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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Jason Kruse, an associate professor of turfgrass science at the University of Florida, said fake grass takes an area that would’ve been naturally permeable and reduces it’s infiltration potential.
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August 7, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
Today, Siegler is still going strong, well on her way to her 90th birthday, said Tamar Gefen, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Mesulam Institute for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease at Northwestern University in Chicago.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Saliva activates the pouch ingredients, which then release caffeine into the bloodstream, says Mill Etienne, MPH, MD, an associate professor of neurology and medicine at the New York Medical College in Valhalla.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 6 Aug. 2025
David Kwok, an associate professor of law at the University of Houston Law Center, said state law allows for prosecutors to request a summons rather than an arrest warrant even for people accused of murder and other violent crimes.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 30 July 2025
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August 7, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
Today, Siegler is still going strong, well on her way to her 90th birthday, said Tamar Gefen, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Mesulam Institute for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease at Northwestern University in Chicago.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Saliva activates the pouch ingredients, which then release caffeine into the bloodstream, says Mill Etienne, MPH, MD, an associate professor of neurology and medicine at the New York Medical College in Valhalla.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 6 Aug. 2025
David Kwok, an associate professor of law at the University of Houston Law Center, said state law allows for prosecutors to request a summons rather than an arrest warrant even for people accused of murder and other violent crimes.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 30 July 2025
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“Associate professor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/associate%20professor. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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