RIT recognizes PHT180 researchers for significant contributions
Linwei Wang and Stephen Jacob honored in RIT’s 2019-2020 Celebration of Teaching and Scholarship Awards
Linwei Wang, associate professor in the Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, honored with The Trustees Scholarship Award. Stephen Jacobs, a professor in the Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, honored with the Provost’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Mentoring. The 2019-2020 Teaching and Scholarship awards ceremony will take place in Fall 2020 semester.
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