Academic Chairs

  • CampusAcademic ChairDate Established
    UA Robert Ramsay Chair of Chemistry 10/27/1956
    UA Frank P. Samford Chair of Insurance 11/17/1973
    UA Garry Neil Drummond Endowed Chair in Civil and Environmental Engineering 5/14/1977
    UA Chair of Real Estate 5/13/1978
    UA Bidgood Chair of Finance and Economics 6/13/1978
    UA Sparkman Chair in Law and World Commerce 9/22/1979
    UA Distinguished Visiting Professor in Music 9/16/1981
    UA Ronald Reagan Chair of Broadcasting 9/16/1982
    UA Chair in Creative Writing 11/4/1982
    UA Larry Drummond Chair of Computer Engineering 6/26/1986
    UA EBSCO Endowed Chair of Library and Information Studies 4/2/1987
    UA Charles E. Tweedy, Jr., Endowed Chair in the School of Law 10/29/1993
    UA Ray E. Loper Endowed Chair of Geology 2/5/1988
    UA Chair in Magnetic Information Technology 3/24/1988
    UA Aaron M. Aronov Chair of Judaic Studies 6/17/1988
    UA John S. Stone Endowed Chair of Law 10/28/1988
    UA Robert Hunt Cochrane/Alabama Bankers Endowed Chair of Banking 5/5/1989
    UA Hugh Culverhouse Endowed Chair of Accountancy 89-10/27
    UA Steven J. Ross/Hugh F. Culverhouse Endowed Chair of Accountancy 6/26/1992
    UA Tom Bevill Endowed Chair of Law 9/17/1993
    UA The Alabama Shakespeare Festival Theatre Endowed Chair 12/14/1995
    UA Francis H. Hare Endowed Chair of Law 12/12/1996
    UA Frank E. Spain Endowed Chair of Law 12/12/1996
    UA The John F. and Mary Sue Saxon Endowed Presidential Chair 93-10/29
    UA Doddridge Franklin Saxon Memorial Endowed Presidential Chair 4/10/1992
    UA Martha Lucinda Luker Saxon Memorial Endowed Presidential Chair 4/10/1992
    UA The University of Alabama Academic Chair in the College of Human Environmental Sciences 12/12/1996
    UA The University of Alabama Academic Chair in the School of Social Work 12/12/1996
    UA The Gerald Leon Wallace, M.D., Endowed Chair of Family Medicine 4/18/1997
    UA Health South Endowed Chair in Health Care Management 97-04/18
    UA Charles Grayson Summersell Endowed Chair of Southern History 9/19/1997
    UA Robert F. Barfield Endowed Chair in the College of Engineering 9/19/1997
    UA William D. Jordan Endowed Chair in the College of Engineering 9/19/1997
    UA Durr-Fillauer Chair in Business Ethics 6/26/1998
    UA Ehney A. Camp, Jr., Endowed Chair in Finance and Investment 9/18/1998
    UA William A. Powell, Jr., Endowed Chair in Finance and Banking 9/18/1998
    UA The University Chair in Manufacturing Management 11/19/1999
    UA Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Academic Chair in Mental Health 2/4/2005
    UA John and Mary Louise Loftis Bickley Endowed Teaching Chair in Insurance and Financial Services 4/7/2006
    UA D. Paul Jones, Jr. and Charlene Angelich Jones – Compass Bank Endowed Chair of Law 4/9/2010
    UA J. Craig Smith Chair for Integrity in Business 4/6/2007
    UA D. Paul Jones, Jr., and Charlene Angelich Jones – Compass Bank Endowed Chair in Services Marketing 7/6/2015
    UA Wallace D. Malone Jr. Endowed Chair in Financial Management 9/4/2019
    UA The University of Alabama Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine for Family Physicians 9/18/2009
    UA Paul W. Bryant and Mary Harmon Bryant Chair of Excellence in Education 9/13/2013
    UA The Fayard Endowed Chair in Accounting 2/6/2015
    UA Fitzpatrick Endowed Chair in Value Investing 6/19/2015
    UA Morris L. Mayer Endowed Chair for Teaching Excellence in Marketing 4/7/2017
    UA Hugh Culverhouse Jr. Endowed Chair of Constitutional Law 11/3/2017
    UA S. Paul Garner – David H. Hitt Endowed Chair of Accountancy 2/9/2018
    UA G. Hilton Dean Endowed Chair of Accountancy 9/17/2020
    UA Camilla Huxford Endowed Chair in Orchestral Studies 9/17/2021
    UA Fayard Endowed Chair in Literacy Education 9/17/2021
    UA Holle Endowed Chair in Communication Arts 11/5/2021
    UA Mike and Kathy Mouron Endowed Chair of Business 11/5/2021
    UA Howard Gray and Lois Boozer Douglas Endowed Chair in Biological Sciences 6/10/2022
    UA Robert W. Hodgkins Endowed Chair of Law 9/16/2022
    UA Roberta M. and John L. Rhoads Endowed Chair in Human Nutrition 9/16/2022
    UA John L. and Margaret E. Rhoads Endowed Chair of Accounting 9/16/2022
    UA Capstone College of Nursing Quasi-Endowed Chair 11/4/2022
    UA Lucy and Steve Weinstein Endowed Chair of Theatre and Dance 2/2/2024
      UA Total = 61  
  • CampusAcademic ChairDate Established
    UAB John G. Kelton, M.D., Endowed Chair in Hematology-Oncology 2/3/2023
    UAB Kathryn and Raymond Harbert Endowed Chair in Psychiatry 2/4/2022
    UAB The Protective Life Endowed Chair in Healthy Aging Research 6/4/2021
