A Trio of Women Who Have Been Appointed to Endowed Professorships at Major Universities

Gabriela Gonzalez has been named a Boyd Professor at Louisiana State University. She is a tenured professor in the department of physics and astronomy and has been a faculty member at the university since 2001.

Dr. Gonzalez is a graduate of the University of Cordoba in Spain where she majored in physics. She holds a Ph.D. from Syracuse University in New York.

Laura Nasrallah has been named the Buckingham Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School. She currently serves as a professor at Harvard Divinity School.

Dr. Nasrallah is a graduate of Princeton University. She holds a master of divinity degree and a doctor of theology degree both from Harvard University.

Julia Liss has been named the Mary W. Johnson and J. Stanley Johnson Professor in the Humanities at Scripps College in Claremont, California. She is a full professor of history and has been a Scripps faculty member since 1989.

Dr. Liss is a graduate of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. She holds a master’s degree and Ph.D. both from the University of California, Berkeley.

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