Pratt & Whitney Associate Professorship in Advanced Systems Engineering

Dr. Xu is appointed as the Pratt & Whitney Associate Professor in Advanced Systems Engineering (2026 – 2029). This Associate Professorship was established by an endowment from Raytheon Technologies Corporation as part of a major investment at UConn to advanced systems engineering. This professorship supports multiple Associate Professors who are nationally or internationally recognized researchers, scholars and teachers, and who will have made significant contributions to the field of advanced systems engineering.