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Unlike Distinguished Professorships, which are campus specific, recommendations for the appointment of a University Professor at the University of California are made by the President of the University of California, and all such appointments must be confirmed by the Regents of the University of California. Since 1960, and as of June 28, 2018 ...
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, informally known as UCLA Samueli School of Engineering or UCLA Engineering, [2] is the school of engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It opened as the College of Engineering in 1945 and was renamed the School of Engineering in 1969. [3]
The term "professors" in the United States refers to a group of educators at the college and university level.In the United States, while "Professor" as a proper noun (with a capital "P") generally implies a position title officially bestowed by a university or college to faculty members with a PhD or the highest level terminal degree in a non-academic field (e.g., MFA, MLIS), [citation needed ...
Peyman Milanfar (joint bachelor's degree in mathematics and electrical engineering, 1988) — principal scientist/director at Google Research; Craig Federighi (BS 1991, MS 1993) — senior vice president of software engineering at Apple Inc. Andrew Ng (PhD 2002) — co-founder and executive chairman at Coursera, chief scientist at Baidu
Alan J. Heeger, Professor of Physics and of Materials, won the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the discovery and development of conductive polymers", Herbert Kroemer, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Materials, won the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed and ...
Thomas L. Koch, PhD 1982, dean of the College of Optical Sciences; Professor of Optical Sciences and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Arizona; former senior researcher at Bell Labs; known for contributions to optoelectronic technologies and their implementation in optical communications systems, exploring ...
Richard C. Dorf, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering; Andrew A. Frank, professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering; M. Saif Islam, professor of electrical and computer engineering [7] Linda P.B. Katehi, professor of electrical and computer engineering; UC Davis chancellor (2009–2016) Brian Launder, professor of ...
In 1967, he was appointed assistant professor of electrical engineering at Stanford. He was promoted to associate professor in 1969 and to professor in 1972. In 1988, he was appointed chairman of the department of electrical engineering and named the William E. Ayer Professor of Electrical Engineering.