    UAB Goodrich Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Surgery 2/7/2020
    UAB SK Bioscience Endowed Chair in Pneumonia Research 4/9/2021
    UAB Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2/15/2001
    UAB Bruce F. Connell, M.D., Endowed Chair in Plastic Surgery 6/4/2020
    UAB Ruth Lawson Hanson Chair of Medicine in Diabetes and Metabolism 6/20/1967
    UAB Anna Lois Waters Chair of Medicine in Rheumatology 3/4/1970
    UAB John D. Sherrill Chair of Orthopedic Surgery 9/12/1970
    UAB Mary Gertrude Waters Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine 10/20/1972
    UAB Charles Byron Ireland Chair of Psychiatric Research 4/14/1973
    UAB Fay Fletcher Kerner Chair of Surgery 10/19/1973
    UAB Charles H McCauley Chair of Microbiology 2/1/1978
    UAB Dental Alumni-Joseph F. Volker Chair of Clinical Dentistry 4/21/1982
    UAB Charles A. McCallum Chair in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 5/7/1985
    UAB Ben S. Weil Chair of Industrial Distribution 1/23/1986
    UAB Wayne H. and Sara Crews Finley Chair of Medical Genetics 6/26/1986
    UAB Howard L. Holley Research Chair in Rheumatology 9/27/1996
    UAB Heman E. Drummond Endowed Chair of Psychiatry 9/9/1988
    UAB L.R. Jordan Chair in Health Services Administration 12/9/1988
    UAB James Johnston Hicks Chair of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery 3/23/1989
    UAB William C. Bailey, M.D., Endowed Chair in Pulmonary Disease 11/6/2015
    UAB James R. Rosen Chair of Dental Research 90-09/28
    UAB Ben Vaughn Branscomb Chair of Medicine in Respiratory Disease 11/2/1990
    UAB Loeb Eminent Scholar Chair in Pediatrics 2/28/1992
    UAB Alfred Habeeb Chair in Anesthesiology 4/10/1992
    UAB Kathy Ireland Chair for Psychiatric Research 4/10/1992
    UAB Wallace R. Bunn Chair in Telecommunications 4/10/1992
    UAB James Garber Galbraith Chair in Neurosurgery 9/18/1992
    UAB Katharine Reynolds Ireland Chair of Pediatrics 10/30/1992
    UAB Marie L. O'Koren Endowed Chair in Nursing 9/18/1992
    UAB Newman H. Waters Chair of Clinical Pharmacology 10/30/1992
    UAB Spencer Chair in Medical Science Leadership 9/18/1992
    UAB J. W. and Virginia Goodwin - Warren D. Blackburn, Jr. Research Chair in Rheumatology 4/30/1993
    UAB James C. and Elizabeth T. Lee Chair of Biochemistry 4/30/1993
    UAB Geropsychiatry Research Chair 6/28/1993
    UAB John S. Odess Chair in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery 6/28/1993
    UAB Evalina B. Spencer Chair of Oncology 9/23/1994
    UAB Merle M. Salter Chair of Radiation Oncology 9/15/1995
    UAB Nathan E. Miles Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology 4/19/1996
    UAB Basil I. Hirschowitz Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology 12/12/1996
    UAB Jeanne and Ann Griffin Chair for Women’s Cancer Research 12/12/1996
    UAB Lionel M. Bargeron, Jr., M. D. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology 12/12/1996
    UAB Benjamin Monroe Carraway, M.D. Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology 4/18/1997
    UAB Dr. Champ Lyons Endowed Chair in General Surgery 4/18/1997
    UAB Witten-Stanley Endowed Chair in Radiology 6/21/2002
    UAB Rachel Z. Booth Endowed Chair in Nursing 6/17/2005
    UAB Alice McNeal, M.D. Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology 9/18/1998
    UAB Ellen Gregg Shook Culverhouse Chair in Gynecologic Oncology 9/18/1998
    UAB Leonard H. Robinson Endowed Chair in Pathology 9/18/1998
    UAB Margaret Cameron Spain Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology 9/18/1998
    UAB Martha Ann and David L. May Endowed Chair in Cancer Research 6/25/1999
    UAB Jeanne V. Marks Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Disease 6/16/2017
    UAB EyeSight Foundation of Alabama Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology 11/19/1999
    UAB Edwin M. Dixon Endowed Chair in Neonatology 6/23/2000
    UAB John H. Blue Chair in General Surgery 4/20/2001
    UAB Charles A. Alford, M.D. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Infectious Diseases 4/20/2001
    UAB Joy and Bill Harbert Endowed Chair in Cancer Genetics 9/19/1997
    UAB Jane Knight Lowe Chair of Medicine in Rheumatology 6/22/2001
    UAB Elesabeth Ridgely Shook Endowed Chair in Psychiatry 9/13/2001
    UAB Webb Chair in Nutrition Sciences 9/13/2001
    UAB A. D. Pacifico, M.D., Endowed Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery 2/15/2002
    UAB Gwen McWhorter, Ed.D., Endowed Chair in Geriatric Medicine 2/15/2002
    UAB Charles E. Flowers, Jr., Endowed Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology 9/20/2002
