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RateMyProfessors.com ( RMP) is a review site founded in May 1999 by John Swapceinski, a software engineer from Menlo Park, California, which allows anyone to assign ratings to professors and campuses of American, Canadian, and United Kingdom institutions. [1]
In applied fields, such as engineering, law, education, medicine, business, or journalism – and lately expanding to others – faculty types can also include Clinical Professor or Professor of Practice.
According to its website, its purpose is to help answer a single question: "what do I as a student need to know to maximize my chance of success in a given class?" As of April 2010, over eleven million teachers have been rated on the website.
At Harvard University, the title of University Professor is Harvard's most distinguished professorial post, and is bestowed upon 25 of its tenured faculty members whose scholarship and other professional work have attained particular distinction and influence.
Malan is a professor at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, where his research interests include cybersecurity, digital forensics, botnets, computer science education, distance learning, collaborative learning, and computer-assisted instruction.
Jeremy James Siegel (born November 14, 1945) is an American economist who is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Siegel comments extensively on the economy and financial markets.
The rank of professor is the highest of the standard academic ranks in the United States, and is held by 29.5% of U.S. academics. [13] Advancement past the rank of professor typically involves administrative duties (e.g., department chair, dean, or provost) or selection for an honorary title or endowed chair.
As of February 2019, he had 4.0 out of 5.0 on Rate My Professor, putting him above the average. His teaching is focused on building intuition and on developing a deep conceptual understanding of simple models.