IU President Michael A. McRobbie delivers opening remarks during the IUPUI Distinguished Professor Symposium in Hine Hall. The distinguished professorship recognizes faculty who have transformed their fields of study and have earned international recognition. Tatiana Foroud, a statistical geneticist in the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics in the IU School of Medicine, poses for a photo with IU President Michael A. McRobbie after receiving a certificate recognizing her rank as distinguished professor. Robin Newhouse, dean of the IU School of Nursing, poses for a photo with IU President Michael A. McRobbie after receiving a certificate recognizing her rank as distinguished professor. Dean of the IU School of Nursing Robin Newhouse, left, and Tatiana Foroud, a statistical geneticist in the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics in the IU School of Medicine, show off their distinguished professor certificates alongside Nasser Paydar, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis chancellor and executive vice president of Indiana University. Anantha Shekhar, a neuroscientist and medical researcher in the IU School of Medicine, was also promoted to distinguished professor, but he was unable to attend the symposium.Guests mingle following the Distinguished Professor Symposium at Hine Hall on the IUPUI campus.IU President Michael A. McRobbie talks to guests during the reception following the IUPUI Distinguished Professor Symposium.
