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Robert McMahan
American academic and businessman (born 1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert K. McMahan (born 1961) is an American physicist, professor, and entrepreneur who is the seventh and current president of Kettering University.[1][2]
Quick Facts 7th President of Kettering University, Preceded by ...
Robert K. McMahan | |
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![]() McMahan in 2017 | |
7th President of Kettering University | |
In office August 1, 2011 – Present | |
Preceded by | Stanley R. Liberty |
Personal details | |
Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Florida, United States |
Spouse |
Karen Deschamps (m. 1989) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Duke University Dartmouth College |
Profession | Professor of Physics, Academic Administrator |
Institutions | Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Dartmouth College University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Western Carolina University Kettering University |
Website | Kettering University Office of the President |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, Astrophysics |
Thesis | |
Doctoral advisor | Gary A. Wegner |
Other academic advisors | Margaret Geller |
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