معرفی
Muhsin Celik is a Professor of Practice in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Previously, he held leadership roles in semiconductor research and development at Motorola, Freescale Semiconductor, STMicroelectronics, and GlobalFoundries. He led the 14nm FINFET program at GlobalFoundries’ Fab 8 facility and contributed to advanced semiconductor technologies such as FDSOI and high-k/metal gate devices. Celik earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University (NCSU) with a thesis on in-situ surface cleaning for silicon selective epitaxy. He also holds an M.S. from NCSU and a B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Middle East Technical University (METU).
Education:
- Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, NCSU (1998)
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, NCSU
- B.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, METU
Research Interests:
- Semiconductor device fabrication and scaling
- SOI and FDSOI technologies
- FINFET architecture and high-performance computing
- High-k/metal gate stacks
- Strained silicon engineering
- Power-efficient transistor design
Awards:
- IEEE Senior Member
Professional Contributions:
- Project Leader at SUNY Nanotech (STMicroelectronics)
- Senior Director at GlobalFoundries Fab 8
- Member of CNSE’s Industrial Advisory Board
Labs & Collaborations:
- Motorola Advanced Products Research & Development Labs
- IBM International Semiconductor Development Alliance
- GlobalFoundries Fab 8
