| 词条 | William C. Van Buskirk |
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William C. Van Buskirk was the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) in Newark, New Jersey from Oct 1998 to June 2004.,[1][2] and he retired in December 2011 as a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and is the Foundation Professor of Biomechanical Engineering at NJIT. EducationVan Buskirk received his BS in 1964 from the United States Military Academy, an MS in 1966 and his PhD in 1970 in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Stanford University. CareerFollowing his PhD, Van Buskirk started as an assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering at Tulane University{{when|date=May 2017}}. He developed the undergraduate program in Biomedical Engineering there and rose to head of department{{when|date=May 2017}} and endowed chair positions {{which|date=May 2017}} before becoming the Dean of the School of Engineering. He left Tulane University in 1998 to become the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. During his almost six years term as the Provost at NJIT, he was involved with the creation of the Biomedical Engineering department, the movement of the Chemistry and Environmental Science faculty to the College of Science and Liberal Arts and the evolution of the Computer and Information Science department into the College of Computing Sciences.{{citation needed|date=May 2017}} He stepped back to teaching and research roles as a Distinguished Professor in the Biomedical Engineering department in 2004. Honors and awards
References1. ^http://www.njit.edu/v2/News/Releases/3368.html 'NJIT : Tulane Dean named NJIT Provost and Senior Vice-President for Academic Affairs' {{S-start}}2. ^http://www.njit.edu/news/2004/2004-004.php 'NJIT: Provost Van Buskirk Transitions to Teaching and Research' |width=25% align=center|Preceded by: Gary Thomas |width=25% align=center|Provost of New Jersey Institute of Technology Oct 1998-June 2004 |width=25% align=center|Succeeded by: Priscilla Nelson, PhD{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Van Buskirk, William C.}}{{US-academic-administrator-stub}} 8 : Year of birth missing (living people)|Living people|Tulane University faculty|United States Military Academy alumni|Stanford University alumni|New Jersey Institute of Technology|Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering|Fellows of the Biomedical Engineering Society |
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