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Darsh T. Wasan (email)
Vice President and Motorola Chair
Professor of Chemical Engineering
10 West 33rd Street,
Perlstein Hall #228
Chicago, IL, USA 60616
Tel: 312.567.3001
Fax: 312.567.3003

IIT France Office
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Dr. Vanita Misquita
Director, Overseas Program
24 Place du Général Catroux
Catroux 75017, Paris, France
Tel: 33-1-47-54-08-93
misquita@iit.edu iitparis@aol.com

Dr. Misquita serves as a liaison for prospective international students, colleges and universities interested in establishing relationships with Illinois Institute of Technology. She is working to increase IIT's educational cooperation with universities and schools in Europe, S.E. Asia and the Middle East.

Dr. Misquita completed her B.A.(Hons) in English literature in India and a B. S. and M. S. in psychology from the U.S. She completed her Ph.D. in industrial / organizational psychology at IIT's Institute of Psychology. She directed international undergraduate admissions for three years and was also the director of the International Center, IIT's office for international students, for six years. She developed the one-year visiting student program for international students, the double degree Master’s program, was instrumental in proposing IIT’s implementation of merit scholarships for undergraduate international students, and helped develop the IIT Study Abroad program for undergraduate students. 

In accordance with IIT's mission of globalization and to facilitate expansion of alliances with universities abroad and provide an easier means of access to prospective students, IIT established the IIT France in Paris. As director since center's inception in 1998, Dr. Misquita has helped increase IIT's partnerships with various schools and universities abroad and has been personally responsible for the creation of 20 double degree Master's programs with universities and their departments/faculties in Europe.

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