Education:1987-1992Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. Dissertation: "The Optimization of SPICE Model Parameters Utilizing the Taguchi Methodology".1983-1985M.Eng. in Electrical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, Thesis: "The Optimization of the Quantum Efficiency of an Ultraviolet Silicon Photodiode"1980-1983B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyEmployment History:1995-present:University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Full Professor and Associate Chair.1987-1995:ITT Gallium Arsenide Technology Center, Roanoke, Virginia, Senior Member of the Technical Staff.1985-1987General Electric, Electronics Laboratory, Syracuse, New York, Integrated Circuit Design Engineer.