Nariman Farvardin

Nariman Farvardin
7th President of
Stevens Institute of Technology
Assumed office
July 1, 2011
Preceded byHarold J. Raveché
President at University of Maryland
Interim
In office
September 1, 2010 – October 31, 2010
Preceded byDan Mote
Succeeded byWallace Loh
Personal details
Born (1956-07-15) July 15, 1956 (age 68)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Alma materRensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical engineering
Institutions
ThesisRate-distortion performance of optimum entropy-constrained quantizers (1983)

Nariman Farvardin (born July 15, 1956) is an Iranian-American engineer and educator, currently serving as president of Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey.[1] Formerly senior vice president for academic affairs, provost and acting president at the University of Maryland, College Park, he assumed office at Stevens on July 1, 2011.

  1. ^ Stevens Institute of Technology. "Stevens Names Nariman Farvardin Seventh President". January 18, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2020.