Woxsen University established 41 chair professorships to honour education experts.

About 41 chair professorships have been established at Woxsen University to recognise the achievements of renowned education authorities. It is an acknowledgement of their contributions to research, instruction, and academic progress.

According to a statement from Woxsen University, it is one of the greatest honours given in the academic world. Faculty members who have shown a sustained high degree of intellectual performance in their particular field of study are eligible for it. In order to enable cooperation with reputable universities around the world for collaborative research programmes, the university created chair professorships.

The chairholders were chosen, according to Woxsen University, based on their primary areas of expertise and contributions. The institution added that it anticipates the holder to keep offering intellectual perspectives to their field, profession, and society at large. Woxsen University added that the name will honour the notable individuals from around the world for whom it is named while also raising the standard of educational opportunities for both students and teachers.

Woxsen University: Chair professorships

Woxsen University chair professorships are given below.

• Carlos Scheel-Mayerbenger, EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
• Jean-Luc Boulnois, Babson College
• Ingmar Nolte, Lancaster University
• Cary Cooper, University of Manchester
• Margaret Bishop, Parsons School of Design
• Dominique Turpin, IMD Switzerland
• Zita Paprika, Corvinus University
• JC Hauguel, ISC Paris
• David J Reibstein, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
• James Stoner, Fordham University, Gabelli School of Business
• Hamid Bouchikhi, ESSEC Business School
• Prasad Padmanabhan, St Mary’s University
• Len Jessup, Claremont Graduate University
• Steven Pinker, Harvard University
• Dinesh Bhatia, UT Dallas, USA
• Sanjay Bhowmick, Northumbria University, UK
• Thami Ghorfi, ESCA Morocco
• Amitava Chattopadhay, INSEAD
• Hirshleifer, David, USC Marshall
• Gunther Friedl, TUM, Germany
• Ben Shenglin, Zhejiang University
• Mohanbir S Sawhney, Kellogg School of Management
• Bjorn Espen Eckbo, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
• Vijay Govindarajan, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
• Ramon O’ Callaghan, Porto Business School
• Anuj Mehrotra, George Washington University School of Business
• Sherif Kamel, American University in Cairo
• Valarie Zeithaml, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

The chair professorships come with obligations as well. Research productivity must be maintained, high-impact research agendas must be carried out, collaborations for multi-investor programmes and multi-disciplinary labs must be fostered, and creative educational programmes and curriculum must be developed. Effective teaching, leadership in their industry, and mentoring are additional duties.

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