11/05/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 11/05/2024 14:04
Eleven Stony Brook University endowed faculty members were formally installed on October 25 at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater. Video profiles of each person are available at this YouTube playlist.
The faculty members who were invested include:
Ivet Bahar, PhD - Louis and Beatrice Laufer Endowed Director and Chair in Physical and Quantitative Biology
Michael Bender, PhD - John L. Hennessy Endowed Professor in Computer Science
Lina Carlini, PhD - Laufer Family Endowed Professor of Physical and Quantitative Biology
Manisha Desai, PhD - Empowerment Charitable Trust (ECT) Endowed Professor in Global Citizenship
Ken A. Dill, PhD - Laufer Family Endowed Chair of Physical and Quantitative Biology
Stephanie Dinkins, MFA - Yayoi Kusama Endowed Professor of Art
Petar Djuric, PhD - Savitri Devi Bangaru Term Professor in Artificial Intelligence
Christopher J. Gobler, PhD - Endowed Chair of Coastal Ecology and Conservation
Kenneth Gow, MD - Knapp Swezey Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Carlos Simmerling, PhD - Marsha Laufer Endowed Professor of Physical and Quantitative Biology
Sthaneshwar Timalsina, PhD - Nirmal K. and Augustina Mattoo Endowed Chair in Classical Indic Humanities