USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

USC Distinguished Professors

Awarded on a very selective basis to those few professors in the University who have brought special renown to the University through their accomplishments

Norman Arnheim	Distinguished Professor, Ester Dornsife Chair in Biological Sciences, and Professor of Biological Sciences and Biochemistry
T.C. Boyle	Writer in Residence
Percival Everett	Distinguished Professor of English
James Higginbotham	Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Linguistics and Linda MacDonald Hilf Chair in Philosophy
George Olah	Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Chair in Organic Chemistry
Hashem Pesaran	John Elliott Distinguished Chair in Economics and Professor of Economics
Bruce Smith	Dean's Professor of English
Scott Soames	Professor of Philosophy
Arieh Warshel	Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry