Suresh Garimella
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Suresh Garimella is an
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mechanical engineer and academic administrator. Since July 1, 2019, Garimella has served as the president of the
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Education

Garimella earned a
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degree from the
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is a public technical university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. As one of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), it is recognized as an Institute of National Importance and has be ...
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degree from
Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly called Ohio State or OSU, is a public land-grant research university in Columbus, Ohio. A member of the University System of Ohio, it has been ranked by major institutional rankings among the best publ ...
, and
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from
University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
all in mechanical engineering.


Career

Prior to his appointment, Garimella was the Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships and the Goodson Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Purdue University College of Engineering. In 2018, Garimella was appointed as a member of the National Science Board by the
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. He was named a Jefferson Science Fellow by the
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in 2010. He has also served as a Science Advisor in the
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References

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