    UAB Nancy R. and Eugene C. Gwaltney Family Endowed Chair in Medical Research 2/7/2003
    UAB Arnold G. Diethelm Endowed Chair in Transplantation Surgery 10/1/2004
    UAB UAB Cardiovascular Surgical Research Chair 11/5/2004
    UAB Elmer and Glenda Harris Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Disease 11/5/2004
    UAB John N. Whitaker Endowed Chair in Neurology 2/4/2005
    UAB Julius N. Hicks Endowed Chair in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery 9/16/2005
    UAB Caldwell Marks Endowed Chair in Cancer Oncology 5/11/2011
    UAB Robert and Ruth Anderson Endowed Chair in Pathology 2/3/2006
    UAB Anton J. Bueschen, M.D. Endowed Chair in Urologic Surgery 2/3/2006
    UAB Marguerite Jones Harbert – Gene V. Ball, M.D. Endowed Chair in Rheumatology 2/3/2006
    UAB John T. and Juanelle D. Strain Endowed Chair in Neurology 2/3/2006
    UAB Evelyn F. McKnight Endowed Chair for Learning and Memory in Aging 2/3/2006
    UAB Women’s Committee of the Spain Rehabilitation Center Endowed Chair in Rehabilitation Neuroscience Research 4/7/2006
    UAB Endowed Chair in Developmental Psychology 6/16/2006
    UAB Albert F. LoBuglio Endowed Chair for Translational Cancer Research 9/15/2006
    UAB Marie S. Ingalls Endowed Chair in Nephrology Leadership 9/15/2006
    UAB Charles A. and Patsy W. Collat Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery 9/15/2006
    UAB Wells Fargo Endowed Chair in Business Administration 2/4/2011
    UAB Nancy R. and Eugene C. Gwaltney Family Endowed Chair in Juvenile Diabetes Research 4/6/2007
    UAB Holt A. McDowell, Jr., M.D., Endowed Chair of Vascular Surgery 4/6/2007
    UAB Anderson Family Endowed Chair in Medical Education, Research & Patient Care 6/15/2007
    UAB The Arthritis Foundation, Alabama Chapter Endowed Chair in Pediatric Rheumatology 6/15/2007
    UAB Eleanor E. Kidd Endowed Chair in Primary Care Medicine 6/15/2007
    UAB Robert Y. Kim Outstanding Educator Endowed Chair in Radiation Oncology 6/15/2007
    UAB F. Cleveland Kinney Endowed Chair in Geriatric Psychiatry 6/15/2007
    UAB Jim Straley Endowed Chair in AIDS Research 6/15/2007
    UAB Ruby F. Meredith Outstanding Clinician in Radiation Oncology Endowed Chair 11/9/2007
    UAB J. Max Austin, Jr., M.D., Endowed Chair in Gynecologic Oncology 6/20/2008
    UAB Alma B. Maxwell – UAHSF Endowed Chair in Biomedical Research 9/19/2008
    UAB Griffith R. Harsh III Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery 9/18/2009
    UAB James K. Kirklin Endowed Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery 11/5/2010
    UAB Hilda B. Anderson Endowed Chair in Nephrology 2/4/2011
    UAB Fay B. Ireland Endowed Chair for the Dean of the School of Nursing 2/4/2011
    UAB James C. Lee, Jr. Endowed Chair for the Dean of the School of Medicine 2/4/2011
    UAB Featheringill Endowed Chair for Cardiac Arrhythmia Research 4/8/2011
    UAB Dr. Tinsley R. Harrison Endowed Chair in Medical Resident Education 11/4/2011
    UAB Lakeshore Foundation Endowed Chair in Health Promotion and Rehabilitation Sciences 2/3/2012
    UAB Warren Family Endowed Chair in Neurology 4/12/2013
    UAB Thomas E. Androeli, M.D., Endowed Chair in Nephrology 9/12/2013
    UAB Robert G. Luke, M.D., Endowed Chair in Transplant Nephrology 9/13/2013
    UAB ROAR Southeast Cancer Foundation Endowed Chair in Radiation Oncology 9/13/2013
    UAB Bee McWane Reid Endowed Chair in Psychiatry and Neurobiology 2/7/2014
    UAB Charlene A. Jones Endowed Chair in Neuroimmunology 6/13/2014
    UAB T. Michael and Gillian Goodrich Endowed Chair of Engineering Leadership 6/13/2014
    UAB Susan and Dowd Ritter/RPB Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology Research 2/6/2015
    UAB Gay and Bew White Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology 2/6/2015
    UAB Olivia Turlington Miller Endowed Chair of Cancer Genetics 4/10/2015
    UAB O’Neal-Sokol Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama Endowed Chair 9/18/2015
    UAB Christine S. Ritchie, M.D., Endowed Chair in Palliative Leadership 11/6/2015
    UAB Department of Medicine Endowed Chair in Pulmonary Diseases 16-04/08
    UAB Sharon A. Spencer Distinguished Endowed Chair in Translational Radiation Oncology 2/3/2017
    UAB Eivor and Alston Callahan, D.D., Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology 4/7/2017
    UAB Goodrich Endowed Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6/16/2017
    UAB Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Endowed Chair in Health Economics 9/15/2017
