An unbounded celebration of the professors, emeritus faculty, and academic leaders who teach, discover, and serve, university by university and department by department. Honest by construction: real, publicly documented, cited on every card, removable on request. There is no cap of 1024 here - the aspiration is every professor, at every university, everywhere.
2185 professors celebrated across 113 universities so far, and growing every day.
🇺🇸 Stony Brook, New York
A flagship SUNY research university and member of the Association of American Universities, home to the C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics and the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington
A leading public research university in Seattle, celebrated for medicine, computer science at the Paul G. Allen School, protein design, oceanography, and global health.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 West Lafayette, Indiana
A public land-grant research university renowned for engineering and as the Cradle of Astronauts, with top programs in aeronautics, computer science, agriculture, and pharmacy.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, Michigan
A leading public research university and one of the largest, celebrated across engineering and robotics, medicine at Michigan Medicine, business at Ross, law, and the liberal arts.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia
A top public technological research university, renowned for engineering, computing, and the sciences, and for putting technology in service of people.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Cambridge, Massachusetts
The oldest university in the United States, comprehensive across the sciences, medicine, law, business, government, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Cambridge, Massachusetts
The world's leading institute of technology, from CSAIL and the Media Lab to physics, biology, and one of the great economics departments.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Stanford, California
The heart of Silicon Valley's research university, exceptional across computer science, medicine, the sciences, business, law, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 Oxford, England
The oldest university in the English-speaking world, celebrated across mathematics, physics, medicine and vaccinology, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 Cambridge, England
One of the world's oldest and greatest universities, from the Cavendish Laboratory and the LMB to mathematics, medicine, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Pasadena, California
A small, elite institute of science and engineering, home to LIGO, JPL, and one of the highest densities of Nobel laureates anywhere.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Princeton, New Jersey
An Ivy League research university of exceptional depth in mathematics, physics, economics, public affairs, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 New Haven, Connecticut
An Ivy League university celebrated across medicine, the sciences, law, drama, music, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Berkeley, California
The flagship of the University of California, world-leading in EECS, the sciences, economics, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, continental Europe's leading technical university, from mathematics and physics to robotics and climate science.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 New York, New York
An Ivy League research university in Manhattan, comprehensive across the sciences, engineering, medicine, journalism, law, business, and the humanities, and steward of the Pulitzer Prizes.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois
A private research university celebrated for economics and the Chicago School, physics, mathematics, law, and a rigorous life of the mind.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Ithaca, New York
An Ivy League and land-grant university of exceptional breadth, from engineering and computing to agriculture and life sciences, veterinary medicine, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland
America's first research university, a global leader in medicine and public health, biomedical engineering, the sciences, and international studies.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California
A flagship public research university, world-leading across medicine, the sciences, engineering, the arts and film, and the social sciences.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 London, England
A world-leading science, engineering, medicine, and business university in London, known for research that meets global challenges in health, climate, and technology.
See the faculty →🇸🇬 Singapore
Asia's leading global university, comprehensive across computing and AI, engineering, the sciences, medicine, business, law, and public policy.
See the faculty →🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario
Canada's leading research university, birthplace of insulin and deep learning, comprehensive across medicine, the sciences, engineering, computing, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An Ivy League research university founded by Benjamin Franklin, home to the Wharton School and the Perelman School of Medicine, and birthplace of mRNA vaccines and CAR-T therapy.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Evanston, Illinois
A private research university on Lake Michigan, celebrated for materials science, the Feinberg School of Medicine, Kellogg management, Medill journalism, and the performing arts.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Durham, North Carolina
A private research university renowned for medicine, engineering, the Fuqua School of Business, public policy, and the environment, and for research that reaches from the lab to the bedside.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A private research university and world leader in computer science, robotics, and artificial intelligence, with equally celebrated programs in the fine arts, drama, and the social sciences.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 New York, New York
A global research university in the heart of Manhattan, celebrated for the Courant Institute, the Stern School of Business, Grossman medicine, law, and the Tisch School of the Arts.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 London, England
A world-leading multidisciplinary university in the heart of London, especially renowned for neuroscience, medicine, artificial intelligence, and the built environment at the Bartlett.
