Satish K. Tripathi

Satish Tripathi
15th President of the University at Buffalo
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 18, 2011
Preceded byJohn B. Simpson
Personal details
BornIndia
SpouseKamlesh Tripathi
Children2
EducationBanaras Hindu University (BS, MS)
University of Toronto (MS, PhD)
University of Alberta (MS)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
Institutions
ThesisThe University of Alberta Problem of Ties in Some Nonparametric Tests (1974)
Doctoral advisorK.L. Mehra

Satish K. Tripathi is an Indian-American academic, a computer scientist and academic administrator. He is the first foreign-born president of the University at Buffalo (UB), the flagship of the State University of New York (SUNY) system.[1][2][3] Previously, he served as provost of University at Buffalo from 2004 to 2011. From 1997-2004, Tripathi served as dean of the Bourns College of Engineering at University of California, Riverside.

  1. ^ UB Office of the President: About Satish K. Tripathi, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY: University of Buffalo, 2013, Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. ^ SUNY chancellor recommends Satish K. Tripathi as president of UB, Washington, DC: Targeted News Service, 17 March 2011, Della Contrada, J., Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Satish K. Tripathi | Great Immigrants: The Pride of America". greatimmigrants.carnegie.org. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2017.