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Promotions and Tenure - FY26

The Department of Pathology is delighted to report that 100% of faculty undergoing evaluation for promotion in FY25 have been successful! Elevated rank will officially begin on September 1, 2025. The following faculty will become

Professors

faculty portrait of Dr. Joyti Balani

Joyti Balani, M.D.

Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Chantale Lacelle

Chantale Lacelle, Ph.D.

Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

Associate Professors

faculty portrait of Dr. Esra Akbay

Esra Akbay, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Tenure Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Hao Chen

Hao Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Zhikai Chi

Zhikai Chi, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Bret Evers

Bret Evers, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Laura Filkins

Laura Filkins, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Liwei Jia

Liwei Jia, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Clinical-Educator Track

faculty portrait of Dr. Naseem Uddin

Naseem Uddin, M.D.

Associate Professor
Clinical-Educator Track