Featured person Portrait of

Sethuraman Panchanathan

University Professor of Technology and Innovation, Fulton Schools of Engineering

ASU Search

Recent stories

An illustration of the types of technology research projects underway in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence

Technology research matters

January 30, 2026

New NSF rankings show ASU’s expanding impact in industrial engineering and computer science.

Meng Tao and Mike Ranjram with a student working on solar panels

Collaborative energy solutions to combat climate change

September 22, 2023

ASU researchers receive $5M grant from the National Science Foundation to collaborate on sustainable energy research.

Bryan Duarte showing Miss Arizona 2018, Isabel Ticlo a demonstration of haptics technologies.

Sensory setback expands horizons for Fulton Schools PhD engineering grad

December 8, 2020

Overcoming his own challenges, Bryan Duarte has earned a doctoral degree in computer science and gained expertise to help others with blindness or low vision

Portrait of Sethuraman “Panch” Panchanathan, Arizona State University Executive Vice President and Chief Research and Innovation Officer.

ASU research and innovation leader Sethuraman Panchanathan confirmed as National Science Foundation director

June 23, 2020

As the 15th NSF director, Sethuraman “Panch” Panchanathan will serve a six-year appointment to establish NSF policy and advise the agency and President.