Martin A. Schmidt
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Martin A. Schmidt | |
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| 19th President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Shirley Ann Jackson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 30, 1960 |
| Scientific career | |
| Education | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
| Fields | Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Microsensors for the measurement of shear forces in turbulent boundary layers (1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | Stephen D. Senturia |
Martin Arnold Schmidt (born January 1960) is the 19th President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.[1][2] Prior to this role, Schmidt was provost at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 2014 to 2022.[3]
