PhD Advisors at Vanderbilt University 范德堡大学
Research-focused faculty at Vanderbilt University, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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Aaron Weldon Aday, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine · School of Medicine
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Abiemwense Amadin, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Adam Greg Aston, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Ahmad Abu-Halimah, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Alex Dubilet
Assistant Professor of English · Vanderbilt University
An interdisciplinary scholar by training and sensibility, I draw on methods and materials from a wide range of scholarly fields, including critical theory, continental philosophy (esp. philosophy of religion), radical political theory, political theology, black studies, post-colo…
Alexander Gunter Agthe, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor · School of Medicine
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Alexander Maier
Associate Professor of Psychology; Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences · Vanderbilt University
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Allison Lott Adams, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Allison Schachter
Winkelried Family Chair in Jewish Studies; Professor of English; Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, College of Arts and Science · College of Arts and Science
modern Jewish literature and culture, diaspora, transnational and world literary cultures, gender studies, modernism
Amanda Johnson Allen, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Amanda Little
PhD Candidate · Vanderbilt University
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Amanda May Actor, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · School of Medicine
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Amir Asiaeetaheri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor · School of Medicine
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Amir Michael Abtahi, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery · School of Medicine
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Anas Alabkaa, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology · School of Medicine
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Andrea Mirabile
Associate Professor of Italian · Vanderbilt University
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Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
Professor · School of Engineering
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Anna Castillo
Assistant Professor of Spanish · College of Arts and Science
contemporary Southern Cone literature and film with a particular interest in technology and intimacy
Ari Bryen
James P. Basilion | Biomedical Engineering | Case Western Reserve University · Vanderbilt University
Roman history and law, violence, papyrology, rhetoric
Ari Joskowicz
Eugene Greener, Jr. Chair in Jewish Studies; Professor of Jewish Studies and History; Chair, Department of Jewish Studies · Vanderbilt University
Jewish History
European History
Cultural History
Holocaust
Romani History
Ashlee Hurff Arteaga, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Ashley Leech, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor · School of Medicine
Pregnancy/postpartum and infant health, substance use disorders, cost-effectiveness analysis/simulation modeling, perinatal pharmacoepidemiology
Ban Mishu Allos, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine · School of Medicine
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Barbara-Jo Achuff, M.D.
Associate Professor · School of Medicine
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Ben Tran
Associate Professor of English · Vanderbilt University
postcolonial theory and Anglophone literature; Asian American studies; literature and political ecology; translation studies; and modern SE Asian literature and culture, with a focus on Vietnamese literature
Benigno Trigo
Professor of Spanish and Portuguese · College of Arts and Science
Latin American Literature; Women’s Writing; Psychoanalysis; Puerto Rican studies and Autobiography. I am particularly interested in thinking through the intersection of the body and writing.
Binish Ather, M.B.B.S.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Bradley C. Smith
Associate Professor of Political Science · Vanderbilt University
International Relations Theory, Formal Modeling, Statistics
Bradley Erford
Professor · Peabody College
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Brandon R. Byrd
Assistant Professor of Black Studies · Vanderbilt University
United States History; African American History; Cultural and Intellectual History
Brent C. Anderson, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Bret D. Alvis, M.D.
Professor · School of Medicine
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Brett V. Benson
Associate Professor of Political Science · Vanderbilt University
International relations, political economy of conflict, and Chinese politics and East Asian relations. He is currently working on projects related to military alliances, economic interdependence, the global trade in small arms and light weapons, and China-Taiwan relations and sec…
Brian Beach
Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor of Economics · Vanderbilt University
Public economics, economic history, and labor economics
Brian F.S. Allen, M.D.
Professor · School of Medicine
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Brooke Ackerly
· Law School
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Candice Amich
Associate Professor of English · Vanderbilt University
transnational American literatures, performance studies, gender studies, and Latino/a studies
Carlos Grijalva, MD, MPH
Professor · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pharmacoepidemiology, respiratory infections, vaccines, medications and mother-child health
Carolyn Heinrich
Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Public Policy and Education; University Distinguished Professor of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations, LPO Dept.; University Distinguished Professor of Political Science in the College of Arts and Science; Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Secondary Appointment as Professor of Health Policy · College of Arts and Science
Public Administration
Carolyn Marie Audet, Ph.D.
