Sridhar Kota, Ph.D.
Herrick Professor of Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Professor Sridhar Kota has been selected to receive the Distinguished University Innovator Award for 2017 for an approach to engineering design that has led to the invention, development, flight-testing, and commercialization of revolutionary shape-changing aircraft wings. Learn more about the challenges he encountered on his path to success at this year's event.
The Long Road to Technology Commercialization:
Getting There is Half the Fun
Lecture and Reception
Monday, May 15, 2017, at 4:00 PM Stamps Auditorium at the Walgreen Drama Center
1226 Murfin Ave.
Sponsored by the U-M Office of Research, the Distinguished University Innovator Award honors faculty who have made important and lasting contributions to society by developing novel ideas and insights through their research, and then translating them to practice.
