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June 13, 2017

Tilbury comes to NSF from the University of Michigan.

Tilbury comes to NSF from the University of Michigan (U-M), where she is a professor of mechanical engineering, and has served as associate dean for research in the College of Engineering. ENG provides about 32 percent of the federal funding for fundamental research in engineering at academic institutions, and distributes about 1,600 research awards each year.

Credit: Joseph Xu, Michigan Engineering Communications & Marketing

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