Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
The Provost New Faculty Fellows Program supports early career academics who are hired into tenure-track faculty positions in Cornell units. The program supports high-potential scholars who are seeking additional postdoctoral experience before starting their tenure track.
The program is not currently accepting new applications.
2019 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Nicolas Bottan – Postdoctoral Fellow, Policy Analysis and Management
Roger Figueroa – Assistant Research Professor, Division of Nutritional Sciences
Chelsea Frazier – Assistant Professor, Literatures in English
Maha Haji – Visiting Assistant Professor, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
2020 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Joyce Chery – Assistant Research Professor, School of Integrative Plant Science
Nicole Fernandez – Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
2021 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Sade Lindsay – Postdoctoral Fellow, Policy Analysis and Management
Cara Nunez – Visiting Assistant Professor, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Jaleesa Reed – Assistant Research Professor, Department of Fiber Science and Design
Glenn Simmons, Jr. – Assistant Research Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences
2022 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Cat Lambert – Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Classics
Michael Charles – Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering
Jocelyn Poe – Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning
2023 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Steven Mana’oakamai Johnson – Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Resources and the Environment
Rachel Webb – Assistant Research Professor, Department of Mathematics
Drisana Misra – Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Asian Studies
Mari Jarris – Postdoctoral Associate, Department of German Studies
Jonathan Lawrence – Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Near Eastern Studies
Ambre Dromgoole – Postdoctoral Associate, Africana Studies and Research Center
Mabel Taracena – Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology
2024 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Lisa-Marie Nisbett – Assistant Research Professor, Department of Microbiology
María Angélica Bravo Núñez – Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics
Mallory Ballinger – Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Romaine Campbell – Postdoctoral Associate, Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy
Aisha Burton – Assistant Research Biology, Department of Microbiology
Danny Parker – Assistant Professor, Department of Communication
Pablo Cárdenas Ramírez – Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
2025 Provost’s New Faculty Fellows
Amilcar Velez – Assistant Professor, Department of Economics