    UAB J. Benjamin Younger, M.D. – Roensch Family Endowed Chair in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility 2/9/2018
    UAB W. Stancil Starnes-ProAssurance Endowed Chair for Physician Wellness 4/6/2018
    UAB Anderson Family Endowed Chair in Urology 6/8/2018
    UAB Meyer Foundation William J. Koopman, M.D., Endowed Chair in Immunology and Rheumatology 9/21/2018
    UAB UAHSF Endowed Chair in Cancer Biology 4/12/2019
    UAB DCI Edwin A. Rutsky, M.D., Distinguished Endowed Chair in Nephrology 9/6/2019
    UAB Edward E. Partridge, M.D., Endowed Chair for Cancer Disparity Research 9/6/2019
    UAB Kelley and C.T. Fitzpatrick Endowed Chair in Ophthalmology 11/8/2019
    UAB Edward A. Ernst, M.D., Ph.D., Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology 2/3/2017
    UAB Glenn Cobbs, M.D., Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases 9/17/2020
    UAB Wyatt and Susan Haskell Endowed Chair for Medical Excellence 11/5/2021
    UAB Moon H. Nahm, M.D. Endowed Chair 11/5/2021
    UAB Jay M. McDonald, M.D. Endowed Chair in Laboratory Medicine 4/8/2022
    UAB Ray L. Watts, M.D.-Heersink Endowed Chair in Neurology 6/10/2022
    UAB Mary Heersink Endowed Chair in Global Health 6/10/2022
    UAB J. Frank Barefield, Jr., Endowed Chair in Communities and Crime  9/16/2022
    UAB Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Chair 11/4/2022
    UAB Louise T. Chow, Ph.D.-Heersink Endowed Chair in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics 11/4/2022
    UAB Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D., F.A.C.S. Endowed Chair in the Department of Surgery 11/4/2022
    UAB Helen and Robert Whitley Endowed Chair of Pediatrics 11/4/2022
    UAB Endowed Chair in Immunology 4/14/2023
    UAB Hugh Kaul Precision Medicine Institute Endowed Chair 6/9/2023
    UAB Heersink Endowed Chair in Psychiatry 11/3/2023
    UAB Benjamin Russell Endowed Chair in Geriatrics 2/2/2024
    UAB John Durr Elmore, M.D., Endowed Chair in Psychiatry 2/2/2024
    UAB Rebecca Gale-Heersink Endowed Chair 4/12/2024
      UAB Total = 145  
  • CampusAcademic ChairDate Established
    UAH Eminent Scholar Chair in Computer Engineering 10/29/1987
    UAH Eminent Scholar Chair in Management 10/29/1987
    UAH Eminent Scholar Chair in Systems Engineering and Simulation 9/9/1988
    UAH Pei-Ling Chan Chair in Physics 5/5/1989
    UAH Eminent Scholar Chair in Propulsion 9/22/1989
    UAH Eminent Scholar Chair in Humanities 2/28/1992
    UAH Eminent Scholars Foundation King-McDonald Endowed Chair 6/19/2009
    UAH Mrs. Pei-Ling Chan Eminent Scholar in Biological Sciences 4/8/2011
    UAH Baba Budha Eminent Scholar Chair in Global Understanding (Specialization in Indian Studies) 9/15/2011
    UAH Aerojet Rocketdyne Chair in Space Science 6/16/2017
    UAH King-McDonald Scholars Chair 11/5/2021
      UAH Total = 11  

Endowed Professorships

  • CampusProfessorshipDate Established
    UA James R. Cudworth Memorial Engineering Professorship 9/20/1984
    UA ACIPCO Endowed Engineering Professorship in Metallurgical Engineering Fund 5/3/1984
    UA Alabama Power Foundation Endowed Professorship 2/4/2005
    UA Alton C. and Cecile C. Craig Endowed Professorship of Law 4/30/1993
    UA Alton N. Scott Sponsored Professorship In Engineering I 11/8/2002
    UA Alton N. Scott Sponsored Professorship In Engineering II 11/8/2002
    UA Alton N. Scott Sponsored Professorship In Engineering III 11/8/2002
    UA Alumni Professorship of Law 9/18/1987
    UA Behringer Endowed Distinguished Professorship 4/21/2000
    UA Board of Visitors Research Professor of Accounting  
    UA Bruno Endowed Professor of Retail Marketing  
    UA Charles E. Tweedy Visiting Professor of Law  
    UA Charles O. Stokes Professor of Law  
    UA Cudworth Professorship in Electrical and Computer Engineering  
    UA Cudworth Professorship of Environmental Engineering 5/3/1990
    UA Cudworth Professorship in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering  
    UA Dai-ichi Life Teaching Chair in Actuarial Sciences and Risk Management 2/5/2016
    UA Distinguished Visiting Professor in Creative Writing 11/4/1982
    UA Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Music 9/16/1981
    UA Edgar L. Clarkson Professorship of Law 9/25/1986
    UA Elton B. Stephens Endowed Law Professorship 4/2/1987
    UA Ernst & Young Endowed Professorship of Accounting 9/16/2005
    UA Fitzpatrick Endowed Professorship in Value Investing 4/9/2010
    UA Frank M. Bainbridge Professor of Law  
    UA Frederick Moody Blackman-Sarah McCorkle Moody Outstanding Professor 11/15/1984
    UA George Lindahl III Endowed Professorship 2/6/2009
    UA Helen M. Goetz Endowed Professorship 2/9/2018
