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Article: PROFESSORS NAMED TO ENDOWED CHAIRS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 27, 2009
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OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 26 -- The president of the University of California issued the following press release:
Two professors from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have been named inaugural holders of endowed chairs in electrical engineering. M.C. Frank Chang will hold the Wintek Endowed Chair in Electrical Engineering, and Alan N. Willson Jr. will hold the Charles P. Reames Endowed Chair in Electrical Engineering.
The endowed chairs, part of the engineering school's Enhancing Engineering Excellence initiative, were each established with a $1 million gift.
"Both Frank and Alan are outstanding scholars, exceptional teachers and leaders in their fields. I am ...