Professor · School of Medicine
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Catherine Arthur-Johnson, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics · School of Medicine
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Chalene Helmuth
Associate Professor of Practice, Director of Vanderbilt Center for Languages · Vanderbilt University
Latin American narrative and identity, sustainability and tourism, and the development of cultural competencies in study-abroad contexts.
Chetan Aher, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery · School of Medicine
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Christina Karageorgou-Bastea
Director of Graduate Studies, Professor of Hispanic Literature · College of Arts and Science
relationship of poetry, history and society
Christopher Alessia, D.O.
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · School of Medicine
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Christopher Li
Assistant Professor of Economics; Assistant Professor of Political Science (secondary) · Vanderbilt University
Microeconomics and political economy
Christopher R. Aiken, Ph.D.
Professor · School of Medicine
HIV-1 infection capsid maturation reverse transcription antivirals
Claci Ayers
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics · School of Medicine
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Clayton Adams
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology · School of Medicine
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Colin Armstrong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · School of Medicine
The Psychological Treatment of Heart & Voice Disorders (e.g., dysphonia), Stress / Anxiety Management, Resilience, Positive Psychology, Happiness, Adherence, Motivation for Healthy Changes
Cyrus M. Adams, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Urology · School of Medicine
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Dale Cockrell
· Blair School of Music
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Dana Nelson
Nancy Perot Chair of English · Vanderbilt University
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Daniel J. Sharfstein
Dick and Martha Lansden Chair in Law Professor of History Director, George Barrett Social Justice Program · Vanderbilt University
American legal history, race and the law, property law
Daniel Sharfstein
Professor of Law · Vanderbilt University
legal history of race and citizenship in the United States
David W. Wright
Stevenson Professor of Chemistry · Vanderbilt University
⭐ Possibly hiring PhD students
VINSE
VICB
Nanomaterials Chemistry
Mass Spectrometry
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Bioinorganic Chemistry
Biochemistry
Bioanalytical Chemistry
Dawn Wiese Adams, M.D.
Associate Professor · School of Medicine
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Derek B. Archer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor · School of Medicine
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Diane Martha Attardi, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics · School of Medicine
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Donald H. Arnold, M.D.
Professor · School of Medicine
Acute asthma exacerbations in children, pediatric emergency medicine, clinical prediction rules
Donald J. Alcendor, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · School of Medicine
Dysregulation of genes induced by Kaposi's sarcoma virus for novel therapeutic.
Douglas Shadle
Associate Professor of Musicology · Blair School of Music
American symphonic enterprise, Florence Price, music criticism, orchestral music history, symphony orchestras and orchestral music in American culture
Edward H. Friedman
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Spanish; Professor of Comp. Lit. · College of Arts and Science
His research has centered on early modern Spanish literature, with special emphasis on Cervantes, picaresque narrative, and the Comedia. Friedman has explored how sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spanish texts play against tradition and, at the same time, establish directions f…
Elisabeth Dykens
· Peabody College
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Elsa Filosa
Associate Professor of the Practice · Vanderbilt University
Fourteenth century Italian literature and culture, with particular emphasis on Giovanni Boccaccio
Medieval and Early Modern Reception of Classical authors
Friendship and Reciprocal Influences between Petrarch and Boccaccio
Italian Novella from Origin to Renaissance
Medieval Repre…
Emanuelle Oliveira-Monte
Associate Professor of Luso-Brazilian and Afro-Brazilian Lit. · College of Arts and Science
Afro-Brazilian literature, race relations, race in comparative perspective, the Afro-Diasporic experience, the relationship between politics and literature, literature of human rights, as well as Brazilian Cinema and Popular Culture.
