West
Virginia University
Lane Dept of Computer Science and Electrical
Engineering
Morgantown, WV,
26506-6109
e-mail: lawrence dot hornak
at mail dot wvu dot edu
phone: 304 293 9694
Education:
Ph.D.
Electrical Engineering
(1991), Rutgers University M.E.
Electrical Engineering (1986),
Stevens Institute of Technology B.S.
Physics
(1982), Binghamton University (SUNY) |
Major
Initiatives: -
NSF Center for Identification Technology
Research (CITeR) - WVU Strategic Planning and Assessment
– 2010 Plan - NSF NUE – The WVU Nanosystems
Emphasis Area |
Appointments:
2010 to Present: National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.
Program Director, Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program,
Engineering Directorate, Industrial Innovations and Partnership Division 2006 to Present: NexID Biometrics LLC, Morgantown, WV Founding
Partner. Inactive Partner since 2010 (while on NSF IPA). 1991 to Present: West Virginia University, Lane Dept. of
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (CSEE), College of Eng. and Min
Resources (CEMR) 2000 – 2010 Founding Director,
NSF Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR) 2006 – 2008 Founding Co-Director, WVNano Statewide NSEE Initiative 2005 – Present WVU
R. C. Byrd Professor Aug 2005 – June 2006 Interim Director, WVNano NSEE Initiative 1999 – 2002 Research
Director, CSEE July 1997 – Aug 1998 Founding Interim
Co-Chair, CSEE Dept. July 1996 – June 1997 Interim Chair,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. Jan. 1996 – 2005 Director,
Microelectronic Systems Research Center (MSRC) 1992 – 1996 Associate Director,
MSRC 2001 – Present Professor, 1994-2001
Assoc. Prof., 1991-94 Asst. Prof. 1982 to 1991: AT&T Bell
Laboratories, Communications Systems Research Laboratory, Holmdel, NJ 1986 – 1991 Member of Technical Staff,
VLSI Systems Research Dept., Digital Optics Research Dept. 1982 – 1985 Staff Technical Assoc., Device Structure Research
Dept. |
Recent Teaching Activities:
ENGR 103/PHYS
293 Introduction to Nanotechnology Design (Sp 2007 - 2010) EE 345
Engineering Electromagnetics (Fall 00-05, 2010) EE 455/691
Introduction to Microfabrication (Fall 99-03) BIOM/EE 426
Biometric Systems (Sp 01-03 Inaugural development) EE 445
Communication Electromagnetics (Sp 03-04) Labs:
§ Nanosystem Engineering
Shared Clean Room Facility § Integrated Nano/Micro System Design Laboratory § Photonic and
Electronic Technologies Laboratory §
WVU NSE Facilities |
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Last updated, Spring 2012 |
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