On June 13, 2014 he was nominated by President Barack Obama as a member of the National Science Board of National Science Foundation.
(meta data) TITLE: Obama names IITian Sethuraman Panchanathan to Science Foundation boardBiharprabha News | Biharprabha News (meta data) PUBLISHER: https://www.facebook.com/biharprabha.news HomeWorldObama names IITian Sethuraman Panchanathan to Science Foundation board # Obama names IITian Sethuraman Panchanathan to Science Foundation board IANS June 14, 2014 Washington: US President Barack Obama plans to appoint a Madras University graduate and alum of the Indian Institute of Technology as a member of the National Science Board of National Science Foundation. The proposed appointment of Dr Sethuraman Panchanathan, Senior Vice President of the Office of Knowledge Enterprise Development at Arizona State University (ASU), was announced by the White House Friday with 15 other key administration posts. "Our nation will be greatly served by the talent and expertise these individuals bring to their new roles. I am grateful they have agreed to serve in this Administration, and I look forward to working with them in the months and years ahead," Obama said. At over thirty, the Obama administration has more Indian-Americans working at high places than in any other previous administration. Panchanathan, who has held his current position at ASU since 2011, previously worked as a Data Communication Engineer for International Software India Limited in Chennai, India in 1986. He received a BSc from the University of Madras, a BE from the Indian Institute of Science, an MTech from the Indian Institute of Technology, and a PhD from the University of Ottawa, Canada. Panchanathan has held a number of positions at Arizona State University since 1998. He has been a foundation chair professor in Computing and Informatics since 2009 and a founding Director of the Centre for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing since 2001. Panchanathan founded the ASU School of Computing and Informatics in 2006 and the Department of Biomedical Informatics in 2005. Prior to working for ASU, Panchanathan served at the University of Ottawa as a founding Director of the Visual Computing and Communications Laboratory from 1990 to 1997. He worked as Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering from 1994 to 1997, and Assistant Professor from 1989 to 1994. ### Related Tags:Sethuraman Panchanathan Arizona, Sethuraman Panchanathan Biodata, Sethuraman Panchanathan Family, Sethuraman Panchanathan NSB, Sethuraman Panchanathan NSF, Sethuraman Panchanathan Qualifications People: Sethuraman Panchanathan ### Latest News South Asia Newsline – Aug 16, 2019 Our great leaders laid foundation of modern India, says CM Gehlot on Independence Day celebration Flautist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia enthrals audience in Nepal CM Raghubar Das lays foundation stone for two petroleum projects in Bokaro CM Raghubar Das announces Rs 185 bonus in MSP for paddy Pakistani Christian girls trafficked to China as brides AAI holds workshop on cyclonic resistance designs of airport infrastructure People in Gilgit deprived of compensation for their land since 1949 protest against Islamabad Will create Jharkhand where no one is homeless: CM Raghubar Das Nepal reels under explosions, arson attacks
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Sethuraman Panchanathan
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Sethuraman Panchanathan is Executive Vice President, ASU Knowledge Enterprise Development and Chief Research and Innovation Officer at Arizona State University (ASU). He is also Director of the Center for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing (CUbiC), Foundation Chair of Computing and Informatics at ASU and Professor in the School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering (CIDSE), part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.