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Expert in Microelectronic Packaging, Capacitors, Resistors, Inductors, Decoupling, Circuit Boards, Materials
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert graduated with his PhD in Chemical Engineering in 1983 from the University of Texas at Austin. He then worked at Texas Instruments' Advanced Packaging Laboratory designing gas phase reactors, and at Radian Corporation writing computer models of air pollution abatement equipment, before joining the faculty of the Expert's University in 1987. His research areas are centered on the materials aspects of microelectronics, particularly embedded passives, and in atmospheric sciences. He is a member of the National Electronics Manufacturer's Institute Committee on Future Technologies, a columnist for CircuiTree magazine, an associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging, and the past chairman of the Dielectric Science and Technology Division of the Electrochemical Society. He is an active researcher, lecturer and consultant in the area of electronics materials.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Tulsa, Oklahoma;
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma;
Fort Smith, Arkansas;
Fayetteville, Arkansas;
and Springfield, Missouri.
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1983
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Ph. D.
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Chemical Engineering
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University of Texas
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1981
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M.S.
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Chemical Engineering
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University of Illinois
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1978
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B.S.
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Chemical Engineering
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University of Texas
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Suma Cum Laude
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1987 to
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(Undisclosed University)
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Dept. of Chemical Engineering
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Professor
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Expert is a professor of chemical engineering and a founder of the High Density Electronics Center. He is an active researcher, lecturer and consultant in the area of electronics materials.
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1983 to 1985
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Texas Instruments
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Electronic Packaging Research
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Research Engineer
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Developed packaging options for advanced memory chips. Developed reliability testing procedures for military parts.
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Associations/Societies
IEEE, IMAPS. Former chairman of the Dielectrics Division of the Electrochemical Society.
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Licenses/Certifications
P.E.
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Professional Appointments
Associate editor, IEEE Journal of Advanced Packaging.
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Publications and Patents Summary
Expert has numerous publications in materials science applied to electronics. He is the lead editor of the first book on the topic of embedded passives and is the lead editor in an upcoming textbook on electronic packaging. He gives a popular short course in embedded passives at comferences and corporations.
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Selected Publications and Publishers
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- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
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- CircuiTree Magazine
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1994 to 2002
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Jet Propulsion Lab/ NASA
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Principal Investigator
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He worked in research and development of ultra-compact electronics for space missions.
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1996 to 2003
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DARPA
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Co-Investigator
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He developed of high-speed electronics and superconducting antennas for military applications.
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| Selected Consulting Examples: |
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He provides a short courses for corporate customers entitled "Embedded Passive Component Technology and Commercialization". Its subject coverage can be tailored for individual industrial needs and can last from one hour to all day.
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His typical consulting arrangement involves giving the short course in the morning, and spending the afternoon in group advising.
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He has written proprietary expert reports for several industrial customers on a variety of subjects pertaining to electronic packaging.
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Recent Client Requests:
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your expert consulting needs.
Expert is available for consulting to corporate, legal and government clients.
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Expert is free.
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Recent Litigation Client Requests:
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circuit design expert for consulting on analog electronics reliability.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding expert testimony,
litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.
A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property
(patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), and insurance matters. Remember, your initial screening
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2006 to
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Taiwan
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He gave an invited talk at the Taiwan Electronics Expo.
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2005 to
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Korea
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He performed customized consulting for a confidential industrial client.
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2003 to
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Malaysia
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He performed customized consulting for a confidential industrial client.
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Expert has been directly involved with two startup companies, and is presently a consultant to others.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your marketing research, industry research, and company
research needs. For research needs involving multiple experts or secondary research,
a Research Director can be assigned to coordinate the work into a custom report for you as a potentially quicker
and more cost effective alternative to doing this work yourself or hiring a boutique consultancy.
Remember, your initial screening call to speak with
Expert is free.
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| Additional Skills and Services: |
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Training/Seminars
Expert gives a popular short course on Embedded Passive Techology for both industry and professional organizations.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Expert has extensive expertise with vendors supplying the packaging, circuit board, and assembly industry.
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Other Skills and Services
Expert has written and/or edited the top reference books in electronic packaging and embedded passive components.
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Education
