Q&A: Persis Drell, new School of Engineering dean Michael Gioia October 30, 2014 1 Comment Persis Drell was appointed as dean of Stanford’s School of Engineering in June. As a professor of physics and previous director of Stanford Linear Accelerator (SLAC) from 2007 to 2012, Drell is the... Read More »
Persis Drell selected as new dean for the School of Engineering, will be School’s first female dean Victor Xu June 4, 2014 0 Comments President John Hennessy and Provost John Etchemendy Ph.D. ’82 announced on June 3 that Persis Drell as the new dean of the School of Engineering. Read More »
‘Science and scientists’ announced as the theme for Class of 2018’s three books Catherine Zaw May 28, 2014 0 Comments The three books for the 2014 Three Books reading program were recently announced: “Radioactive” by Lauren Redniss, “My Year of Meats” by Ruth Ozeki and “Physics for Future Presidents” by... Read More »
Drell to resign as SLAC laboratory director The Daily News Staff November 3, 2011 0 Comments Stanford announced Tuesday that Persis S. Drell, director of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, plans to step down from her position to return to her role as a faculty member. She will remain the... Read More »
Five professors join National Academy of Sciences The Daily News Staff April 30, 2010 0 Comments Five Stanford professors were elected to the National Academy of Sciences on Tuesday during the organization’s 147th annual meeting... Read More »