FPN07-26

Navratil Named Interim Dean at Columbia Univ.

May 1, 2007

Dr. Gerald Navratil has been appointed Interim Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science for the 07-08 academic year at Columbia University (see link below to announcement). The present Dean, Zvi Galil, is leaving in June to become President of Tel Aviv University. Since this is an interim appointment, Jerry plans to continue his research activity on HBT-EP, DIII-D, and NSTX, and continue to participate in the ITPA MHD group and ITER related activities. He also continues in his position as Vice Chair of the Fusion Power Associates Board of Directors.

He can be reached at: navratil@columbia.edu

Link to announcement:

http://www.engineering.columbia.edu/include/wildfire/index.php?populations=&Story_ID=1314&Story_Version=1