Suresh Garimella
Suresh Garimella | |
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27th President of the University of Vermont | |
Assumed office July 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Tom Sullivan |
Personal details | |
Education | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (BS) Ohio State University (MS) University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
Suresh Garimella is an Indian-American mechanical engineer and academic administrator. Since July 1, 2019, Garimella has served as the president of the University of Vermont.[1]
Education
Garimella earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, a Master of Science degree from Ohio State University, and a PhD from University of California, Berkeley; all in mechanical engineering.[2]
Career
Prior to his appointment, Garimella was the Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships and the Goodson Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Purdue University College of Engineering.
In 2018, Garimella was appointed as a member of the National Science Board by the Trump Administration.[3] He was named a Jefferson Science Fellow by the United States Department of State in 2010.[3] He has also served as a Science Advisor in the International Energy Agency.[4]
References
- ^ "Suresh Garimella to Become Next University of Vermont President". www.uvm.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ "Suresh V. Garimella". Cooling Technology Research Center. Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Suresh V. Garimella | NSF - National Science Foundation". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ "JSF - Suresh Garimella". sites.nationalacademies.org. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- Presidents of the University of Vermont
- Living people
- Indian mechanical engineers
- Purdue University faculty
- IIT Madras alumni
- Ohio State University College of Engineering alumni
- UC Berkeley College of Engineering alumni
- American mechanical engineers
- 21st-century Indian engineers
- 21st-century American engineers
- 21st-century American academics