Profile
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OrganizationUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Employment StatusUniversity / College Faculty
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Biography
Eric Pop is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). His interests are in nanoscale energy transport, power dissipation in nanotube and graphene devices, and novel non-volatile memory. Prior to Illinois, he spent sixteen months with Intel working on phase-change memory and high-k dielectrics for Flash. He also did post-doctoral work at Stanford on the electrical and thermal properties of carbon nanotubes (2005). He received his Ph.D. in EE from Stanford (2005), and holds M.Eng./B.S. degrees in EE and a B.S. in Physics from MIT (1999). He has been the recipient of the DARPA Young Faculty Award (YFA), the Arnold O. Beckman Research Award, the SRC Fellowship, SRC Best Paper and Best Poster awards. He is a member of IEEE, MRS, HKN, and the faculty advisor for the HKN Alpha chapter at the University of Illinois.
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CitizenshipUS
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ResidenceUS
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GenderMale