Northrop Professorship

This award recognizes field-shaping faculty at any stage in their post-tenure career at the University of Minnesota—especially those who have made significant advances in their careers at the University of Minnesota, whose national and international work and reputation has been identified as having helped define the trajectory of one or more academic fields, and whose accomplishments have brought great renown and prestige to Minnesota.

Former Award Recipients

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2024 Award Recipients

School of Mathematics
College of Science and Engineering
Twin Cities

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2023 Award Recipients

Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics
College of Biological Sciences
Twin Cities

Department of Chemistry
College of Science and Engineering
Twin Cities

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2021 Award Recipients

College of Biological Sciences
Twin Cities

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2020 Award Recipients

College of Pharmacy
Twin Cities

College of Liberal Arts
Twin Cities

College of Liberal Arts
Twin Cities

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2019 Award Recipients

College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
Twin Cities

College of Liberal Arts
Twin Cities

College of Design
Twin Cities

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2017 Award Recipients

College of Science & Engineering
Twin Cities