About Our Faculty
Brandeis University's School of Arts and Sciences is home to award-winning researchers and scholars, world-renowned musicians and artists, and innovative teachers with a passion for what they do.
A Reputation for Academic Excellence
Our faculty boasts Nobel Prize laureates, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators, esteemed members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and more. As pioneers for groundbreaking advancements in their disciplines, A&S faculty enrich the Brandeis experience for our students.
Celebrating Authors Across Disciplines
Within the School of Arts and Sciences, our faculty contribute to their fields through production of diverse manuscripts, essay collections, and translations. Such scholarly endeavors are a shining example of our faculty's commitment to academic excellence.
Providing Resources for Faculty Success
Brandeis faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Prospective and new faculty can explore funding opportunities, the faculty mentoring program, prizes and awards, and faculty governance structures for information on how the School of Arts and Sciences supports and celebrates its faculty.
“I am grateful to my colleagues at Brandeis and to the unusual environment here that allows researchers to explore without boundaries while also engaging students in the process of discovery. This is a very special — perhaps unique — university.”
Nobel Laureate Michael Rosbash
The Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience and Professor of Biology