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professor

[pruh-fes-er] / prəˈfɛs ər /


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The study was led by Deepak Koirala, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UMBC, along with recent Ph.D. graduate Naba Krishna Das.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Bloom’s first foray into crime fiction nails the genre’s conventions while her bona fides as a recently retired professor of English and psychotherapist in mid-state Connecticut make this book resonate as spot-on, hilarious truth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“You want to send lots and lots of data?” said Daniel Bliss, an engineering professor at Arizona State University.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But Sheng Lu, a professor of fashion and apparel studies at the University of Delaware, said tariffs still represent a substantial cost burden for fashion brands and retailers.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The Harvard professor was known for his vast knowledge of international affairs—and his habit of insulting whoever was not in the room.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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