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Congratulations to new Aerospace Associate Professor Venkat Raman

by Kimberly Johnson
Aerospace Engineering
April 29, 2015
Iowa State University recognized Venkat Raman with the Professional Progress in Engineering Award (PPEA).| Short Read

Raman was awarded with Iowa State University’s Professional Progress in Engineering Award (PPEA). He, and a colleague, were honored in a Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering reception at the annual Iowa State University Marston Club Dinner. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Iowa State University in 2003.

Dr. Raman has also received an NSF CAREER award in 2008, a distinguished paper award at the International Combustion Symposium in 2013, and the Moncrief Grand Challenge Award in 2013.

Learn more about Dr. Raman.

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