See the faculty →🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Japan's most prestigious university, comprehensive across the sciences, engineering and robotics, medicine, economics, and the humanities, and home to the Kavli IPMU and the Institute for Cosmic Ray Research.
See the faculty →🇨🇳 Beijing, China
China's leading university for science and engineering, a global powerhouse in computer science and AI, physics, chemistry, and mathematics, home to the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center and Yao's IIIS.
See the faculty →🇨🇳 Beijing, China
China's first national comprehensive university, a leader across the sciences, medicine, economics, law, and the humanities, and a powerhouse of artificial intelligence research.
See the faculty →🇸🇬 Singapore
A young, fast-rising global university in Singapore, renowned for engineering, materials science, computing and AI, the sciences, medicine, and business.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 Edinburgh, Scotland
One of the world's great ancient universities, celebrated for informatics and AI, medicine and veterinary science, physics, the life sciences at Roslin, philosophy, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 London, England
A leading London research university, renowned for medicine, the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, War Studies, law, and the sciences.
See the faculty →🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
Australia's leading research university, celebrated for medicine and immunology at the Doherty Institute, computing and AI, the sciences, law, economics, and the arts.
See the faculty →🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec
A leading Canadian research university in Montreal, renowned for neuroscience at The Neuro, medicine, physics and astronomy, AI, law, management, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇨🇭 Lausanne, Switzerland
Switzerland's federal institute of technology in Lausanne, world-leading in computer and communication sciences, engineering, robotics, the basic sciences, and the life sciences.
See the faculty →🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan
Japan's second-oldest university and a fountainhead of Nobel and Abel laureates, celebrated for iPS-cell medicine, physics, chemistry, mathematics, informatics, and primatology.
See the faculty →🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
One of China's most prestigious universities, in Shanghai, celebrated across the life sciences and medicine, physics and chemistry, mathematics, computing and AI, economics, history, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea
South Korea's leading national university, celebrated across engineering and computing, the natural sciences, medicine, economics and business, law, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇰🇷 Daejeon, South Korea
South Korea's pioneering institute of science and technology, world-leading in engineering, computing and AI, robotics, semiconductors, the basic sciences, and biotechnology.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
A great British research university and the home of graphene, celebrated across physics and materials, engineering and computing, medicine and cancer research, economics, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Australia's first university, celebrated across the sciences and mathematics, engineering and robotics, medicine, law, economics, music, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada
A leading Canadian research university in Vancouver, celebrated across the life sciences and medicine, physics and astronomy, computing and AI, forestry and ecology, economics, law, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
One of China's oldest and most prestigious universities, celebrated across engineering, computing and AI, the sciences, medicine, naval architecture, economics, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇨🇳 Hangzhou, China
A leading comprehensive Chinese research university in Hangzhou, celebrated across engineering, computer science and AI, the sciences, medicine, agriculture, economics, law, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Hong Kong's oldest university, world-renowned in medicine and public health, and celebrated across the sciences, engineering, computing, economics, law, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The world's leading social-science university, celebrated across economics, finance, government and international relations, law, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, and statistics.
See the faculty →🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia
Australia's national research university in Canberra, world-leading in physics and astronomy and celebrated across the sciences, engineering, medicine, economics, law, public policy, and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇮🇳 Bengaluru, India
India's premier institute of science and engineering research, in Bengaluru, celebrated across physics, chemistry, materials, engineering, computer science and AI, mathematics, the biological sciences, and climate science.
See the faculty →🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Germany's leading technical university, where entrepreneurial engineering, natural sciences, and medicine meet an unusually open, founder-friendly culture.
See the faculty →🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
One of Europe's oldest and most decorated research universities, home to Nobel laureates in attosecond physics and a faculty spanning quantum optics to sociology.
See the faculty →🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany
Germany's oldest university, a University of Excellence where medicine, physics, mathematics, and the humanities have flourished side by side since 1386.
See the faculty →🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
The German-speaking world's oldest university, where quantum entanglement won a Nobel Prize and Wittgenstein laureates span mathematics, microbiology, history, and the deep sea.
