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Professor Robert Duncan Appointed to Lead Institute for Advanced Studies

FEB 20, 2007
Janice McMahon

UNM Today : Robert Duncan has been appointeed as the director of the newly-founded New Mexico Consortium’s Institute for Advanced Studies. Duncan is a professor of physics and astronomy, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UNM and a member of the physics faculty at Caltech. He served as the Gordon and Betty Moore Distinguished Scholar at Caltech, and as the associate dean for research at the UNM College of Arts and Sciences, before becoming the founding director of the IAS.

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