RASL Director Nilanjan Sarkar named David K. Wilson Chair of Engineering
Two engineering faculty members named to endowed chairs were honored for their academic achievements during a celebration Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Student Life Center. They were among nine Vanderbilt faculty members who are recipients of chairs.
The engineering professors are:
Craig Duvall, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Engineering
Nilanjan Sarkar, David K. Wilson Chair in Engineering
“Craig Duvall and Nilanjan Sarkar have distinguished themselves among their engineering colleagues within and outside Vanderbilt as well as medical researchers and clinicians here and beyond,” said Philippe Fauchet, Bruce and Bridgitt Evans Dean of Engineering. “Their academic reputations are outstanding and their dedication to their innovative research and to their students is exemplary.”
Read more here: https://engineering.vanderbilt.edu/news/2020/two-new-endowed-chair-recipients-in-engineering-honored-at-celebration/