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1NK

Nam Kim

9.6/10 · 38 community ratings

1685Some ratings

2MT

Michael Tilkens

9.8/10 · 14 community ratings

1666Few ratings

3LS

Leonie Schulte

9.6/10 · 19 community ratings

1664Few ratings

RANKPROFESSORELOGRADETAKE AGAIN

4KSKaren Strier30 community ratingsSome ratings1649—100%

5SCSarah Clayton39 community ratingsSome ratings1639—91%

6SESarah Edlund6 community ratingsFew ratings1632—100%

7JLJoanna Lambert19 community ratingsFew ratings1624——

8RMRichard McFarland32 community ratingsSome ratings1621—90%

9KNKirin Narayan17 community ratingsFew ratings1595——

10EHEllen Hebden3 community ratingsFew ratings1591—100%

11PNPaul Nadasdy15 community ratingsFew ratings1579——

12VKVeronika Kusumaryati5 community ratingsFew ratings1570—80%

13JLJulian Lynch2 community ratingsFew ratings1569—100%

14SSSissel Schroeder36 community ratingsSome ratings1563—78%

15BLBrian Lagotte2 community ratingsFew ratings1559——

16MBMargaret Bryer17 community ratingsFew ratings1555—82%

17JHJohn Hawks107 community ratingsHigh confidence1552—95%

18ASAkshay Sarathi2 community ratingsFew ratings1545—100%

19THTyler Hook1 community ratingFew ratings1540—100%

20MKMarc Kissel3 community ratingsFew ratings1540——

21HAHayder Al-Mohammad35 community ratingsSome ratings1533—100%

22JHJulia Horn4 community ratingsFew ratings1532—75%

23SLStacey Lee7 community ratingsFew ratings1532—100%

24MKMark Kenoyer3 community ratingsFew ratings1527—100%

25JBJeff Blakely5 community ratingsFew ratings1519—0%

26NWNeil Whitehead15 community ratingsFew ratings1516——

27JYJason Yaeger26 community ratingsSome ratings1489——

28AVAdriana Velasco3 community ratingsFew ratings1463—33%

29BWBO Wang7 community ratingsFew ratings1462—0%

30STSarah Tate5 community ratingsFew ratings1459—67%

31CWClaire Wendland55 community ratingsSome ratings1457—75%

32JCJared Cahners4 community ratingsFew ratings1449——

33YZYongming Zhou47 community ratingsSome ratings1442—50%

34ACAlison Carter10 community ratingsFew ratings1434——

35KLKatie Lindstrom5 community ratingsFew ratings1425——

36KGKenneth George34 community ratingsSome ratings1414——

37TPTravis Pickering76 community ratingsSome ratings1408—48%

38TDT. Douglas Price21 community ratingsFew ratings1407——

39HBHenry Bunn77 community ratingsSome ratings1392—36%

40CHCharitie Hyman3 community ratingsFew ratings1380——

41ASAmy Stambach53 community ratingsSome ratings1379—45%

42KBKatherine Bowie57 community ratingsSome ratings1378—16%

43LNLarry Nesper65 community ratingsSome ratings1377—43%

44MLMaria Lepowsky34 community ratingsSome ratings1340—80%

45JKJonathan Kenoyer53 community ratingsSome ratings1332—0%

46SHSharon Hutchinson34 community ratingsSome ratings1296——

47FEFalina Enriquez42 community ratingsSome ratings1291—30%

48FSFrank Salomon41 community ratingsSome ratings1291——

49MSMai See Thao12 community ratingsFew ratings1287—15%

50EOEmiko Ohnuki-Tierney17 community ratingsFew ratings1240—100%

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