Phrases with «endowed professor»

An "endowed professor" refers to a prestigious position in academia that is financially supported by funds donated or allocated to a university. It means that the professor holds a specific title because of the financial resources provided to the university to support their teaching and research activities. Full definition

Sentences with «endowed professor»

  • «It's not there yet, but the way this hardware was built you can probably imagine putting it in a mobile phone,» said Shwetak Patel, Washington Research Foundation Endowed Professor of Computer Science & Engineering and Electrical Engineering at the UW. (sciencedaily.com)
  • A team of researchers led by Eric Schlegel, Vaughn Family Endowed Professor in Physics at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), has discovered a powerful galactic blast produced by a giant black hole about 26 million light years from Earth. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Max Torres is Centesimus Annus Della Ratta Family Endowed Professor at Catholic University of America's Busch School of Business and Economics. (firstthings.com)
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