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Miltiadis K. Hatalis is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Lehigh University. He holds a B.S. in Physics from Aristotle University (Greece), an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from SUNY Buffalo, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on electronic materials, devices, and circuits for flat panel displays, sensors, and integrated microsystems, particularly on flexible substrates like metal foils and plastics. He has secured over $13.5M in research funding and led/co-led over 40 projects, producing notable innovations such as flexible VGA AMOLED displays and sensor arrays for biometric applications.
- Education:
- B.S., Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1982)
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, SUNY Buffalo (1984)
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University (1987)
His research interests span microelectronics, nanofabrication, and flexible electronics, with a focus on TFT technologies and their applications in displays and sensors. He has authored/co-authored over 175 papers and two book chapters, with ~3,600 citations. His work includes advancements in low-temperature polysilicon and metal oxide TFTs on unconventional substrates.
Prof. Hatalis has advised 20 PhD students and contributed to industry through consultancy in flat panel displays and semiconductor fields. He also served as an expert witness in 13 patent litigations. His laboratory, the Display Research Lab, drives innovations in tactile displays, MEMS, and nanoscale manufacturing.
