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Jonathan Bird
Director of the Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies
University at Buffalo
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Semiconductors, nanoelectronics, quantum science and engineering, materials science
Jonathan Bird works at the intersection of electrical engineering and physics. His lab explores the electrical properties of emerging nanomaterials and nanodevices, including semiconductors, magnetoelectric materials and other synthetic compounds.
He can speak to the news media about how these materials have the potential to revolutionize electronics, everything from computer chips and solar panels to power grids and electric vehicles.
Bird directs the UB Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies, which unites researchers to address society’s increasing energy needs while training the next generation of leaders and engineers for the semiconductor industry.
CONTACT:
Jonathan Bird, PhD
Director of the Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies, University at Buffalo
Chair and Professor of Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences