Renu Vig is an Indian academic and professor, who currently serves as the 14th vice-chancellor of Panjab University.[1] She is the first woman vice-chancellor of Panjab University.[2][3]

Education

Vig holds a PhD in engineering and technology in the area of artificial intelligence and neural networks. She completed her Bachelor of Engineering from Punjab Engineering College.[4]

Career

Vig has served as dean of university instructions of Panjab University, prior to her appointment as vice-chancellor.[5] She succeeded Professor Raj Kumar who resigned from his position in January 2023.[6] She has also served as director, University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University.

Awards

Vig won the N K Iyengar Memorial Prize for research paper on Fuzzy Modelling for Ignition Timing Control. She also bagged the Corps of Engineers Prize for research paper on Fuzzy Diagnostic System for Coronary Artery Disease.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Prof Renu Cheema Vig Appointed as Vice Chancellor of Panjab University". Panjab University. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Panjab University, Chandigarh, gets 1st woman Vice-Chancellor". The Tribune. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  3. ↑ Singh, Jaspreet (30 March 2023). "Renu Vig becomes 1st woman VC of Panjab University, will have 3-year term". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "Panjab University, Chandigarh, gets 1st woman Vice-Chancellor". The Tribune. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Vice Chancellor". Panjab University. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  6. ↑ Ovais, Dar (29 March 2023). "Renu Vig appointed first woman vice-chancellor of Panjab University". The Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Vice Chancellor". Panjab University. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
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