France A. Córdova
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Who is France A. Córdova?
France Anne-Dominic Córdova is an American astrophysicist, researcher and university administrator. She was the eleventh President of Purdue University, stepping down on July 15, 2012, at the end of her 5-year term. She presently serves as the chair of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. On July 31, 2013, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Córdova to be the Director of the National Science Foundation.
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- Born
- Aug 5, 1947
Paris - Also known as
- France A. Cordova
- France A Cordova
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of California, Riverside
- California Institute of Technology
- Stanford University
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on July 23, 2013
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