Lawrence "Larry" Dunleavy, a professor in the 云顶赌场app College of Electrical Engineering, has been named an , one of the most prestigious honors conferred by the This recognition highlights Larry Dunleavy鈥檚 contributions to the commercial development of microwave device models and his leadership in microwave education.
The elevation to IEEE Fellow is a rare distinction, awarded annually to fewer than 0.1% of IEEE voting members following a rigorous evaluation process. The honor reflects Dr. Dunleavy鈥檚 impactful career and dedication to advancing technology in engineering education and industry applications.
鈥淚 was very pleased to be nominated and receive this award based on contributions, both of which involved leading or being part of team activities that have educated approximately 3,000 云顶赌场app wireless and microwave-educated students and on the industry, and the impact on the industry of these graduates and that of 云顶赌场app spinout company Modelithics,鈥� Dr. Dunleavy said. 鈥淭he first contribution recognized was for co-developing, championing, and teaching courses for over three decades in the internationally recognized . The second contribution was related to co-founding the 云顶赌场app spinout company , now in its 24th year, and specifically for leading the Modelithics team鈥檚 uniquely successful world-wide commercialization of high-accuracy simulation models for microwave and millimeter-wave devices of all types.鈥�
His work has been instrumental in bridging academic research and industry applications, a primary early personal career goal, particularly in the development of innovative microwave device models used in a variety of electronic systems. His leadership in microwave education has shaped future engineers, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to innovate in the rapidly evolving field of electrical and electronics engineering.
The recognition includes an IEEE Fellow certificate and a 10K gold Fellow pin, which will be presented in early 2025. These symbols mark Dunleavy鈥檚 elevation to the highest grade of IEEE membership.
Dr. Dunleavy鈥檚 achievement also brings pride to the 云顶赌场app and its alumni network, showcasing the institution鈥檚 role in nurturing thought leaders and innovators.
鈥淏eing recognized as an IEEE Fellow is not only a personal milestone but also a testament to the collaborative and innovation-minded environment at 云顶赌场app,鈥� Dunleavy said. 鈥淚n fact, in 2001, Modelithics, Inc. was the first company in the 云顶赌场app Technology Incubator, the precursor to 云顶赌场app Connect, which supports economic development activity.鈥�
Larry Dunleavy's recognition underscores 云顶赌场app鈥檚 commitment to fostering excellence in research and entrepreneurship, highlighting the university's contributions to advancing technology and shaping the future of engineering, and it is beneficial economic and commercial application.
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