Major Awards
*Member of U.S. National Academy of Engineering, elected 2007; https://www.nae.edu/MembersSection/MemberDirectory/31004.aspx
Sergio Verdu
Status:
Resolved
Institution:
Princeton University
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Engineering
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Outcome Year:
2017
Outcome Category:
No Longer Employed (includes Fired and Contract Non-renewal); Training / Counseling Required
Quote:
"Princeton University terminated Sergio Verdu, former Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering, for violating a policy prohibiting sexual relationships between professors and students they supervise or evaluate, NJ.com reported. Verdu was previously disciplined, via additional sexual harassment training, for misconduct in 2017, after a graduate student said he invited her over to his home to watch movies involving sex and then touched her on her upper thigh and stomach. "
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