The 2017 list had grown like a wild blackberry bramble, so it needed a trim. If you hear of an impending 2018 move, please tell me in the comments, and I'll post in the "Pending Confirmation" section. Escape from this purgatory involves sending me a link or other documentation from the new institution. Happy speculating!
Moves
Nozomi Ando (Princeton to Cornell) two sources
Alan Aspuru-Guzik (Harvard to Toronto) three sources
Yimon Aye (Cornell to EPFL)
Mark Banaszak Holl (Michigan to Monash)
Christoph Bostedt (Northwestern to EPFL)
Kenneth Brown (Georgia Tech to Duke ECE)
Tim Cernak (Merck to Michigan)
Philip Cole (JHU to Harvard)
Qiang Cui (Wisconsin to BU)
Tanja Cuk (Berkeley to UC Boulder)
Li Deng (Brandeis to Westlake Inst, China)
Eilaf Egap (Emory to Rice)
Aaron Esser-Kahn (UCI to Chicago)
Fabien Gagosz (CNRS to Ottawa)
Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (UIUC to Yale)
Eva Harth (Vanderbilt to Houston)
Jen Heemstra (Utah to Emory)
Ryan Hili (UGA to York)
Rong Huang (VCU to Purdue)
Kami Hull (UIUC to UT Austin)
Tristan Lambert (Columbia to Cornell)
Jared Lewis (Chicago to Indiana)
Fu-Sen Liang (UNM to CWRU)
Michael McGehee (Stanford to UC Boulder)
Brian McNaughton (CSU to Delaware)
Christian Melander (NC State to Notre Dame)
Pere Miro (UNF to South Dakota)
Garrett Miyake (UC Boulder to Colorado State)
Bill Morandi (Max Planck to ETH)
Peter Nemes (GWU to UMD - College Park)
Jens Norskov (Stanford to DTU)
Hien Nguyen (Iowa to Wayne State)
Rob Paton (Oxford to Colorado State)
Christine Payne (Georgia Tech to Duke ME)
Poul Petersen (Cornell to RUB)
Scott Phillips (PSU to Boise State)
Jen Pokorski (CWRU to UCSD)
Mario Rivera (Kansas to LSU)
Michael Rubenstein (UNC to Duke)
Jayaraman Sivaguru (North Dakota to BGSU)
Christine Thomas (Brandeis to Ohio State)
Bill Tolman (Minnesota to Washington U St. Louis) thanks, Chemjobber and Bill!
Jeff Van Humbeck (MIT to Calgary)
Greg Verdine (Fog or LifeMine)
David Walt (Tufts to Wyss Institute)
Ryan White (UMBC to Cincinnati)
Elizabeth Young (Amherst to Lehigh)
Junrong Zheng (Rice to Peking)
Pending Confirmation
Karena Chapman (Argonne to Stony Brook)
Ming Hammond (Berkeley to Utah)
Tom Mallouk (PSU to Penn)
Douglas Philip (St. Andrews to Northwestern) two sources
Ian Webb (PNNL to IUPUI)
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| OK, it's an imperfect employment metaphor, but stellar profs *are* like mutant superheroes....right? |
New Hires
Netz Arroyo (JHU)
Bram Axelrod (Purdue)
Keriann Backus (UCLA Biochem)
Buz Barstow (Cornell)
Kwabena Bediako (Berkeley)
Elizabeth Bess (UCI)
Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran (Minnesota)
Aaron Bloomfield (Duquesne)
Zarko Boskovic (Kansas)
Jennifer Bridwell-Rabb (Michigan)
Carl Brozek (Oregon)
Carson Bruns (UC Boulder)
Jonathon Caranto (Central FL)
Amanda Cook (Oregon)
Luke Davis (Tufts)
Selvan Demir (MSU)
Megan Fieser (USC)
Joseph Fournier (Wash U St. Louis)
Stephen Fried (JHU)
Rebecca Gieseking (Brandeis)
Robert Gilliard (UVA)
Grace Han (Brandeis)
Hee-Sun Han (Illinois)
Scott Hansen (Oregon)
Jordan Harshman (Auburn)
Dugan Hayes (URI)
Mark Hedglin (Penn State)
Shabnam Hematian (UNCG)
Raul Hernandez Sanchez (Pitt)
Glen Hocky (NYU)
Scott Horowitz (University of Denver)
Ashlee Howarth (Concordia)
Ying Hu (UIC)
Tao Huan (UBC)
Michael Inkpen (USC)
Jiangbing Jiang (Cincinnatti)
Tim Johnstone (UCSC)
Rashad Karimov (Auburn)
Christopher Kelly (VCU)
Sarah King (Chicago)
Lydia Kisley (CWRU)
Abigail Knight (UNC Chapel Hill)
Joshua Kogot (Miss State)
Kevin Kou (UC Riverside)
Mike Larsen (Western Washington)
Steven Lopez (Northeastern)
Marek Majewski (Concordia)
Lara Malins (ANU)
Amanda Manhart (Temple)
Jeff Martell (Wisconsin)
Jarad Mason (Harvard)
Jesse McDaniel (Georgia Tech)
Quentin Michaudel (Texas A+M)
Jeff Mighion (Kent State)
Phillip Milner (Cornell)
Thomas Montgomery (Duquesne)
Shuming Nie (UIUC)
Lea Nienhaus (FSU)
Lisa Olshansky (UIUC)
Zachariah Page (UT Austin)
Malay Patra (TIFR)
Amanda Patrick (Miss State)
Shauna Paradine (Rochester)
Joe Patterson (UCI)
Nicholas Race (Minnesota)
Monika Raj (Auburn)
Lindsay Repka (Middlebury)
Jon Rittle (Berkeley)
Anthony Rojas (Salisbury)
Sudeshna Roy (Ole Miss)
Michael Ruggiero (UVM)
Tomce Runcevski (SMU)
Joel Smith (FSU)
Rachel Steinhardt (Syracuse)
Troy Stich (Wake Forest)
Alexandra Strom (Smith) two sources
John Swierk (Binghamton)
Sesha Vempati (IIT Bhilai)
Bess Vlaisavljevich (South Dakota)
Wenjing Wang (Michigan)
Alison Wendlandt (MIT)
Sidney Wilkerson-Hill (UNC)
Xin Yan (Texas A+M)
Elizabeth Young (Lehigh)
Ran Zhao (Alberta)
Pending Confirmation
Robert Comito (Houston)
Scott Cushing (Caltech)
Ryan Hadt (Caltech)
Neel Shah (Columbia)
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For 2017 moves, click here
For 2016 moves, click here
For 2015 moves, click here
For 2014 moves, click here.
For 2012-2013 moves, click here.
