr. Michael T. Bardo
University of Kentucky
Dr. Suzanne L. Marchand
Boyd Professor of European Intellectual History
Louisiana State University
Dr. Charles L. Hussey
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Mississippi
Dr. Mark F. Horstemeyer
Mississippi State University
Dr. Michael F. Smith
Curators' Teaching Professor of Animal Sciences
University of Missouri
Dr. Marina Lomazov
Ira McKissick Koger Professor of Fine Arts
University of South Carolina
Dr. J. Wesley Hines
University of Tennessee
Dr. X. Ben Wu
Professor of Ecosystem Science and Management
Texas A&M University
Dr. Isabel Gauthier
David K. Wilson Chair and Professor of Psychology
Vanderbilt University
2014 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. George C. Rable
University of Alabama
Dr. Carol A. Reeves
Cecil & Gwendolyn Cupp Applied Professorship in Entrepreneurship
University of Arkansas
Dr. Geoffrey E. Hill
Professor and Curator of Birds
Auburn University
Dr. Peter J. Hirschfeld
University of Florida
Dr. Gregory H. Robinson
Foundation Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
University of Georgia
Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati
University of Kentucky
Dr. Mark A. Batzer
Louisiana State University
Dr. John E. Hall
University of Mississippi
Dr. Hossein Toghiani
Mississippi State University
Dr. Judy D. Wall
University of Missouri
Dr. Kenneth L. Reifsnider
University Professor of Mechanical Engineering
University of South Carolina
Dr. Daniel S. Simberloff
Nancy Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Science
University of Tennessee
Dr. Stephen W. McDaniel
Texas A&M University
Dr. Sandra J. Rosenthal
Jack and Pamela Egan Professor of Chemistry
Vanderbilt University
2013 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. John E. Lochman
University of Alabama
Dr. Gregory J. Salamo
Joe N. Basore Professor in Nanotechnology and Innovation
University of Arkansas
Dr. Pradeep Lall
Auburn University
Dr. Larry A. DiMatteo
Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law and Legal Studies
University of Florida
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Regents and Franklin Professor of English and Creative Writing
University of Georgia
Dr. Kimberly Ward Anderson
Gill Eminent Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of Kentucky
Dr. Katherine P. Kemler
Charles and Mary Barre Alumni Professor of Flute
Louisiana State University
Dr. Jay D. Watson, III
Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies
University of Mississippi
Dr. James C. Newman, Jr.
W.L. Giles Distinguished Professor
Mississippi State University
Dr. Joshua J. Millspaugh
Pauline O'Connor Distinguished Professor of Wildlife Management
University of Missouri
Dr. Susan L. Cutter
Carolina Distinguished Professor of Geography
University of South Carolina
Dr. Harry (Hap) McSween
University of Tennessee
Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon
Texas A&M University
Dr. Donna Y. Ford
Professor of Education and Human Development
Vanderbilt University
2012 SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winners+
Dr. David A. Dixon
University of Alabama
Dr. Elliott West
Alumni Distinguished Professor of History
University of Arkansas
Dr. Christopher D. Roberts
George E. and Dorothy Stafford Uthlaut Professor of Chemical Engineering
Auburn University
Dr. Kenneth D. Wald
Distinguished Professor of Political Science
University of Florida
Dr. Loch Johnson
Regents Professor of Public and International Affairs
University of Georgia
Dr. Steven W. Yates
Professor of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy
University of Kentucky
Dr. J. Gerald Kennedy
Louisiana State University
Dr. John O'Haver
Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of Mississippi
Dr. Keith H. Coble
W.L. Giles Distinguished Professor
Mississippi State University
Dr. Scott Price
Professor of Piano and Piano Pedagogy
University of South Carolina
Dr. Carol Tenopir
University of Tennessee
Dr. Cecelia Tichi
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor
Vanderbilt University
