Ken Wise
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Michigan
POSITIONS HELD
Member of Technical Staff
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of Michigan
AWARDS
2007
Henry Russel Lectureship, The University of Michigan
1999
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Technical Field Award
1998
Member, US National Academy of Engineering
1996
Columbus Prize, Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation
EDUCATION
1/1/1969
PhD
Stanford University
1/1/1964
MS
Stanford University
1/1/1963
BS
Purdue University
Kensall D. Wise received the BSEE degree with highest distinction from Purdue University in 1963 and the MS and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1964 and 1969, respectively. From 1963 to 1965 and from 1972 to 1974, he was a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Telephone Laboratories, where his work focused on the exploratory development of integrated electronics for use in telephone communications. From 1965 to 1972 he was a Research Assistant and then a Research Associate and Lecturer at Stanford, working on the development of micromachined silicon sensors. In 1974 he joined the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where he is now the William Gould Dow Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering.