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'''Renu Vig''' is an Indian academic and professor, who currently serves as the 14th [[vice-chancellor]] of [[Panjab University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Prof Renu Cheema Vig Appointed as Vice Chancellor of Panjab University |url=https://iqac.pu.ac.in/prof-renu-vig-appointed-as-vice-chancellor/ |website=Panjab University |access-date=18 July 2023}}</ref> She is the first woman vice-chancellor of [[Panjab University]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Panjab University, Chandigarh, gets 1st woman Vice-Chancellor |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/panjab-university-chandigarh-gets-1st-woman-vice-chancellor-492448 |access-date=18 July 2023 |publisher=The Tribune }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=Jaspreet |title=Renu Vig becomes 1st woman VC of Panjab University, will have 3-year term |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/renu-vig-becomes-1st-woman-vc-of-panjab-university-will-have-3-year-term/articleshow/99103305.cms |access-date=18 July 2023 |publisher=The Times of India }}</ref> <br />
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==Education==<br />
Vig holds a PhD in engineering and technology in the area of artificial intelligence and neural networks. She completed her Bachelor of Engineering from [[Punjab Engineering College]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
Vig has served as dean of university instructions of [[Panjab University]], prior to her appointment as vice-chancellor.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Chancellor |url=https://puchd.ac.in/vice-chancellor.php#:~:text=Professor%20(Dr.),%26%20Technology%2C%20and%20Director%20UIET. |website=Panjab University |access-date=18 July 2023}}</ref> She succeeded Professor Raj Kumar who resigned from his position in January 2023.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ovais |first1=Dar |title=Renu Vig appointed first woman vice-chancellor of Panjab University |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/renu-vig-appointed-first-woman-vice-chancellor-of-panjab-university-101680090595641.html |access-date=18 July 2023 |publisher=The Hindustan Times }}</ref> She has also served as director, University Institute of Engineering and Technology, [[Panjab University]].<br />
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==Awards==<br />
Vig won the N K Iyengar Memorial Prize for research paper on Fuzzy Modelling for Ignition Timing Control. She also bagged the Corps of Engineers Prize for research paper on Fuzzy Diagnostic System for Coronary Artery Disease.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Chancellor |url=https://puchd.ac.in/vice-chancellor.php#:~:text=Professor%20(Dr.),%26%20Technology%2C%20and%20Director%20UIET. |website=Panjab University |access-date=18 July 2023}}</ref><br />
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