Patricia W. and C. Sheldon Roberts Professor of Solid State Electronics Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute CII 6015, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12110 Phone: +1 (518) 276 2201 Fax: +1 (518) 276 2990 Email: shurm@rpi.edu
Education
MSEE (with honors), St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University (LETI) Ph.D., Physics, A. F. Ioffe Institute of Physics and Technology, Dr. Phys. Math. Sc. A. F. Ioffe Institute of Physics and Technology, 1992 Honorary degrees Honorary doctorate. St. Petersburg State Technical University (1994) Honorary doctorate. University of Vilnius (2016) Academic Experience Wayne State University, 1977-1978, Assistant Professor, full time Oakland University, Assistant Professor, 1978-1979, full time Univ. of Minnesota, Associate Professor, Professor, 1979-1989, full time University of Virginia, John M. Money Professor, 1989-1996, full time Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, P. W. and C. S. Roberts'48 Professor, 1996-present, full time
Non-Academic Experience Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Research Associate, 1976, full time A. F. Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, Junior Scientific Worker, 1965-1976, full time
Current Membership in Professional Societies National
Academy of Inventors (Fellow), Luthianian Academy of Sciences (Foreign
Member), Optical Society of America (Fellow), MRS (Fellow), IET
(Fellow), IEEE (Life Fellow), American Physical Society (Life Fellow);
Electrochemical Society (Fellow), SPIE (Fellow and Life member), World
Innovation Foundation (Fellow), AAAS (Fellow), Electron Device Society;
Microwave Theory and Technique Society (Life Member), Eta Kappa Nu; Tau
Beta Pi; Sigma Xi (Life Member), ASEE, Electromagnetic Academy
(Fellow), US Commission D, International Union of Radio Science
(elected), USNC Member-at-Large (elected 2000-2003), International
Network for Engineering Education and Research (iNEER), Humboldt
Society (Life Member), EuMA Associate member, Humboldt Society of
America (life member)Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
(2017)
Honors and Awards William H. Wiley 1866 Distinguished Faculty Award. (2017) Rensselaer Outstanding Engineering Professor Award (2017) Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2016) Distinguished Faculty Naval Research Fellowship (2016) M. Shur, Distinguished Lecturer Award, IEEE Sensors Council (2016-2018) I. Gaska and M. Shur. Winning Poster at 2016 DOE Solid State Lighting Workshop Institute of Electronic Technology Achievement Medal (2015) ECS Electronic and Photonics award (2015) Best Poster Paper Award, Future Trends in Microelectronics 2015 University of Vilnius Honorary Doctorate 2015 2014 Highlight Collection selection by Semiconductor Science and Technology (IOP Publishing) O. Perez, A. Liu, and M. Shur, 3d place Greenovate NYS, April (2014) Jefferson
Science Fellow (2013)2012 Recognition Award from iNEER for Sustained
Joint Collaboration Resulting in Innovations in Distance Learning for
Engineering Education Tibbetts Award from USA SBA for technology commercialization (2012) Winner of 50th Anniversary of the laser essay contest of Melles Griot (2010) Foreign Member of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (2009) Paper of the Month designation, Electronics Letters, November of 2008 The IEEE Sensors Council 2008 Technical Achievement Award (2008) Best Reliability Paper Award at the 26th MIEL 2008 IEEE Donald Fink Best Paper Award (2007) IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award (2007) Pioneer Award from Semiconductor Semi (2003) RPI School of Engineering Research Award (2003) Humboldt Senior Research Prize (2002) WOFE-02 two Best Poster Awards (2002) Highly Cited Researcher Commendation (from ISI International) 2000 1999 Materials Research Society Best Poster Award 1999 van der Ziel Award from ISDRS99 Commendation for excellence in Technical Communications from Laser Focus World (1999) Outstanding paper award from GOMAC'98 (1998) Honorary Doctorate, St. Petersburg State Technical University (1994) Prizes for the best papers of A. F. Ioffe Institute: 1968-1973 Gold Medal of the Russian Ministry of Education, 1959
Service Activities Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Nano and Micro Systems journal Editor-in-Chief,
International Journal of High-Speed Electronics and Systems
(1995-present); Editor, World Scientific, Book series, Special Topics
in Circuits and Systems (1995-present); Member, Editorial Board of
