Benjamin S. Cook is an American scientist, entrepreneur, advisory board member, professor, and author. He is best known for his pioneering work in printed electronics and for implementing the first semiconductor-compatible printed electronics process, VIPRE.[1][2] He holds over 150 patents and patents pending, and over 100 peer reviewed journal and conference publications.
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| Born | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Nanotechnology, RF MEMS, Photonics, Printed electronics, Semiconductors, Antennas, Electromagnetics |
| Institutions | Texas Instruments Georgia Institute of Technology King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Rose Hulman Institute of Technology |
Biography
editBenjamin S. Cook received the Bachelor of Science degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, the Master of Science degree from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, and the Doctor of Philosophy degree in electrical engineering and materials science from Georgia Institute of Technology.[3]
From 2006 to 2014, he was the founder and president of Soft-Tronics, a technology consulting firm which partnered with technology startups to accelerate growth and market penetration.[4] In 2014, he joined Texas Instruments Kilby Labs to industrialize his pioneering work in semiconductor printed electronics and additive manufacturing. Currently, he is the Sr. Director of Texas Instruments' Nanotechnology Organization and holds advisory positions on the Rose-Hulman Academic Advisory Board, the Elsevier Journal of Additive Manufacturing, as well as several other research consortiums.
Awards
edit- Member of the Group Technical Staff, Texas Instruments (2016)
- Rose-Hulman Career Achievement Award, Alumni of the Year (2016)[5][6][7]
- Intel Doctoral Fellowship Award (2013)[8]
- IEEE Antennas & Propagation Society Doctoral Fellowship Award (2012)[9]
- Rose-Hulman Engineer of the Year (2010)
Books
editReferences
edit- ^ "VIPRE 3D Printed Electronics". Georgia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- ^ "The Future of Inkjet Printed Electronics". Circuit Cellar. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- ^ "Keynote – Additive Manufacturing, Digitizing an Analog Industry by Dr. Benjamin S. Cook". IEEE RFID. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- ^ "KRose-Hulman students explore business possibilities in Entrepreneurship Challenge". Tribstar. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ^ "Career Achievement Award Past Recipients". Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
- ^ "Alumni Being Honored for Career & Community Leadership". Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.
- ^ "Rose-Hulman alumni lauded for career, community leadership". Tribune Star.
- ^ "Benjamin Cook Chosen for Intel Fellowship". Georgia Institute of Technology.
- ^ "Ben Cook Wins IEEE APS Doctoral Research Award". Georgia Institute of Technology.
- ^ "Handbook of Flexible Electronics: Materials, Manufacturing and Applications". Woodhead Publishing. doi:10.1016/B978-1-78242-035-4.00008-7.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Chen, Zhi Ning, ed. (2014). Handbook of Antenna Technologies. Springer Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-981-4560-75-7. ISBN 978-981-4560-75-7.
- ^ "Green RFID Systems". Cambridge Press. Retrieved 2019-04-02.