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Theophilus Halley Smoot Professorship of Engineering Science

Whiting School of Engineering
Whiting School of Engineering

Established in 1981 by the estate of Theophilus H. Smoot

THEOPHILUS H. SMOOT came to Hopkins as a research assistant in mechanical engineering in 1942, and became a research associate in 1946. Mr. Smoot, who died in Florida in 1976, made estate provisions to endow a professorship upon the death of his widow, Helen A. Smoot.

Held by Denis Wirtz

Learn more about the professor here.