Elizabeth Stevinson Iribe Chair of Computer Science Ming C. Lin Named 2019 Distinguished University Professor

The Elizabeth Stevinson Iribe Chair of Computer Science Professor Ming C. Lin, has been named 2019 Distinguished University Professor by the University of Maryland.  It is the highest academic honor bestowed by the university.

Lin joined University of Maryland in 2018 as the Chair of department of Computer Science.  She came from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she was the John R. and Louise S. Parker Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and a faculty member for 20 years.

Lin earned her B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical engineering and computer sciences from the University of California, Berkeley.

Lin will be formally recognized at the university's annual Faculty and Staff Convocation on September 18.  

Learn more about Dr. Lin's achievement on the CMNS website: https://go.umd.edu/wMS