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Christine Maziar is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. She serves as the Ahearn Family Collegiate Director of the Notre Dame Engineering Grand Challenges Scholars Program, which engages students in addressing National Academy of Engineering’s Grand Challenges. She also leads the Department of Electrical Engineering’s Inclusive Excellence and Engagement initiatives. Her research focuses on semiconductor devices, quantum effects in nanoscale structures, and device simulation, with contributions to MOSFET design, electron/hole transport, and material characterization.
Education: Christine holds a Ph.D. (1986), M.S. (1984), and B.S. (1981) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Purdue University.
Research Interests: Her work spans semiconductor physics, nanotechnology, and device modeling. Key areas include quantum confinement effects in MOSFETs, electron/hole mobility in accumulation layers, and high-performance optoelectronic devices like avalanche photodiodes. She develops computationally efficient models for quantization effects and substrate current dynamics in submicrometer devices.
Her articles reflect a focus on advancing semiconductor device physics, with contributions to fabrication techniques, material properties, and simulation methodologies. Topics include MOSFET scaling limitations, bipolar transistor optimization, and electron transport phenomena.
Christine’s leadership roles emphasize interdisciplinary education and inclusive excellence in engineering. No formal advising or grants are explicitly listed, but her programmatic roles suggest significant mentorship and institutional impact.