physica status solidi (2005-present) Member, Editorial Board, physics status solidi (a) and physica status solidi (c) (2005- present) Member, Honorary Editorial Board, Solid State Electronics (1996-present) Editorial Board Member of The Open Condensed Matter Physics Journal (ISSN: 1874-186X) (2008-present) Member, Advisory Board, Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics, Member, International Advisory Committee, Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science (1999-present) Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (1990-1993) Member of the Technical Program Committee, ACM NanoCom 2018 TPC, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 17-19, 2018 Member of program committee for The First International Conference on Microelectronic Devices and Technologies (MicDAT 2018) Member
of Technical Committee of IEEE- UEMCON2017 conference, the 8th IEEE
Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference-
at the University of Columbia, New York, USA, 9 - 21 October 2017. Member,
Technical program committee for ACM NanoCom'17 (4th ACM International
Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication 2017). Member,
the International advisory Committee, The International Workshop on the
Physics of Semiconductor Devices, IWPSD-2017), www.iwpsd.in. Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Sensors Council Member of the Advisory Committee, 25th International Symposium "Nanostructures: Physics and Technology". Member of the Technical Program Committee of the 4th ACM International Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication 2017. Member,
Scientific Committee, 7th International Advances in Applied Physics and
Materials Science Congress & Exhibition April 22-26, 2017 in
Oludeniz, Fethiye / Mugla-TURKEY Member, Program Committee, ICNS-16, Strasbourg, July 2017 Member
of Technical committee of IEEE-UEMCON 2016 conference. The 7th IEEE
Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference,
Columbia University, New York, USA 20 - 22 October 2016 Member of the Technical Program Committee of the 3rd ACM International Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication 2016. Member of Advisory Committee for the 24th International Symposium "Nanostructures: Physics and Technology". Member, National Academies of Sciences Committee on MMW airport scanning machines Corresponding Member, IEEE Intellectual Property Committee, 2014-2016 Administrative Committee Member IEEE Sensors Council 2015-2018 Special Session Organizer, the 6-th International Conference on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics (META 2015), Shota Rustaveli. National Science Foundation of Georgia (SRNSF), International Peer-Reviewer. Chair, Workshop on Frontiers in Electronics, December 2017, San Juan, PR Chair, Workshop on Frontiers in Electronics, December 2015, San Juan, PR Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE EDS (2003- present) Chair, Russian Japanese US European THz Workshop October 2017, RPI in 2017 International Technical Committee Member, Russian Japanese US European THz Workshop October 2017, RPI in 2017 Chair, Workshop on Frontiers in Electronics, December 2017, San Juan, PR Chair, Russian Japanese US European THz Workshop October 2017, RPI in 2017 International Technical Committee Member, Russian Japanese US European THz Workshop October 2017, RPI in 2017 Technical Committee Member, ISDRS, 2016 Special Event Chair, LEC Conference on High Performance Devices, Ithaca, NY, 2014 ECS TFT Symposium (2014) co-Chair Russian Japanese US Symposium on THz Technology (2014), co-Chair Distinguished Microwave Lecturer, IEEE MTT (2004-2006) Chair, Workshop on Frontiers in Electronics, December 2013, San Juan, PR Program Committee Member of the 28th Symposium on Microelectronics Technology and Devices (Curitiba, Brazil) International Advisory Committee Member for IEEE ISSNIP 2013 EDS Member, Board of Governors, IEEE Electron Device Society, 2013-2015 EDS Member, Board of Governors, IEEE Electron Device Society, 2010-2012
Important Publications and Presentations from the Past 5 Years: Citations: 54389 h-index 106 i10-index 743 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=0e89XEcAAAAJ&hl=en
M. Shur and A. Liu, Flash lighting with optimized power-distribution, US Patent 9,894,728 February 13, 2018 K
L Koshelev, V Y Kachorovskii, M Titov, M S. Shur Plasmonic Shock waves
and solitons in a nanoring.-Phys. Rev. B 95, 035418 (2017) M. Shur, Physics of Ultrahigh Speed Electronic Devices, IEDM Technical Digest, pp. 29.4.1-29.4.4, IEDM16-719 (2016) (Invited) M. Shur (Invited) Physics of GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors ECS Trans. 2016 75(12): 69-76; Published 23 September 2016 I.
V. Rozhansky, V. Yu. Kachorovskii, and M. S. Shur, Helicity-Driven
Ratchet Effect Enhanced by Plasmons, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 246601, 15
June 2015