    UA Helen and Pat O'Sullivan Endowed Professorship in the College of Education 4/12/2013
    UA Henry Upson Sims Professorship of Law 10/27/1978
    UA Hudson Strode Endowed Professorship in English 4/2/1987
    UA Hugh Culverhouse Endowed Professorship of Accountancy 2/6/2021
    UA Ira Drayton Pruitt Memorial Endowed Professorship of Law 9/28/1990
    UA J. Nicholene Bishop Professorship of Biology 2/10/1989
    UA James M. Kidd Sr. Professorship of Law 4/21/2000
    UA James Patrick and Elizabeth Brannan Hayes Professorship of Business Administration 9/20/1984
    UA James R. Cudworth Professorship of Aerospace Engineering 9/20/1984
    UA James R. Cudworth Professorship of Computational Mechanics 9/20/1984
    UA James R. Cudworth Professorship of Engineering Hydrology 9/20/1984
    UA Jere L. Beasley Professor of Law  
    UA John R. Miller Endowed Managerial Professorship 2/3/1983
    UA John R. Miller Professor of Business Administration 1/12/1984
    UA John R. Miller Professor of Human Resources Management 1/12/1984
    UA Joseph D. Peeler Endowed Professorship of Law 2/10/1989
    UA Marc Ray Clement Professor of Law  
    UA Marie Drolet Bristol - EBSCO Endowed Professorship in the School of Library and Information Studies 12/15/1994
    UA Marillyn Hewson Endowed Professorship in Cyber Security 11/9/2018
    UA Marilyn Williams Elmore and John Durr Elmore Endowed Professorship 2/6/2015
    UA Minnie Caddell Miles Commerce & Business Professorship 4/21/1982
    UA Pam and Glenn Eubanks Endowed Professorship in Real Estate and Professional Services 4/12/2013
    UA Pauline Foster - EBSCO Endowed Professorship in the School of Library and Information Studies 2/17/1995
    UA Douglas Arant Professorship of Law  
    UA Herbert D. Warner Professor of Law  
    UA Thomas E. McMillan Professor of Law  
    UA Professorship in Physical Medicine 4/6/1974
    UA Ramsay Professor of Chemistry  
    UA Reese Phifer Professorships 12/12/1996
    UA Reichhold-Shumaker Professorship of Chemical Engineering 11/10/1983
    UA Richard Leon Chambers Endowed Professorship in Middle East Studies 9/15/2018
    UA Robert Roddy--Paul Garner Endowed Professorship in Accounting 2/28/1994
    UA Robert S. Vance Professor of Law  
    UA Gordon Rosen Endowed Professorship and Scholarship of Law 4/30/1993
    UA Russell Professorship in Business Administration 5/19/1982
    UA The Coach Paul W. Bryant Endowed Professorship 9/14/2000
    UA The Frank Schultz Endowed Professorship 6/15/2007
    UA The Joe Lane Endowed Professorship in Accounting 6/23/1995
    UA Frank A. Rose Memorial Endowed C&BA Professorship of Leadership 6/26/1992
    UA The Southern Progress Corporation Endowed Professorship 11/10/2006
    UA The Thad J. and Nona F. Gomillion Endowed Professorship in Civil Engineering 4/7/2017
    UA Thomas D. Russell Professor of Business Administration 5/19/1982
    UA Thomas D. Russell Professor of Marketing  
    UA Thomas E. Skinner Professorship of Law 4/21/2000
    UA Tom Bevill Visiting Professor of Law  
    UA University Research Professorship of Law 9/18/1987
    UA Victor Hugo Friedman Professorship in Southern History 6/6/1949
    UA Visiting Sparkman Professor of Law  
    UA Wiggins, Childs, Quinn & Pantazis Professorship of Law 6/16/2017
    UA Will and Maggie Brooke Endowed Professorship in Entrepreneurship 6/17/2016
    UA William Alfred Rose Professorship of Law 6/16/1983
    UA William and Margaret Going Endowed Professorship in English 4/9/2010
    UA Yetta G. Samford Jr. Endowed Professorship in Legal Ethics 9/6/2019
    UA Ralph H. Cassel Endowed Professorship 2/5/2021
    UA Robert and Mary Cobb Endowed Professorship in Business 9/17/2021
    UA Bromberg Family Endowed Professorship in Marketing 6/10/2022
    UA Ray E. Loper Quasi-Endowed Professor of Geology 2/4/2024
      UA Total = 84  
  • CampusProfessorshipDate Established
    UAB Abroms Endowed Professorship for the Department of Otolaryngology 2/7/2020
    UAB Alabama Industries Professorship of Environmental Engineering 4/19/1996
    UAB Albert Oberman, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Cardiovascular Disease 6/8/2018
    UAB Alfred Habeeb Professorship in Anesthesiology 12/13/1991
    UAB Alumni & Friends Professor of Accounting 12/7/1990
    UAB Amy Theos, M.D., Alabama Dermatology Society Endowed Professorship in Pediatric Dermatology 6/9/2023
    UAB Anderson Family Endowed Professorship in Nephrology 4/9/2020
    UAB Antoine Lavoisier Endowed Professorship of Energetics and Healthy Lifestyles 9/19/2014
    UAB Anupam Agarwal, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Nephrology 6/9/2023
