RICHARD ZHANG REAPPOINTED HUGH P. AND ETHEL C. KELLY PROFESSOR

BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 28 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:

Richard Zhang, professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Virginia Tech College of Engineering, has been reappointed as the Hugh P. and Ethel C. Kelly Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.

The Hugh P. and Ethel C. Kelly Professorship was established in 1998 through a generous gift from Ethel C. Kelly. The professorship was created to attract and retain eminent scholars in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Recipients hold the professorship for a five-year term.

Zhang ha...