28 Mines Faculty Members Awarded Promotion and Tenure for 2025-2026

The Colorado School of Mines Board of Trustees has awarded promotions and/or tenure to 28 faculty members for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor has been awarded to:

  • Dong Chen, Computer Science
  • Yilin Fan, Petroleum Engineering
  • Mike McGuirk, Chemistry
  • Andrew Osborne, Mechanical Engineering

Promotions to Professor include:

  • Soutir Bandyopadhyay, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
  • Cecilia Diniz Behn, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
  • Shiling Pei, Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Svitlana Pylypenko, Chemistry
  • Brian Trewyn, Chemistry
  • Ning Wu, Chemical & Biological Engineering
  • Ian Lange, Economics & Business
  • Gabriel Walton, Geology & Geological Engineering
  • Anne Silverman, Mechanical Engineering
  • Vladan Stevanovic, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Kyle Leach, Physics

Promotions to Teaching Associate Professor are awarded to:

  • John Griesmer, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
  • Daisy Philtron, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
  • Chelsea Panos, Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Kelly Rickey, Mechanical Engineering
  • Aubrey Wigner, Engineering, Design & Society
  • Jim Wong, Mechanical Engineering

Promotions to Teaching Professor include:

  • Jack Bringardner, Engineering, Design & Society
  • Hongyan Liu, Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Josh Ramey, Chemical and Biological Engineering
  • Alex Wayllace, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Promotions to Research Associate Professor have been awarded to:

  • Shane Galley, Chemistry
  • Joseph Sperling, Chemistry

Lastly, Sandrine Ricote has been promoted to Research Professor in Mechanical Engineering.

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