    UAB Baker-Dean Endowed Professorship in Interventional Cardiology 2/18/2000
    UAB Bergman/Pinkston Endowed Professorship in Physical Therapy 2/2/2007
    UAB Beverly C. Walters, M.D., Endowed Professorship for Neurosurgery 4/14/2023
    UAB Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama Endowed Professorship 9/17/2020
    UAB Brigham Family Endowed Professorship in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 4/9/2021
    UAB Bruce Harris, Jr., M.D., Endowed Professorship in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology 5/7/1999
    UAB C. Bruce Alexander Endowed Professorship in Pathology 4/7/2017
    UAB Burton Multiple Sclerosis Endowed Research Professorship in Neurology 4/14/2023
    UAB C. E. Butterworth Endowed Professorship in Nutrition Science 9/27/1996
    UAB Cardiovascular Research Professorship 2/23/1980
    UAB Charles and Alice Hohenberg Professorship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 6/21/1996
    UAB Charles S. Ackerman Endowed Professorship in Neurology 4/9/2010
    UAB Charles S. Ackerman Endowed Professorship in Parkinson’s Disease 11/4/2022
    UAB DCI Edwin A. Rutsky, M.D., Distinguished Endowed Professorship in Nephrology 6/17/2016
    UAB David Hart White Endowed Professorship for Brain Cancer Research 4/9/2021
    UAB David Hill Chestnut Endowed Professorship in Anesthesiology 2/8/2013
    UAB David G. Warnock, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Academic Nephrology 2/4/2022
    UAB Dennis Endowed Professorship in Glaucoma Research 4/6/2018
    UAB Department of Medicine Endowed Professorship in Lung Biology 9/18/2015
    UAB Department of Radiology Visiting Professor Endowment Fund 10/27/1989
    UAB Detraz Endowed Professorship in Polycystic Kidney Disease 4/6/2018
    UAB Doreen C. Harper, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Endowed Professorship in Nursing 6/10/2022
    UAB Donna Brown Banton Endowed Professorship in Nursing 6/17/2005
    UAB Dr. Charles W. Breaux, Sr. and Ann K. Breaux Endowed Visiting Professorship in Cardiothoracic Surgery 2/3/2023
    UAB Dr. James A. Schafer, Ph.D., NRTC Endowed Professorship 2/3/2017
    UAB Dr. James and Vicki Orr Endowed Professorship in Women's Oncology 4/8/2022
    UAB Dr. Thomas W. Jones Endowed Professorship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 11/2/2012
    UAB Dr. Tommy Weatherford/Dr. Kent Palcanis Endowed Professorship in Dentistry 6/19/2015
    UAB Dr. Robert B. Adams Endowed Professorship in Pathology 2/7/2014
    UAB Edward W. Hook, III, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Infectious Disease 6/7/2019
    UAB Emmett G. and Beverly S. Parrish Endowed Professorship 11/9/2001
    UAB Emmet O’Neal II Endowed Professorship in Lung Cancer Research 9/16/2022
    UAB Endodontics Alumni Endowed Professorship 11/3/2023
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Airway Biology 9/15/2017
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Airways Disease 2/3/2017
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Basic Research 11/6/2015
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Cancer Pathobiology 4/13/2012
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Diabetes Prevention and Control 4/12/2013
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Diabetes Science 4/12/2024
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Emergency Medicine 9/17/2021
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Environmental Medicine 9/18/2015
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Experimental Cancer Therapeutics 12/4/2013
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Family and Community Medicine 11/9/2001
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 4/12/2019
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Genetics 2/4/2022
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Healthcare Communication 4/12/2024
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Infectious Disease 4/7/2017
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Infectious Disease Translational Research 6/17/2016
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Informatics Quasi Endowment 6/19/2015
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Immunology 4/8/2016
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Lung Cellular and Molecular Biology 2/8/2019
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Medicine 2/6/2014
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Mental Health Research 4/12/2024
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Musculoskeletal Outcomes Research Quasi Endowment 6/17/2016
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Nephrology Quasi Endowment 9/21/2018
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Pediatrics 11/8/2019
    UAB Endowed Professorship in Polar or Marine Biology 9/13/2001
    UAB Eric W. Baum, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Dermatology 2/7/2014
    UAB Fouad H. Fouad Endowed Professorship in Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering 6/9/2023
    UAB G. Neal Kay Endowed Professorship in Clinical Electrophysiology 2/8/2019
    UAB Gene P. Siegal Endowed Professorship in Pathology 2/5/2021
    UAB George D. Barber, Jr., Foundation Professorship in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery 6/28/1993
    UAB Gero-Psychiatry Research Professorship 10/29/1987
    UAB Gustavo R. Heudebert, M.D., MACP, Endowed Professorship in General Internal Medicine 2/7/2020
    UAB Hale-Stephens ROAR Endowed Professorship for Distinctive Radiation Oncology Research 11/9/2018
    UAB Hazel Gore, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Gynecologic Pathology 4/8/2011
    UAB Heersink Endowed Professorship in Sports and Exercise Medicine  9/1/2023
    UAB Howard W. Houser Endowed Professorship in Health Administration 2/7/2014
    UAB J. Benjamin Younger, MD, Endowed Professorship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility 9/14/2000
    UAB J. Claude Bennett Endowed Professorship in Rheumatology and Immunology 2/3/2012
    UAB James E. Elder, M.D. Endowed Professorship for Graduate Education in Dermatology 4/13/2012
    UAB J. Frank Barefield, Jr., Endowed Professorship in Entrepreneurship 9/16/2022
    UAB James and Pat Estes Alzheimer's Disease Endowed Professorship 6/7/2019
    UAB James H. Halsey, Jr., M.D. Endowed Professorship of Neurology 2/3/2017
    UAB James P. Hayes, Jr. Endowed Professorship in Gastrointestinal Oncology 4/13/2012
    UAB James Patrick & Elizabeth Hayes Professor of Economics 12/9/1988
    UAB James K. Kirklin, M.D., Endowed Visiting Professorship in Cardiothoracic Surgical Sciences 6/19/2015
    UAB Jane H. Brock-Florence Nightingale Endowed Professorship in Nursing 6/8/2018
    UAB Jane Knight Lowe Professorship of Medicine in Rheumatology 9/25/1986
    UAB Jarman F. Lowder Endowed Professorship in Neuroscience 6/15/2012
    UAB Jay M. McDonald, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Experimental Pathology 9/17/2010
    UAB Jean B. Morris Endowed Professorship in honor of Chi-Tsou Huang, M.D., for Excellence in Clinical Care, Research and Teaching 2/5/2016
    UAB Jeanne M. Marrazzo, M.D., M.P.H., Endowed Professorship in Innovation and Advancement through Mentorship 6/10/2022
    UAB Jiri Mestecky Endowed Professorship 4/8/2022
    UAB Joe A. Chambliss Prostate Cancer Research and Innovation Endowed Professorship 4/14/2023
    UAB John A. and Ruth R. Jurenko Endowed Professorship in Neurology 2/8/2013
    UAB John C. Hauth Endowed Professorship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine 11/6/2015
    UAB John S. Jemison, Jr. Visiting Professorship in Humanities 9/25/1986
    UAB John W. Poynor Endowed Professorship for Otolaryngology 9/21/2018
    UAB Kirby I. Bland, M.D. Endowed Professorship in Surgery 4/6/2018
    UAB Koikos-Petelos-Jones-Bragg ROAR Endowed Professorship for Cancer Research 9/16/2022
    UAB Lemak-IVY ROAR Endowed Professorship for Novel Radiation Oncology Clinical Research 11/9/2018
    UAB Mark H. Deierhoi, M.D. Endowed Professorship 4/12/2019
    UAB Marnix E. Heersink Endowed Professorship in Biomedical Innovation 6/9/2023
    UAB Marshall Urist, M.D., Endowed Professorship 4/8/2022
    UAB Martha Robinson Tankersley Endowed Professorship in Transplant Clinical Excellence 6/10/2022
    UAB Mary and Bill Battle Endowed Professorship in Multiple Myeloma 4/9/2021
    UAB Mary Gertrude Waters Professor of Cardiology 12/4/1976
    UAB Mary J. Bradford Endowed Professorship in Gastroenterology 9/18/1998
    UAB Maurice S. Albin, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine 9/15/2017
    UAB Max and Lorayne Cooper Endowed Professorship in Ophthalmology Residency Training 2/7/2014
    UAB Michael Friedlander, Ph.D.-Heersink Endowed Professorship 6/10/2022
    UAB Michael S. Saag, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Infectious Diseases 6/7/2019
    UAB Neil E. Christopher, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Family and Community Medicine 11/9/2001
    UAB Ona M. Faye-Peterson Endowed Professorship in Pathology 2/5/2021
    UAB Parkinson Association of Alabama Endowed Professorship in Neurology 9/17/2021
    UAB Patrick H. Linton Professorship in Psychiatry 12/4/1987