See the faculty →🇫🇷 Paris, France
Heir to the medieval Sorbonne and reborn in 2018 from the union of Paris-Sorbonne and Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, a comprehensive research university spanning letters, medicine, science and engineering in the heart of Paris.
See the faculty →🇫🇷 Paris, France
The rue d'Ulm school founded in 1794, a small house of scholars within Universite PSL that has trained an outsized share of France's mathematicians, physicists, philosophers and writers.
See the faculty →🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
Founded by Jean Calvin in 1559, Switzerland's international university: home of the first exoplanet discovery, a Fields Medalist, and the humanitarian law tradition of the world's most global city.
See the faculty →🇫🇷 Paris, France
Louis Pasteur's foundation of 1887, a private nonprofit research institute and graduate teaching campus that has produced ten Nobel laureates in the biology of infection, immunity and global health.
See the faculty →🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's single-faculty medical university, home of the Nobel Assembly that awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
See the faculty →🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark's oldest and largest university, spanning click chemistry and GLP-1 physiology to ancient DNA and privacy studies.
See the faculty →🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden
The oldest university in the Nordic countries, where Viking archaeology, peace research and single-molecule biology share one campus.
See the faculty →🇳🇱 Delft, Netherlands
The Netherlands' oldest and largest technical university, a world center for quantum technology, water engineering and design.
See the faculty →🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's great civic research university, spanning machine learning and astrophysics to philosophy, psychiatry and the humanities.
See the faculty →🇮🇱 Haifa, Israel
Israel's first university and its engine of engineering and science, home to Nobel laureates in chemistry and to the founders of much of the country's high-tech industry.
See the faculty →🇮🇱 Rehovot, Israel
A basic-research institute in Rehovot where curiosity-driven science has produced ribosome structures, modern cryptography, and new understandings of the brain, the microbiome, and the embryo.
See the faculty →🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel
Israel's first research university, founded with Einstein among its patrons, spanning mathematics and medicine to history, law, and the humanities across its Jerusalem campuses.
See the faculty →🇸🇦 Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
A young graduate research university on the Red Sea that has drawn world-class scientists in AI, chemistry, marine science, and engineering to Saudi Arabia's coast.
See the faculty →🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Egypt's leading liberal arts and research university, teaching in English for over a century and home to world authorities on Egyptology, Arabic literature, and the region's economy and politics.
See the faculty →🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
India's leading engineering and science institute on the Powai campus in Mumbai, where research runs from machine learning to monsoon physics.
See the faculty →🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
The capital's Institute of Eminence, where algorithms, assistive technology, clean air science, and energy research serve a billion people.
See the faculty →🇮🇳 Chennai, India
India's top-ranked institute in Chennai, home of NPTEL, the IITM Research Park, clean water nanotechnology, and a new campus in Zanzibar.
See the faculty →🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
India's premier home for basic research, founded by Homi Bhabha in 1945, spanning mathematics, physics, biology, and radio astronomy.
See the faculty →🇮🇳 Sonipat, India
India's young liberal arts and sciences university in Sonipat, built by collective philanthropy and already home to remarkable scholars.
See the faculty →🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
Brazil's largest public research university, founded in 1934, and the scientific powerhouse of Latin America.
See the faculty →🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico's national university, heir to a 1551 founding and reborn in 1910, whose Ciudad Universitaria and faculty have shaped a nation.
See the faculty →🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentina's great free public university, founded in 1821, alma mater of Nobel laureates and presidents, and still tuition-free.
See the faculty →🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile
Chile's oldest and most influential public university, founded in 1842, home to most of the country's National Prize winners.
See the faculty →🇧🇷 Campinas, Brazil
A young powerhouse founded in 1962 in Campinas, Sao Paulo, consistently ranked among Latin America's best research universities.
See the faculty →🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
Africa's oldest university in continuous operation, set against Devil's Peak, where world-class medicine, cosmology, and drug discovery are done for the continent and from it.
See the faculty →🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg's great research university, born of the goldfields, home to deep human origins discoveries, vaccine science, and some of the continent's boldest thinkers.
See the faculty →🇪🇬 Giza, Egypt
Egypt's great national university on the Giza bank of the Nile, educating the Arab world's writers, scientists, and statespeople since 1908.
