Darryll Pines

Title

Professor and Dean

Organization

University of Maryland

Biography

Darryll Pines became Dean and Nariman Farvardin Professor of Engineering at the Clark School on January 5, 2009. As dean, Pines has led the development of the Clark School's current strategic plan and achieved notable successes in key areas such as improving teaching in fundamental undergraduate courses and raising student retention; achieving success in national and international student competitions; giving new emphasis to sustainability engineering and service learning; promoting STEM education among high school students; increasing the impact of research programs; and expanding philanthropic contributions to the school.