| 词条 | Steven C. Currall |
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| name = Steven C. Currall | image = Currall Steven C.jpg | native_name = Steven C. Currall | birth_place = Kansas City, MO, USA | occupation = Academic administrator | spouse = Cheyenne Currall | education = Cornell University (Ph.D.) London School of Economics (M.Sc.) Baylor University (B.A.) | alma_mater = Cornell University }} BackgroundCurrall was born in Kansas City, MO and is an alumni of Center High School.[3] Currall graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 1982. He then graduated from London School of Economics with a Master of Science in Social Psychology in 1985 and from Cornell University with a Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Behavior in 1990. CareerSteven C. Currall is Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Southern Methodist University (SMU). He was appointed to this position in January 2016. As Provost, he oversees all aspects of academic activity at SMU including seven academic units: Cox School of Business, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, Dedman School of Law, Meadows School of the Arts, Lyle School of Engineering, Perkins School of Theology, and Simmons School of Education and Human Development, as well as Central University Libraries, the Office of Research and Graduate Studies, satellite campuses, and other academic programs. At SMU, Currall is the David B. Miller Endowed Professor and holds academic appointments in the Cox School of Business, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences and the Lyle School of Engineering. Previously, Currall was the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors and member of the Executive Committee for the 10-campus University of California system's Global Health Institute. He also served on the Boards of Directors of the San Francisco Bay Area Council and the California Life Sciences Association. At the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), Currall served as Senior Advisor to the Chancellor for Strategic Projects and Initiatives, during which he co-chaired a campus-wide strategic visioning exercise to position UC Davis as the "University of the 21st Century." He also led planning for an additional campus in the Sacramento region. At UC Davis, Currall served as the Dean of the Graduate School of Management, leading the School to the highest MBA program ranking in its history. At University College London, he was the founding chair of the Department of Management Science and Innovation in the Faculty of Engineering Sciences, where he was also a Vice Dean. For 12 years, he served as a professor at Rice University and held the William and Stephanie Sick Professorship of Entrepreneurship in the George R. Brown School of Engineering. He founded the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship. At the invitation of the U.S. President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, Currall was a member of the Nanotechnology Technical Advisory Group. He has been a grantee on $21,533,893 in external funding of which over 78% came from referred research grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health. Currall was lead author of a book on university-business-government collaboration entitled, Organized Innovation: A Blueprint for Renewing America's Prosperity (Oxford, 2014). Based on a study funded by the NSF, the book is the culmination of a 10-year research project on interdisciplinary research involving science, engineering, and medicine. He has served as a member of several editorial review boards such as Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Journal, and Organization Science. Currall is on the board of the University Advisory Committee, Cancer Prevention and Research Institute (CPRIT) of Texas, 2019 – present. In 2007, Texas voters approved a State of Texas constitutional amendment establishing CPRIT and authorizing the State to issue $3,000,000,000 in bonds to fund groundbreaking cancer research and prevention programs. Currall has been a member of the boards of BioHouston, Leadership in Medicine, Inc., Nanotechnology Foundation of Texas, and Interferometrics, Inc., a venture-funded medical device start-up. He has been quoted over 640 times in publications such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Financial Times, Business Week, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) television, and the Nightly Business Report on public television. Awards
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.smu.edu/News/2015/provost-named-13nov2015|title=Distinguished academic leader Steven Currall joins SMU as Provost, Vice President for Academic Affairs|author=SMU in Dallas|work=SMU|accessdate=December 10, 2015}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Currall, Steven C.}}2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.tampabay.com/blogs/gradebook/2019/03/22/steven-currall-selected-as-usfs-seventh-president/|title=Steven Currall selected as USF’s seventh president|last=Reeves|first=Megan|date=22 March 2019|work=Tampa Bay Times|access-date=22 March 2019}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.centereducationfoundation.org/page-1126866|title=Center Education Foundation Distinguished Alumni Award|last=|first=|date=|website=Center Education Foundation|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=22 March 2019}} 9 : Academics of the London Business School|Academics of University College London|University of California, Davis faculty|Living people|Rice University faculty|Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations alumni|Alumni of the London School of Economics|Baylor University alumni|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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