TCP Faculty Fellows

Our faculty fellows teach, research, and serve across the university including in the medical school, law school, business school, engineering school, Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics, and various departments including philosophy, English, psychological & brain sciences, and Earth & planetary sciences.


Faculty by school and position:

  • Peter Boumgarden, Koch Family Professor of Practice in Family Enterprise and Director of the Koch Family Center for Family Enterprise

  • Megan Burgess, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy and Orthopedics in the School of Medicine

  • Gerald Early, Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters, Professor of English and of African and African American Studies

  • Martha Hasting, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering

  • John Hendrix, Kenneth E. Hudson Professor of Art and Chair of Design in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts

  • John Inazu, Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion

  • Heidi Kolk, Assistant Professor, Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts; Assistant Vice Provost of Academic Assessment

  • Penina Laker, Assistant Professor of Communication Design

  • Mark Leary, Co-Vice Dean of Faculty and Research, Interim Director of WFA–CFAR and Professor of Finance at the Olin Business School

  • Amanda Mack, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine and Director of Post-Professional Education in the Program in Occupational Therapy

  • Stephen Pak, Professor of Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine

  • David Peters, McDonnell Douglas Professor of Engineering

  • Emily Somerville, Instructor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology in the School of Medicine

  • S. Joshua Swamidass, Associate Professor of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine

  • Andrew Tuch, Professor of Law

  • Mark Valeri, Interim Director of the John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics

  • Theo Vander Velde, Assistant Professor of Radiology

  • Abram Van Engen, Professor of English

  • Kristin Van Engen, Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences

  • Dave Walsh, Teaching faculty for the American Cultural Studies Program

  • Kim Wiele, Associate Professor of Radiology and Director, Breast Imaging Fellowship in the School of Medicine

  • Douglas Wiens, Robert S. Brookings Distinguished Professor in Earth and Planetary Sciences


Past Fellows:

  • Aaron Abarbanell
    Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    University of Texas-San Antonio School of Medicine

  • Ginnie Abarbanell
    Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiology
    University of Texas-San Antonio School of Medicine

  • Taylor Begley
    Assistant Professor of Finance
    Gatton College of Business and Economics
    University of Kentucky

  • Jon Kvanvig
    Professor of Philosophy in Arts & Sciences
    Washington University in St. Louis

  • Jill Pasteris
    Professor Emerita of Earth, Environmental & Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences
    Washington University in St. Louis