    UAB Patsy W. and Charles A. Collat Endowed Professorship in Neuroscience 4/4/2014
    UAB Paul W. Burleson, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Internal Medicine 4/6/2018
    UAB Peter D. Waite Endowed Professorship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2/5/2016
    UAB Quetelet Endowed Professorship in Public Health 2/3/2012
    UAB R.C. Bourge Endowed Professorship in Advanced Heart Disease 2/3/2023
    UAB Regions Institute for Financial Education Endowed Professorship 4/8/2016
    UAB Research Professorship in Rheumatic Disease 10/2/1971
    UAB Robert B. Kyle Professorship of Rehabilitation Medicine 4/6/1974
    UAB Robert C. Bourge and Cutessa D. Bourge Endowed Professorship in Cardiovascular Disease 4/8/2016
    UAB Robert C. and Cutessa D. Bourge Endowed Professorship in Transplant Nephrology 2/8/2019
    UAB Robert W. Mowry Endowed Professorship in Pathology 4/11/2008
    UAB S. Richardson Hill, Jr, Professorship in Endocrinology 6/17/1988
    UAB Sallie W. Dean Endowed Professorship in Accounting 4/14/2023
    UAB Sarah Katherine Bateh Endowed Professorship in Rett Syndrome 4/7/2017
    UAB Simon Gelman, M.D., Ph.D., Endowed Professorship in Anesthesiology 11/9/2001
    UAB Sir David Cox Endowed Professorship in Biostatistics 9/17/2010
    UAB Sponsored Professorship in Epidemiology 9/27/1996
    UAB Stephen G. Rostand, M.D., Endowed Professorship in Nephrology 6/7/2019
    UAB Strange Family Endowed Professorship in Surgical Sciences 6/9/2023
    UAB Tate Jordan Thomas Professorship in Psychiatric Medicine 12/15/1994
    UAB The University of Alabama School of Dentistry Alumni Association Endowed Professorship 9/18/2015
    UAB Thomas E. Andreoli Professor in Nephrology 11/9/2001
    UAB Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting Endowed Professorship in Comprehensive Dentistry 4/13/2012
    UAB Thomas W. Jones Endowed Professorship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 11/2/2012
    UAB Triton Endowed Professorship in Bacteriology 4/7/2017
    UAB Triton Endowed Professorship in Biomedical Informatics and Data Science 11/3/2023
    UAB Triton Endowed Professorship in Health Equity Research 4/8/2022
    UAB Triton Endowed Professorship in Microbiology 9/1/2023
    UAB Triton Endowed Professorship in Neurobiology 2/3/2023
    UAB UAB Alumni and Friends Professor of Accounting 12/7/1990
    UAB UAHSF SOM Endowed Professorship in Regenerative and Translational Medicine 6/7/2019
    UAB United Therapeutics Endowed Professorship in Pulmonary Vascular Disease 2/7/2014
    UAB University of Alabama at Birmingham Professorship in Cardiovascular Surgery 8/17/1980
    UAB Ventress Family Endowed Professorship 11/14/2008
    UAB Vera Hauptfeld-Dolejsek, Ph.D., Endowed Professorship in Transplant Immunology 4/9/2021
    UAB Victor Darley-Usmar Endowed Professorship in Molecular Pathology 4/8/2011
    UAB Virginia B. Spencer Endowed Professorship in Neuroscience 9/14/2012
    UAB Virginia Loeb Weil Endowed Professorship in Medical Education 2/8/2013
    UAB Vishnu Reddy Translational Research in Pathology Endowed Professorship 2/9/2018
    UAB Vivian Conatser-Turner Endowed Professorship in Psychiatry 4/7/2017
    UAB Wallace R. Bunn Professorship in Telecommunications 12/13/1991
    UAB White-McKee Endowed Professorship in Ophthalmology 4/6/2018
    UAB Will Ferniany Endowed Professorship in Healthcare Leadership 2/4/2022
    UAB William A. Lell, M.D. - Paul N. Samuelson, M.D. Endowed Professorship in Anesthesiology 11/7/2003
    UAB William C. Carter, Ph.D. Endowed Professorship in French and Proust Studies 9/16/2011
    UAB William D. Jordan, Jr., M.D., Endowed Professorship in Vascular Sciences 2/3/2017
    UAB William D. Jordan, Jr., M.D., Endowed Professorship in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy 2/3/2017
    UAB William E. Dismukes Endowed Professorship in Infectious Diseases 6/20/2008
    UAB William H. Coleman, Sr., M.D., Huntsville Family Medicine Endowed Professorship 2/8/2019
    UAB William "Student" Sealy Gosset Endowed Professorship in Biostatistics 11/4/2008
    UAB William Austin Brown Endowed Professorship 9/17/2020
    UAB William O’Neal Brown, D.M.D., Endowed Professorship for the School of Dentistry 2/4/2022
      UAB Total = 168  
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    UAH King-McDonald Eminent Scholars Professorship 11/5/2021
      UAH Total = 1  
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    UAS John H Blue Visiting Professorship in Surgery 10/15/1980
    UAS University of Alabama Trustee Professor 4/7/2017
    UAS Total = 2

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