Jennifer McIntosh named inaugural Dr. Thomas Meixner Endowed Professor

Friday

Old Main building on the UArizona campus

The endowment honors the memory of Meixner, a renowned hydrologist and former head of the Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences.

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