Jonsson School Chair
The chair was established anonymously to support the research and scholarly activities of a faculty member in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science.
Dr. Ovidiu Daescu
- Professor and Department Head of Computer Science
“My academic home for more than two decades, UT Dallas has enabled my research in developing efficient solutions for hard-to-solve real-world problems and enhanced my overall career path. As department head now, I am looking forward to the multidimensional growth of the department and helping the research leaders of tomorrow.”
Dr. Edward White
- Professor and Department Head of Mechanical Engineering
“I am excited to help take the next steps forward in quality and reputation and in what we’re able to deliver to students and our research and community partners. Creating an environment where each individual can do their best work is my goal.”