Kogge Named Associate Dean

Peter M. Kogge, the Ted H. McCourtney Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, has been named the associate dean for research within the college. In his new role Kogge’s main responsibility will be to identify strategic issues and directions in research. He will also coordinate external partnerships and assist faculty in the college in the development of industry relations, while targeting federal funding opportunities for multidisciplinary research projects.

A world-renowned researcher, Kogge’s work focuses on advanced computer architectures. He has written two books and holds 20 patents. In addition, he is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and an IBM fellow.

Kogge joined the University in 1994 from the Federal Systems Division of IBM to become the first holder of the McCourtney chair in computer science and engineering. He graduated from Notre Dame in 1968 with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. In 1970 he received his master’s degree in systems and engineering sciences from Syracuse University, and in 1973 he received his doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University.