New Staff and Recent Departures
Welcome to our 70 new staff who joined the University of Chicago in November 2025, and best wishes to our colleagues who recently departed the University last month. This list, organized by area of the University, is updated monthly.
NEW STAFF
ADVANCEMENT (ADV)
Elizabeth Allen
William Bear
Danielle Broadwater
Bridgette Hulse
Nick Skordilis
DIVISION OF THE ARTS & HUMANITIES (AHD)
Nemia Cooper-Miller
ACADEMIC INITIATIVES
Allison Martino
Claire Ruud
BECKER FRIEDMAN INSTITUTE
Yun Liu
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DIVISION (BSD)
Tina Akbarzadeh
Dana Alhusseini
Courtney Allen
Suzan Fakhoury
Leigha Hughes
Matt Kadubek
Alina Keilman
Jenny Kerschner
Ashley Lough
Rebecca McWilliams
Josephine Navola
Calvin Newman
Rae Proch
Adelaida Sepulveda
Toi Smith
Josslen Thieschafer
Melanie Veron
Anmin Yang
BOOTH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Elijah Banister
Kim Beck
Joel Maidens
Hattie Sack
CAMPUS AND STUDENT LIFE (CSL)
David Fish
Alyssa Gonzalez
Catherine Morrissey-Bickerton
Dominic Rozycki
THE COLLEGE
Chris Montague
Deanna Murphy
Trevor Squires
DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND SECURITY
Jonathan Lewin
Paul Moore
ENROLLMENT AND STUDENT ADVANCEMENT
Okoduwa Aboiralor
Lauren Banks
Sophie Bismuth
Lucy Brennan
FACILITIES
Lance Dumont
HARRIS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY
Emily Rosen
INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH (ICSG)
Lonnie Chambers
Emily Vargas
INVESTMENT
Ava Downey
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF ANCIENT CULTURES (ISAC)
Tonya Lifshits
LAW SCHOOL
Lauren Carter
Sue Pak
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
Jordan Johnson
PRESS
Atik Hossain
Artemis Lonan
Hannah Lund
Gabriel Rodriguez
Ashley Wang
PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MOLECULAR ENGINEERING (PME)
Leena Aggarwal
PHYSICAL SCIENCES DIVISION (PSD)
Michel Adamic
Risha Bostick
Carolyn Ivey
Christina Kyres
Aram Sarkisian
Ben Wiebers
Hannah Ya
OFFICE OF THE PROVOST
Jackie Bertucci
Avery Willis Hoffman
John Kirby
Jennifer Szescula
RECENT DEPARTURES
ADVANCEMENT (ADV)
Evan Smeenge
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DIVISION (BSD)
Keona Brown Goodson
David Chen
Gregory De Peder
Mitchell Garrett
Nosaze Ighodaro
Andre Jackson
Andleeb Jawaid
Roshan Jha
Cassandra Jones
Maria Nolasco
Bolanle Ogbara
Souryaa Poudel
Daniel Ray
Linda Schroeder
Eraj Shah
Anusha Sindia
Sydney Solem
Nikita Thomas
Kiara Tierney
Jessica Wilson
BOOTH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Rose Arkus
Sarah Gusanders
Ziang Zhang
CAMPUS AND STUDENT LIFE (CSL)
Matthew Dean
CROWN
Jamahl Banks
DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND SECURITY
Charity Muhammad
FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
Calvin Lyons
FACILITIES
Andres Castillo
Larry Duncan
Carl Hoefler
LAB SCHOOL
Ahshauntay Dixon-Taylor
LIBRARY
Kyle Perez
Nick Perez
PHYSICAL SCIENCES DIVISION (PSD)
Mariel Colbert
Anna Commers
Amber Jevitz
Elizabeth Olin
PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MOLECULAR ENGINEERING (PME)
Michelle DiMuzio
OFFICE OF SCIENCE, INNOVATION, NATIONAL LABORATORIES, AND GLOBAL INITIATIVES (SING)
Steven Yandell
SOCIAL SCIENCES DIVISION
Sarrin Chethik
UCHICAGO PROFESSIONAL
Samuel Mulroe
URBAN EDUCATION INSTITUTE
Jennifer Ciok
Luvuyo Magwaza
Jinqing Xu
URBAN LABS
Melissa McNeill
Meredith Stricker
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