Dr. Ghodssi has been named the inaugural Executive Director of Research and Innovation for the Clark School of Engineering at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland

Dr. Reza Ghodssi has been named the inaugural Executive Director of Research and Innovation for the Clark School of Engineering at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland. The announcement was made by Clark School Dean and Nariman Farvardin Professor Samuel Graham, Jr., on Aug. 18.

Ghodssi, the Herbert Rabin Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Director of the MEMS Sensors and Actuators Lab in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Institute for Systems Research, will begin his new position on Sept. 1, 2022.

In this role, Ghodssi will lead the Clark School’s activities in Southern Maryland, initiating new state- and federally-funded research activities; creating partnerships with academic institutions, industry, and federal agencies; and developing outreach programs with the local community. (24 - August / 2022)