Introducing New Faculty Members

To help introduce to the Cornell community the new members of the faculty, the Cornell Chronicle is publishing brief new-faculty profiles through December.

Morrison

Muller

Pullman

Trevor W. Morrison

Assistant professor of law
College: Law School
Academic focus: Constitutional law, especially separation of powers and federalism; statutory interpretation; administrative law; criminal law; and immigration law. Publications include articles in the Yale Law Journal and the Southern California Law Review.
Previous position: Law clerk to Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, U.S. Supreme Court. Clerked for Judge Betty Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Academic background: B.A., University of British Columbia, 1994; J.D., Columbia University School of Law, 1998; Richard Hofstadter fellow, Japanese history, Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1994-96.
Last book read: John Adams, by David McCullough.

David Muller

Associate professor, applied and engineering physics.
College: Engineering
Academic focus: Atomic resolution electron spectroscopy and microscopy, and researching novel nanoscale materials properties.
Previous position: Research scientist, Bell Labs, 1997-2003.
Academic background: B.Sc., physics, University of Sydney, Australia, 1990; Ph.D., physics, Cornell, 1996.
Last book read: Guns, Germs and Steel, by Jared Diamond.

Madeleine (Mellie) Pullman

Associate professor, hospitality, facilities and operations
College: School of Hotel Administration
Academic focus: Teaching and research interests are in service operations management, entertainment and experience service design, international operations, operations/marketing interdisciplinary research, simulation and conjoint analysis research methods.
Previous position: Assistant professor, Department of Management, Colorado State University.
Academic background: B.S., energy systems, Evergreen State College, 1980; and M.S., mechanical engineering, 1984, MBA, operations and marketing, 1993, and Ph.D., production and operations management, 1997, all at the University of Utah.
Last book read: Empire Falls, by Richard Russo.

October 30, 2003