Sunil Saigal

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Sunil Saigal (Hindi: सुनील सहगल) , is an Indian-born American researcher.

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[edit] Education

Saigal obtained his bachelors degree (Civil Engineering) at Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India in 1978, obtaining a masters in Structures from Indian Institute of Science in 1980, and obtained his PhD in 1985 from Purdue University.

[edit] Profession

Saigal is now the interim dean of the College of Engineering at University of South Florida.

[edit] Awards

  • Orr Award for best paper, ASME Materials Division, 2004.
  • Who's Who in America, 57th Edition, November, 2002.
  • Richard Teare Award for Excellence in Engineering Education, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, 1996.
  • Outstanding Professor of the Year, ASCE Pittsburgh Section, 1994.
  • George Tallman Ladd Research Award, Carnegie Mellon University, 1990.
  • Presidential Young Investigator, National Science Foundation, 1990-1995.
  • Ralph R. Teetor Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1988.
  • The Admiral Ralph Earle Medal, Worcester Engineer Society, 1987.

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