2005 - 2006 Eisenhart Award > Group One

2005-2006 Recipient of the Eisenhart Award for Outstanding Teaching Group Four:

Lynn Fuller, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Microelectronic Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering

• Joined RIT in 1970
• For twenty years, he served as department head as he created the microelectronic engineering program, leading it through three ABET accreditations, construction of its building, and development of its graduate and distance learning programs. It remains the only ABET-accredited program of its kind in the United States.
• Helped create and is a core faculty member in the Ph.D. program in Microsystems Engineering.
• Holds the Motorola Professorship.
• Named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers for his contributions to engineering education and is a member of Tau Beta Pi.
• Member of the IEEE Electron Device Society and organized many IEEE conferences. 
• Recognized by the University Government Industry Microelectronic Symposium Steering Committee for leadership in microelectronic education In 2003.
• Has over 60 publications, patents, and text chapters in the general area of microelectronics.
• Served as Masters Thesis advisor to over 50 students and is advisor to five Ph.D. students
• Principal investigator or co-principal investigator on eight funded projects totaling $900,000 since 2000
• Involved with three startup companies including one involving a novel hearing aid design and one involving biotechnology.
• Member of RIT’s Athletes Hall of Fame and recipient of the college’s Outstanding Alumni Award.
• Ph.D., electrical engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, MSEE and B.S. in electrical engineering, RIT