Robyn E. Hannigan | |
|---|---|
 Hannigan in 2019 | |
| 19th President of Ursinus College | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Brock Blomberg |
| Alma mater | University of Rochester SUNY Buffalo The College of New Jersey |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Earth Science Environmental Science Geology Biology |
| Institutions | Ursinus College Clarkson University University of Massachusetts Boston National Science Foundation Arkansas State University |
| Thesis | Trace and major elements in sedimentary and igneous processes: REE geochemistry of black shales and MORB and major element chemical variations in plume-generated basalts (1997) |
| Doctoral advisor | Asish Basu |
Robyn Ellen Hannigan is an American academic in the field of science, and an inventor and entrepreneur. She is the 19th president[1] of Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pa., having previously served as the provost of Clarkson University.[2]
Hannigan and her colleagues have developed four patents and technologies, including one which resolved an analytical chemistry instrument communication issue, and another which was a medical application technology.[3][4][5]
- ^ Snyder, Susan (4 March 2022). "From a D in high school biology to graduate degrees in science and now a college presidency: Meet Ursinus' new leader". inquirer.com. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
- ^ Shea, Kevin (2019-03-30). "Clarkson's new provost appointed". Watertown Daily Times. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "Robyn Hannigan - Entrepreneurial". umb.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "1 May 2009, B6 - The Boston Globe at Newspapers.com". The Boston Globe. Boston. 2009-05-01. p. B6. Retrieved 2020-02-18 – via Newspapers.com.
Hannigan is excited by the prospect of developing her own company, GeoMed Analytical.
- ^ "Fast start for GeoMed Analytical | VDC". umb.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-18.