professor

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When DI Glyn Walsh returns unexpectedly early from bereavement leave, he and DS Sion Dearden work together to solve the perplexing murder of an esteemed university professor.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The U.S. healthcare sector is “a modern middle-class jobs engine,” said Joshua Gottlieb, a University of Chicago economics professor who co-wrote the paper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Shohreh Farzan is an associate professor of population and public health at USC.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Feng and Michael Halassa, an associate professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at Tufts University, are the senior authors of the study, which appears in Nature Neuroscience.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

He’s an early-retired French professor who bakes homemade baguettes and listens to Parisian jazz singers.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller