Federica Brandizzi named University Distinguished Professor

Four Michigan State University College of Natural Science (NatSci) faculty members – Federica Brandizzi, Joseph S. Krajcik, Robert L. Last, and Kenneth M. Merz, were among 11 MSU faculty members named University Distinguished Professors this year by the MSU Board of Trustees in honor of their achievements in research, teaching and mentoring, and community engagement.

The Board of Trustees voted and approved the faculty members to receive this honor following recommendations from the provost and president during its June 18 meeting. Being named a University Distinguished Professor (UDP) is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed on a faculty member by the university.

Read the full story on the College of Natural Science website.