UCLA leader named dean of Bourns College of Engineering
A UCLA engineering leader with a vision for UC Riverside’s ability to meet California’s STEM needs has been named the new dean of the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering. Christopher S. Lynch will join Bourns as dean on September 1. Lynch is the chair of the UCLA Samueli...
Engineering college interim dean to become dean at Drexel University College of Engineering
The interim dean of the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering at UC Riverside will become the new dean of the College of Engineering at Drexel University in Philadelphia, beginning Sept. 1. Sharon Walker has been interim dean since July 2016, replacing Reza Abbaschian, who had been dean for...
ECE Professor Wei Ren Wins IEEE Control Systems Society Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher Prize
Wei Ren, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UCR BCOE, has been awarded the 2017 IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) Antonio Ruberti Young Researcher Prize for “pioneering contributions to distributed coordination and control of multi-agent systems”. The award was presented during the CSS Awards Ceremony at the 2017 IEEE...