Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering 21 Dec, 2020
The world’s largest computing society has recognized Sudeep Pasricha for “contributions that propel the digital age.”
The Colorado State University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering leads research on core technologies that enable our hyper-connected world, from self-driving cars to smart cities. He was named a 2020 Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery, or ACM, for his outstanding scientific contributions to the field of computing.
“The active participation of ACM members, in our organization, and in the field more broadly, is the foundation of a global scientific society,” ACM President Gabriele Kotsis said in a release.
Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering 14 Dec, 2020
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Ask graduating senior Tanner Foreman about his accomplishments in the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering and he’ll deflect to other people – part of what makes him an outstanding student in the eyes of his mentors.
“Looking back, anything I’ve overcome, it’s been because someone cared about me,” he says. “Whether a professor, or the staff at the Engineering Success Center, or my classmates – someone went out of their way to help when I needed it. There’s always been this spirit of helping each other succeed, my whole time at Colorado State.”
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V. Chandra Chandrasekar and Susan James, both faculty members in the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering at Colorado State University, have been named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced Dec. 8.
The NAI Fellows Program highlights academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development and the welfare of society. Election to NAI Fellow is the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors.
Chandrasekar, a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is also a fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere. He is a leading expert in the fields of weather radar and radar signal processing, and he holds 35 patents in radar system design, radar network development, radiofrequency communications, and more.