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New MICDE associate directors named

By | General Interest, News

MICDE is pleased to announce the appointment of three new associate directors starting July 1, 2016: Karthik Duraisamy (Aerospace Engineering),  Annette Ostling (Ecology and Environmental Biology) and Siqian Shen (Industrial and Operations Engineering). The associate directors, together with MICDE Director Krishna Garikipati and Assistant Director Mariana Carrasco-Teja, will work on initiatives to help MICDE achieve its goals. These include growing MICDE’s educational programs, the Ph.D in Scientific Computing and the Graduate Certificate in Computational Discovery & Engineering; assembling interdisciplinary research teams and helping them secure funding for their projects; engaging with industrial partners; and coordinating outreach activities.