The Newly Retired Faculty
The following faculty were accorded emeritus status during the 2016-2017 academic year, unless otherwise noted. Those marked with an asterisk (*) have elected not to use the emeritus title modifier. The year each one joined the Penn faculty ranks is noted in parentheses.
Franklin Allen, Professor Emeritus, Finance, Wharton (’80)
James Alwine, Professor Emeritus, Cancer Biology, PSOM (’80)
Dorothy Cheney, Professor Emerita, Biology, SAS (’85)
Thomas Childers, Professor Emeritus, History, SAS (’76)
Randall Collins, Professor Emeritus, Sociology, SAS (’97)
Joel Cooper, Professor Emeritus, Surgery Administration, PSOM (’05)
James Corner, Professor Emeritus, Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, Design (’87)
Patricia Danzon, Professor Emerita, Health Care, Wharton (’85)
Richard Davidson, Professor Emeritus C-E, Orthopaedic Surgery, PSOM (’82)
Janet Deatrick, Professor Emerita, Family & Community Health, Nursing (’89)—accorded status in 2015-16
John Esterhai, Professor Emeritus C-E, Orthopaedic Surgery, PSOM (’76)
Lawrence Frame, Associate Professor Emeritus C-E, Cardiovascular Medicine, PSOM (’83)
Philip Hanno, Professor Emeritus C-E, Urology in Surgery, PSOM (’90)—accorded status in 2015-16
Katherine High, Professor Emerita, Pediatrics, PSOM (’93)
Marjorie Jeffcoat, Professor Emerita, Periodontics, Dental Medicine (’03)
Mariell Jessup, Professor Emerita C-E, Cardiovascular Medicine, PSOM (’91)
Bernard Kaplan, Professor Emeritus C-E, Pediatrics, PSOM (’87)
Ann Kennedy, Professor Emerita, Radiation Oncology, PSOM, (’88)
Kenneth Laker, Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Systems Engineering, SEAS (’84)
Paul Lanken, Professor Emeritus C-E, Medicine, PSOM (’75)
Howard Lesnick, Professor Emeritus, Law (’67)
Rochelle Lindemeyer, Professor Emerita C-E, Preventive & Restorative Sciences, Dental Medicine (’02)
Meryl Littman, Professor Emerita C-E, Clinical Studies, Veterinary Medicine (’78)
Jack Ludmir, Professor Emeritus C-E, Obstetrics & Gynecology, PSOM (’87)
Janice Madden, Professor Emerita, Sociology, SAS (’92)
Richard Maughan, Professor Emeritus C-E, Radiation Oncology, PSOM (’00)
Lynne Maxwell, Professor Emerita C-E, Anesthesia, PSOM (’02)
*Kathleen McCauley, Professor C-E, Biobehavioral Health Sciences, Nursing (’90)
*Afaf Meleis, Professor, Family & Community Health, Nursing (’02)
Graham Quinn, Professor Emeritus C-E, Ophthalmology, PSOM (’79)—accorded status in 2015-16
*Jerilynn Radcliffe, Professor C-E, Pediatrics, PSOM (’84)
Edward Rock, Professor Emeritus, Law (’88)
Richard Schultz, Professor Emeritus, Biology, SAS (’78)
C. William Schwab, Professor Emeritus C-E, Surgery Administration, PSOM (’87)
Robert Seyfarth, Professor Emeritus, Psychology, SAS (’85)
William Shoff, Associate Professor Emeritus C-E, Emergency Medicine, PSOM (’93)
Gary Smith, Professor Emeritus, Clinical Studies, Veterinary Medicine (’85)
Marilyn Sommers, Professor Emerita, Family & Community Health, Nursing (’05)—accorded status in 2015-16
Eileen Sullivan-Marx, Professor Emerita C-E, Family & Community Health, Nursing (’89)
Michael Topp, Professor Emeritus, Chemistry, SAS (’73)
Terri Weaver, Professor Emerita, Biobehavioral Health Sciences, Nursing (’85)
Paul Weinberg, Professor Emeritus C-E, Pediatrics, PSOM (’77)