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professor

[pruh-fes-er] / prəˈfɛs ər /


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During Blanchett's year as the Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre, she will present lectures whilst engaging with students and the wider university community.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Rezzolla, Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics at Goethe University, emphasizes that exploring alternatives does not mean rejecting black holes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

Eventually, it attracted the attention of Professor Mike Gottfried, a fossil fish specialist from Michigan State University.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Professor of Biomolecular Medicine Jon Swann explores the relationship between your gut and your brain, and how the gut influences your health, your mood - and potentially even the way you think.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Thankfully one of my favorite professors, Professor Abrams, had been there that day, and he’d sat down with me and talked for hours about it all.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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