Kenneth O received his S.B, S.M, and Ph.D degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA in 1984, 1984, and 1989, respectively. From 1989 to 1994, Dr. O worked at Analog Devices Inc. developing sub-micron CMOS processes for mixed signal applications, and high speed bipolar and BiCMOS processes. He has been a professor at the University of Florida, Gainesville from 1994 to 2009. He is currently the Director of Texas Analog Center of Excellence and TI Distinguished University Chair Professor of Analog Circuits and Systems at University of Texas at Dallas. His research group is developing circuits and components required to implement analog and digital systems operating between 1GHz and 50THz using silicon IC technologies. Dr. O chairs the Meetings Committee of IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society. He has authored and co-authored ~240 journal and conference publications, as well as holding twelve patents. Dr. O has received 1996 NSF Early Career Development Award and 2014 Semiconductor Industry Association University Research Award. Prof. O is also an IEEE Fellow.
