Indian-American computer engineer awarded Texas' highest academic award

Indian-American computer engineer awarded Texas' highest academic award

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Category : Awards Published on: February 29 2024

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  • Ashok Veeraraghavan, an Indian-origin computer engineer and professor, has received the Edith and Peter O'Donnell Engineering Award, one of Texas' top academic accolades.
  • The prize is granted annually to outstanding researchers in the state who have made groundbreaking contributions in medicine, engineering, biological sciences, physical sciences, and technological innovation.
  • Veeraraghavan received this year's engineering prize, which recognized his group's "revolutionary imaging technology that seeks to make the invisible visible.
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