See the faculty →🇺🇬 Kampala, Uganda
East Africa's historic hill-top university in Kampala, the alma mater of presidents and Nobel laureates, and a powerhouse of African health research.
See the faculty →🇳🇬 Ibadan, Nigeria
Nigeria's first university, whose classrooms and teaching hospital have shaped the nation's literature, medicine, and public life since 1948.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Madison, United States
The 1848 land-grant flagship on Lake Mendota, home of the Wisconsin Idea that the university's boundaries are the boundaries of the state.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Urbana-Champaign, United States
The 1867 land-grant flagship of Illinois, birthplace of the graphical web browser and home to one of the world's great engineering and computing communities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Austin, United States
The flagship of Texas, a top public research university where computing, mathematics, energy, law, and public affairs meet under the motto that what starts here changes the world.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States
The Twin Cities land-grant flagship, strong across medicine, engineering, chemistry, ecology, and law, and woven deeply into Minnesota life.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, United States
America's first public university, chartered in 1789, with world leadership in public health, medicine, the liberal arts, and the sciences.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 College Park, United States
The flagship in College Park, a research powerhouse in physics, quantum science, computing, and journalism at the doorstep of the nation's capital.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 St. Louis, United States
A research university in St. Louis whose neurologists, biologists, and poets have reshaped how the world understands the brain, evolution, and American letters.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Houston, United States
Houston's hedged campus where nanoscience was reborn, robots learned to plan their motions, and a conservatory shares a quad with world-class engineering.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Nashville, United States
Nashville's research university, where astrophysics, poetry, vaccine science, and the study of democracy share one arboretum campus.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 New York, United States
A small campus on the East River organized around 70-plus independent laboratories, with more Nobel-recognized biomedical science per acre than anywhere on earth.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States
The University of California's graduate health sciences campus, where stem cell reprogramming, MS therapy, and the modern hospitalist movement all took root.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 San Diego, United States
Founded in 1960 beside Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego grew in one lifetime into one of the world's great research universities.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Davis, United States
The University of California's land-grant heart, a world leader in agriculture, veterinary medicine, environment, and sustainable transportation.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Irvine, United States
A planned campus opened in 1965 that became a top-ten American public research university in a single generation.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, United States
A beachside UC campus with an extraordinary density of Nobel laureates and world-leading institutes in physics, materials, and ocean science.
See the faculty →🇨🇦 Waterloo, Canada
Canada's engineering and mathematics powerhouse, home of the world's largest co-op education program and deep quantum and AI expertise.
See the faculty →🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada
Hamilton's research-intensive university that invented problem-based medical education and leads the world in evidence-based medicine.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 New York, United States
America's storied conservatory at Lincoln Center, training musicians, actors and dancers at the highest level since 1905.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Providence, United States
One of the world's leading art and design colleges, where making, thinking and craft have been inseparable since 1877.
See the faculty →🇺🇸 Boston, United States
The world's largest independent college of contemporary music, where jazz, production and songwriting are taught by working masters.
See the faculty →🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The world's most influential postgraduate university of art and design, shaping artists and designers in London since 1837.
See the faculty →🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Japan's foremost national university of the arts, known as Geidai, training the country's finest artists and musicians since 1887.
See the faculty →🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan's flagship research university on Roosevelt Road in Taipei, educating the island's leaders in every field since 1928.
See the faculty →🇭🇰 Hong Kong, China
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology at Clear Water Bay, a young university that vaulted into the world's research elite in a single generation.
See the faculty →🇭🇰 Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong's collegiate research university in Sha Tin, where world-changing medicine, mathematics, and Chinese scholarship share one mountainside campus.
See the faculty →🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo's great private university since 1882, home of Japan's humanoid robotics tradition and generations of leaders in politics, letters, and industry.
See the faculty →🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
Kansai's great national university, renamed The University of Osaka in English in 2025, where immunology, robotics, and laser science are practiced at world-changing level.
See the faculty →🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
Australia's largest university, born in Melbourne in 1958, where IVF was pioneered and chemistry, medicine, law, and music are still practiced at world level.
See the faculty →🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Sydney's university of technology and society since 1949, where the world's solar cells were perfected and quantum computers are being built atom by atom.
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