Many of our faculty [past and present] have been Guggenheim Fellows. Guggenheim Fellows are appointed on the basis of distinguished achievement in the past and exceptional promise for future accomplishment. The Fellows include writers, painters, sculptors, photographers, film makers, choreographers, physical and biological scientists, social scientists, and scholars in the humanities.
| Year Awarded | First Name | Last Name | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Henry | Allison | Philosophy |
| 1976 | David | Antin | Visual Arts |
| 1997 | Eleanor | Antin | Visual Arts |
| 2008 | Rae | Armantrout | Literature |
| 1971 | James | Arnold | Chemistry |
| 1956 | Gustaf | Arrhenius | SIO |
| 1967 | Richard | Atkinson | President Emeritus |
| 1970 | George | Backus | SIO / IGPP |
| 1977 | Frederick | Bailey | Anthropology |
| 1981 | Darwin | Berg | Biology |
| 1957 | Carlos | Blanco-Aguinaga | Literature |
| 1958 | Theodore | Bullock | Neurosciences |
| 1975 | Marjorie | Caserio | Chemistry & Biochemistry |
| 1966 | Diego | Catalan | Literature |
| 1974 | Matthew | Chen | Linguistics |
| 1973 | Maarten | Chrispeels | Biology |
| 1975 | Aaron | Cicourel | Sociology |
| 1975 | William H. | Coles | ECE |
| 1978 | Jaime | Concha | Literature |
| 1995 | Gary | Cox | Political Science |
| 1997 | Vincent | Crawford | Economics |
| 1970 | David | Crowne | Literature |
| 1991 | Susan | Davis | Communication |
| 1983 | Edward | Dennis | Chemistry |
| 1984 | Russell | Doolittle | Chemistry |
| 1974 | Jack | Douglas | Sociology |
| 2006 | Robert | Edelman | History |
| 1970 | Robert | Fahey | Chemistry |
| 1967,1978 | Manny | Farber | Visual Arts |
| 1998 | Gilles | Fauconnier | Cognitive Science |
| 1995 | Richard | Firtel | Biology |
| 2010 | James | Fowler | Political Science |
| 1976 | Theodore | Friedmann | SOM |
| 1969 | Edward | Frieman | SIO/Marine Sciences Division |
| 1994 | Michael H. | Freedman | Mathematics |
| 2002 | Takashi | Fujitani | History |
| 1958 | Yuan-Cheng | Fung | AMES |
| 1973 | E. Peter | Geiduschek | Biology |
| 1973 | Carl | Gibson | SIO / AMES |
| 1964, 1972 | Freeman | Gilbert | SIO / IGPP |
| 1989 | Michael | Gilpin | Biology |
| 1960 | Edward | Goldberg | SIO/Marine Research Division |
| 2005 | Peter | Gourvevitch | IR/PS/Political Sciences |
| 1987 | Jeffrey | Graham | SIO |
| 1987 | Clive W. G. | Granger | Economics |
| 1973 | Joseph | Gusfield | Sociology |
| 1971 | Hubert | Halkin | Mathematics |
| 1989 | DeeDee | Halleck | Communication |
| 1962 | Craig | Harmon | SIO |
| 1987,1988 | Allan | Havis | Theatre |
| 1981 | Donald | Helinski | Biology |
| 1985 | John W. | Helton | Mathematics |
| 1980 | Karl | Hostetler | SOM / Medicine |
| 2005 | Fanny | Howe | Literature (Emeritus) |
| 1976 | Stephen | Howell | Biology |
| 1999 | Terrence T.-L | Hwa | Physics |
| 2004 | Russell | Impagliazzo | Computer Science & Engineering |
| 1961 | Douglas | Inman | SIO |
| 1973 | Chalmers | Johnson | IR/PS |
| 1985 | Bennetta | Jules-Rosette | Sociology |
| 1967, 1979 | Allan | Kaprow | Visual Arts |
| 1982 | Miriam | Kastner | SIO |
| 1969 | David | Kearns | Chemistry & Biochemistry |
| 1961 | Charles | Keeling | SIO |
| 1986 | Susan | Kirkpatrick | Literature |
| 1979 | Vladimir | Konecni | Psychology |
| 2001 | Todd | Kontje | Literature |
| 1981 | William | Kristan | Biology |
| 1955 | Norman | Kroll | Physics |
| 1977 | Sige-Yuki | Kuroda | Linguistics |
