Faculty Excellence
Faculty in the Klein College of Science are leaders in their fields. Learn about awards and honors our faculty have received for teaching, research and community engagement, and the leadership roles our faculty hold in professional organizations.
Distinguished professors
| Pinku Mukherjee | Irwin Belk Distinguished Professor in Cancer Research |
| Xiaojun Ren | Irwin Belk Distinguished Scholar in Biology |
Endowed professors
| vacant | Charles H. Stone Professor of Chemistry |
| Craig Ogle, emeritus | Charles H. Stone Professor of Chemistry |
Faculty News
New research from the Klein College of Science’s Luo Lab was highlighted in The Microbiologist’s article “Hidden viruses reshape one…
Jeff Gillman, Ph.D., director of UNC Charlotte’s Botanical Gardens, was interviewed by Country Living for “Does Boiling Water Really Kill…
UNC Charlotte honored its top-funded researchers at the annual Leaders in Research reception, held at Bissell House on March 19….
Pinku Mukherjee and Matthew W. Parrow have been named to the 2026 Class of Senior Members of the National Academy…
UNC Charlotte’s Botanical Gardens were featured in the article, “If You Are Visiting North Carolina This Stunning Botanical Garden Is…
Established in 1949 and presented annually by the UNC System, the O. Max Gardner Award honors a faculty member who…