James Duderstadt

Core faculty

James J. Duderstadt

President Emeritus and University Professor of Science and Engineering

James J. Duderstadt is President Emeritus and University Professor of Science and Engineering. A graduate of Yale ('64 BSE in electrical engineering) and Caltech ('65 MS and '67 PhD in engineering science and physics), Duderstadt's teaching,…

State & Hill

A program like no other

May 31, 2022

Parthasarathy and the Science, Technology, and Public Policy program chart a unique course for impact In 2005, when Shobita Parthasarathy saw a position advertised to create a new policy program in science and technology at U-M’s Gerald R. Ford...

Photo of the north wall of Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Paul N. Courant, James J. Duderstadt, and Edie N. Goldenberg pen op-ed about the need to support public research universities

Jan 6, 2010

In a recent op-ed in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Paul N. Courant, James J. Duderstadt, and Edie N. Goldenberg, discuss the importance of public research universities and suggest the federal government needs to help support graduate- and...