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Albert P. Pisano
Mechanical engineering researcher and university administrator

Albert P. Pisano

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Mechanical engineering researcher and university administrator
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Albert P. Pisano (born 1954) is an American academic. He serves as Dean of the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego), a position he has held since September 2013.

Early life

Pisano received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University in May 1976. He was awarded a Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University in May 1981.His Ph.D. Dissertation topic was "The Analytic Development and Experimental Verification of a Model of a High-Speed, Cam-Follower System".

Career

Pisano served on the mechanical engineering faculty of the University of California at Berkeley College of Engineering (UC Berkeley) from 1983 to 2013.

From July 1997 to September 1999, Pisano served as a DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) Program Manager for Microelectromechanical Systems.

Research

Pisano’s research largely focused on the invention, design, fabrication, modeling and optimization of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS): harsh environment sensors; micro thermal heat management devices for tiny integrated circuits; micro power generation/harvesting devices; micro resonators for RF communication; micro fluidic systems for nano manufacturing; micro inertial instruments; nanolattice metamaterials; and nanoimprinted sensors and electronics.

Recognition

He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2001 “for contributions to the design, fabrication, commercialization, and educational aspects of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).

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