| 1977 | Ronald | Langacker | Linguistics |
| 1987 | Hyam | Leffert | SOM / Medicine |
| 1958 | Allen | Lein | SOM / Reproductive Med. |
| 2009 | Lei | Liang | Music |
| 1972 | Paul | Libby | AMES |
| 1952 | Leonard | Lieberman | SIO |
| 1972, 1980,1983 | Arend | Lijphart | Political Science |
| 1972,1980 | Dan | Lindsley | Biology |
| 2003 | Lisa | Lowe | Literature |
| 1974 | James | Lyon | Literature |
| 1971 | George | Mandler | Psychology |
| 2002 | Lev | Manovich | Visual Arts |
| 1984 | M. Brian | Maple | Physics |
| 1976 | Kurt | Marti | Chemistry |
| 1971 | George | Masek | Physics |
| 1967,1971 | Carl | McIlwain | Physics |
| 1958,1968 | John | Miles | SIO / AMES |
| 1971,1975 | Masao | Miyoshi | Literature |
| 1981 | Maurice | Montal | Biology / Physics |
| 1996 | Louis | Montrose | Literature |
| 1948,1953 | Walter | Munk | SIO |
| 1967 | William | Nachbar | AMES |
| 1965 | Xuong | Nguyen-Huu | Physics/Biology |
| 1984 | Kyriacos | Nicolaou | Chemistry & Biochemistry |
| 1978 | Glenn | Northcutt | Neurosciences |
| 1967 | Frederick | Olafson | Philsophy |
| 1992 | Carol A. | Padden | Communication |
| 1974 | Robert | Parker | SIO/IGPP |
| 1975 | Roy Harvey | Pearce | Literature |
| 1971 | Stanford S. | Penner | AMES |
| 1977 | David | Perlmutter | Linguistics |
| 1973 | Laurence | Peterson | Physics |
| 2011 | Dimitri | Politis | Mathematics |
| 2000 | Vicente L. | Rafael | Communication |
| 1964 | Roger | Reynolds | Music |
| 1984 | Douglas | Richman | SOM / Pathology & Medicine |
| 1987 | Faith | Ringgold | Visual Arts |
| 1984 | David | Ringrose | History |
| 1965,1971 | Murray | Rosenblatt | Mathematics |
| 1974 | Jerome | Rothenberg | Visual Arts |
| 1971 | M. Lea | Rudee | Materials Sciences |
| 1994 | Martin | Rudwick | History |
| 1964 | Victor | Rumsey | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| 1976 | Jerry | Schneider | SOM |
| 1990 | Michael | Schudson | Communication |
| 1998 | John G. | Sclater | SIO |
| 1981 | Andrew | Scull | Sociology |
| 1982 | J. Edward | Seegmiller | SOM / Medicine |
| 1975 | Allen | Selverston | Biology |
| 1983 | Lu Jeu | Sham | Physics |
| 1959 | Steven | Shapin | Sociology |
| 1983 | Frank | Shu | Physics |
| 1959 | Jonathan | Singer | Biology |
| 2006 | John | Skrentny | Sociology |
| 1975 | Peter | Smith | Political Science |
| 1969,1973 | Harvey | Sollberger | Music |
| 1989 | George | Somero | SIO |
| 1976,1983 | Melford | Spiro | Anthropology |
| 1978 | Ross | Starr | Economics |
| 1990 | Nicholas | Spitzer | Biology |
| 1972 | Avrum | Stroll | Philosophy |
| 1993 | Suresh | Subramani | Biology |
| 1968 | Harry | Suhl | Physics |
| 1975 | Marc | Swartz | Anthropology |
| 1973 | Harold | Ticho | Physics |
| 2011 | Eric | Van Young | History |
| 1988 | Don E. | Wayne | Literature |
| 1976 | John | Weare | Chemistry |
| 1965 | Ernest | Wenkert | Chemistry & Biochemistry |
| 1976 | Robert | Westman | History |
| 1983 | John | Wheeler | Chemistry |
| 1988 | Halbert | White | Economics |
| 1970 | Forman | Williams | AMES |
| 2001 | Ruth J. | Williams | Mathematics |
| 1977 | Christopher | Wills | Biology |
| 1986 | Peter | Wolynes | Chemistry |
| 1961,1970 | Andrew | Wright | Literature |
| 1972 | Herbert | York | Physics |
| 2008 | Jason | Yuan | Medicine |
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This list maintained by the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor.
Contact Amanda Brainerd, abrainerd@ucsd.edu or 858-534-0098.