professor

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They can usually direct their donations toward funding a specific mission – perhaps in memory of a favorite professor, supporting cancer research or to support extracurricular activities such as sports.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

So I consulted Dr. Sumant Ranji, a professor of clinical medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Today, as a professor in an immersive media design program, I still teach usability as one principle among others in building robust and meaningful interactions.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

The findings come from a Phase III clinical trial led by a professor at UCL.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“As I explained in our last class, onions form the base of most Pakistani curries,” she intones like a college professor.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan