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Q&A with Jelena Kovacevic, Dean of the NYU School of Engineering

Engineers tackle some of the world’s biggest problems, such as bringing electricity to underserved populations and inventing life-saving medical equipment. But for others, like IEEE Fellow Jelena Kovačević, guiding the future generation of engineers is just as important.

In this interview with The Institute, she talks about what led her to accept the position of dean and how IEEE has helped her in her career.