Emily Greble
Nelson O. Tyrone, Jr. Chair in History; Professor of History - Professor of German, Russian and East European Studies · Vanderbilt University
East European History, Minorities in Europe, Yugoslavia
Emily Lordi
Professor of English · Vanderbilt University
African American literature and Black popular music
Eric D. Austin, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics · School of Medicine
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Ethan Lippmann
· School of Engineering
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Federica B. Angel, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine · School of Medicine
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Federica Izzo
Assistant Professor of Political Science · Vanderbilt University
Formal Theory; Political Economy; Elections; Political Parties; Ideology
Gilbert Gonzales
Associate Professor of Medicine, Health, and Society; Associate Professor of Public Policy Studies; Associate Professor of Health Policy; Faculty Head of Crawford House · Vanderbilt University
LGBTQ+ Health; Health Services Research; Health Disparities & Health Equity; Health Politics and Policy Analysis; Population Health: Surveys and Quantitative Methods
Gustavo G. C. Amorim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics · School of Medicine
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Holly M. Algood, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · School of Medicine
Helicobacter pylori, inflammation, T lymphocytes, cytokines, bacterial pathogenesis, Th17, bacterial response, oxidative stress, host-pathogen interactions, macrophages, cancer
Huan He
Assistant Professor of English · Vanderbilt University
Asian American literature and art
Media and digital studies
Race and technology
Critical game studies
Poetics
Queer theory
Husile Bai
Assistant Professor of the Practice · Vanderbilt University
atmospheric dynamics, climate dynamics and variability, and cryosphere-atmosphere interactions
Ibukunoluwa Adedugbe, M.B.B.S.
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology · School of Medicine
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James McFarland
Russell Wang | Biomedical Engineering | Case Western Reserve University · College of Arts and Science
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James W. Antoon, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics · School of Medicine
Pediatric pharmacoepidemiology, drug safety, adverse drug events, pneumonia, influenza, RSV, COVID-19
Janet Macdonald
Professor · Vanderbilt University
Nanoparticle synthesis, green energy, catalysis, photocatalysis, non-linear optics, surface chemistry, ligands on nanocrystals, synthetic mechanisms, crystalline phases
Janos Sztipanovits
· School of Engineering
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Jay Clayton
Data Scientist · Vanderbilt University
Victorian literature, digital media, game studies, medical humanities, science and literature, bioethics, science policy
Jean-Francois Paquet
Assistant Professor of Physics and Mathematics · Vanderbilt University
I study ultrarelativistic collisions of nuclei at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and the Large Hadron Collider. My work intersects nuclear physics, relativistic fluid dynamics, perturbative quantum field theory and machine learning.
Jeannette Mancilla-Martinez
Professor · Peabody College
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Jeffrey Bellin
· Law School
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Jelena Bogdanovic
Associate Professor of History of Art and Architecture; Associate Professor of Classical & Mediterranean Studies · Vanderbilt University
cross-cultural and religious themes in the architecture of the Balkans and the Mediterranean
Jennifer C. Andrews, M.D.
Professor · School of Medicine
Clinical trials, Pediatric Transfusion Medicine, blood utilization
Jennifer Fay
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Cinema & Media Arts; Professor of English and German Studies · Vanderbilt University
Transatlantic Film and Media Theory; Media Aesthetics and Politics; Environmental Humanities; Comparative Film Histories
Jennifer McGuire
· Blair School of Music
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Jessica A. Ardila-Gatas, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery · School of Medicine
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Jessica S. Ancker
Professor · School of Medicine
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Jesús Ruiz
Assistant Professor of the Practice in Caribbean Studies · Vanderbilt University
Latin America & the Caribbean, the Black Atlantic, Revolutionary Haiti, Afro-Latin America, Migration & asylum
Joe Bandy
Associate Professor of the Practice in Sociology
Associate Professor of the Practice in Culture, Advocacy, and Leadership · Vanderbilt University
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John Graves, PhD
Professor · School of Medicine
Health care reform, Medicaid expansion, personalized medicine
John H. Allahham, M.B.B.S.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · School of Medicine
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