Professor and Principal Investigator
E-Mail: kan at ece dot cornell dot edu
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering
Cornell University
325 Phillips Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-5401
Biography
Professor Edwin Kan received his B.S. in 1984 from the National Taiwan University. He received his Ph.D. from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1992. He was a Senior CAD Engineer at Dawn Technology from 1992-1994. From 1994-1997 he was a Research Associate at Stanford University. He joined the faculty of Electrical Engineering at Cornell in 1997 as an assistant professor. Professor Kan is now a full professor.
Selected Awards and Honors
- Cornell Inventor Award (Cornell University) 2006
- Robert ’55 and Vanne ’57 Cowie Excellence in Teaching Award (Cornell College of Engineering) 2003
- Cornell Inventor Award (Cornell University) 2003
- Best Chapter Chair Award (IEEE) 2002
- PECASE (Presidential Early-Career Award for Scientists and Engineers) Award (US Government) 2000
Education
- BS (Electrical Engineering), National Taiwan University
- MS (ELectrical and Computer Engineering), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Ph D (Electrical and Computer Engineering), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign