associate professor
noun
: a member of a college or university faculty who ranks above an assistant professor and below a professor
associate professorship
noun
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The people who will see the biggest price hikes are households that make more than four times the poverty level, or $62,600 for an individual and $128,600 for a family of four, said Dan Sacks, associate professor of risk and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Wen is an emergency physician and adjunct associate professor at George Washington University.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Joyce Oen-Hsiao, an associate professor of cardiovascular medicine at Yale School of Medicine, told the Washington Post that poor sleep can cause poor heart health — and cited insomnia as a possible cause for heart failure.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Door knocking is an important part of campaigning, according to Jeff Lyons, an associate professor at Boise State University.
—Idaho Statesman, 2 Nov. 2025
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Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Wen is an emergency physician and adjunct associate professor at George Washington University.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Joyce Oen-Hsiao, an associate professor of cardiovascular medicine at Yale School of Medicine, told the Washington Post that poor sleep can cause poor heart health — and cited insomnia as a possible cause for heart failure.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
Door knocking is an important part of campaigning, according to Jeff Lyons, an associate professor at Boise State University.
—Idaho Statesman, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Associate professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associate%20professor. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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