Electrical Engineering Faculty

Ruth Iris Bahar, Ph.D., University of Colorado
Professor
Ruth_Bahar@Brown.EDU
Computer Architecture, Low-Power Design, and Computer-Aided VLSI Design.

Rod Beresford, Ph.D., Columbia University
Professor
rod_beresford@Brown.EDU
Molecular beam epitaxy, electronic materials and devices, quantum well and superlattice device physics.

David Cooper, Ph.D., Columbia University
Professor Emeritus
David_Cooper@Brown.EDU
Computer vision, pattern recognition, communication and information sciences.

Jerry Daniels, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Associate Professor
Jerry_Daniels@Brown.EDU
Neural networks, genetic algorithms, visual physiology, eye movements, development of the nervous system, bio-instrumentation.

Sean Deoni, Ph.D., University of Western Ontario
Assistant Professor
Sean_Deoni@brown.edu
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), MRI of brain development in infancy, white matter alteration in Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease and other neurological disorders, motion correction in MRI

Barrett Hazeltine, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Professor Emeritus
Barrett_Hazeltine@Brown.EDU
Management of technology, technology in development, engineering education, digital systems.

Leigh Hochberg, Ph.D., M.D. Emory University
Associate Professor of Engineering
Leigh_Hochberg@brown.edu 
Clinical Interests: Stroke, Neurocritical Care
Translational Neuroscience Interests: Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neurotechnology

Benjamin Kimia
, Ph.D., McGill University
Professor
Benjamin_Kimia@Brown.EDU
Computer vision and image processing, artificial intelligence

Larry Larson, Ph.D., UCLA
Dean, School of Engineering, Professor
Wireless communications, Semiconductor devices, high-frequency circuits, communications systems  

Vladan Mlinar, Ph. D., University of Antwerp, Belgium 
Assistant Professor (Research)
Vladan_Mlinar@brown.edu
Theoretical and computational nanoscience, design of nanomaterials, and devices for energy and quantum information applications.

Joseph Mundy, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Professor (Research)
mundy@lems.brown.edu
Computer vision, artificial intelligence, multimedia

Arto Nurmikko, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Professor
Arto_Nurmikko@brown.edu
Nanophotonics, Nanomaterials, and Neuroengineering/ Neurotechnology

Domenico Pacifici, Ph.D., University of Catania, Italy
Assistant Professor
Domenico_Pacifici@brown.edu
Silicon-based microphotonics, nanophotonics, plasmonics. Nanoengineered materials and devices for information, sensing and energy-harvesting applications.


Allan Pearson, Ph.D., Columbia University
Professor Emeritus
Allan_Pearson@Brown.EDU
Control theory, system modeling and parameter identification.

Sherief Reda, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Assistant Professor
Sherief_Reda@brown.edu
Computer-aided design, manufacturing and test of integrated circuits; architecture and organization of computational systems; reconfigurable computing and embedded systems; synergies between biological and computational systems.

Harvey Silverman, Ph.D., Brown University
Professor
hfs@lems.brown.edu
Digital signal processing, speech recognition and analysis, computer architecture, microphone-array systems, nonlinear optimization.

Gabriel Taubin, Ph.D., Brown University
Associate Professor
taubin@brown.edu
Computer vision, computer graphics, geometric modeling, mesh signal processing, geometry compression, smart cameras, smart sensor networks, embedded systems.

William Wolovich, Ph.D., Brown University
Professor Emeritus
William_Wolovich@Brown.EDU
Linear multivariable systems, robust control system design, robotics.

Jimmy Xu, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Professor
Jimmy_Xu@brown.edu
Fabrication and physics of novel nanostructures, DNA-based molecular engineering, and opto-electronics

Alexander Zaslavsky, Ph.D., Princeton University
Professor
Alexander_Zaslavsky@brown.edu
Physics and technology of semiconductor microstructures and devices

Rashid Zia, Ph.D., Stanford University
Assistant Professor
Rashid_Zia@brown.edu
Nanophotonics, near-field optics, plasmonics, single emitter spectroscopy, single photon sources, and cavity-free QED