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 |
| Vaughn Climenhaga | Klein Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Statistics |
Endowed professors
| vacant | Charles H. Stone Professor of Chemistry |
| Craig Ogle, emeritus | Charles H. Stone Professor of Chemistry |
Faculty News
The UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens were featured on the list “13 Hidden Gems In Charlotte, NC That Locals Don’t Want…
Spider research led by Sarah Stellwagen, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, was featured on PBS North…
Jordan Poler, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry, is the winner of the “Best Scientist” category of Queen City…
Greg Gbur, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Physics and Optical Science, was among the experts interviewed for the BBC’s…
Danillo Augusto, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, discussed his lab’s new $3.7 million grant from the…
Andrew Goff, lecturer of biological sciences in the Klein College of Science, is a finalist for the 2025 UNC Charlotte…