Principal Investigator & ProfessorEdwinKan2014-2fwnhkl

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering
Cornell University
325 Phillips Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-5401

email: kan at ece dot cornell dot edu

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