For the last quarter century Conway has held the position of Princeton's John von Neumann distinguished professor in applied and computational mathematics, now emeritus.
It seems to me that achieving the distinguished position of professor in the department of organismic biology, ecology and evolution at the University of California at Los Angeles, which is Ms. Gonzalez's occupation, makes a great argument in support of Mr. Bush's statement.
Yalow became a distinguished professor at large at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University in 1979 and left in 1985 to accept the position of Solomon A. Berson Distinguished Professor at Large at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
(If his own position as Distinguished Professor of Risk Engineering at N.Y.U.'s Polytechnic Institute is jeopardized, so be it).
However, while these positions were held by a string of distinguished composers, they were all foreigners.
In any case, the next administration will, I hope, promote a larger number of distinguished women to prominent positions of national leadership.
Mehrotra is in the company of a host of distinguished unsuccessful candidates for the position, including CS Lewis, FR Leavis, Robert Lowell and Stephen Spender.
He said, for example, that he opposes abortion, a position that distinguished him from the rest of the field.
He also made numerous portrait busts of distinguished contemporaries.
Talk story about Herman Wasserman, music teacher of distinguished pupils.
