Introducing New Faculty
Spring 2008
The Office of the Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs is pleased to welcome the following 3 new faculty members to UMass Boston for the Spring 2008 semester:
College of Liberal Arts
Suji Kwock Kim – Assistant Professor of English
BA, Yale University; MFA, University of Iowa. Creative/Research Interests: Contemporary poetry, drama, Asian and Asian-American literature and postcolonial theory.
College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Haeok Lee – Associate Professor of Nursing
BSN, Choson University (Korea); MA, Yonsei University (Korea); DNSC, University of California San Francisco. Research Interest: cancer prevention, hepatitis infection and protection, fatigue among myocardial infarction patients, hypertension.
College of Science & Mathematics
Wei Zhang – Associate Professor of Chemistry
BS, Nanjing University (P.R. China); PhD, University of Pittsburgh. Research Interest: Synthetic free radical chemistry, fluorous chemistry, automation for parallel and combinatorial synthesis, diversity-oriented synthesis and multi-component reactions.