Indian-origin Professor Ashok Veeraraghavan gets highest academic honor in Texas. Loktej World News
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Texas, February 26 (HS). Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology has honored Indian-origin computer engineer Prof. Ashok Veeraraghavan has been honored with the ‘Edith and Peter O’Donnell’ Award for his contribution to the field of engineering. It is one of the highest academic awards for researchers in Texas. Pro. Veeraraghavan Rice University’s George R. Brown’s School of Engineering houses Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Rice University’s mouthpiece ‘The Rice Thresher’ gave this information. ‘The Rice Thresher’ said that Prof. Veeraraghavan has been awarded the 2024 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Prize for ‘revolutionary imaging technology’. Indian-American Dr. Veeraraghavan is B.Tech. He received his Master of Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 2002 and his PhD from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park in 2008. Ashok joined the ECE department in 2010. He was promoted to associate professor in 2017 and professor in 2020.
According to ‘The Rice Thresher’, the mouthpiece of Rice University, Veeraraghavan is a co-developer of FlatCam. The Rice ECE team, in collaboration with Yale University, will receive $4 million over four years to develop the optical hardware and its software interface.
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