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Richard Kiehl is a retired professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU), previously holding faculty positions at Stanford University, University of Minnesota, and University of California, Davis. He holds a Ph.D. from Purdue University (1974) and has extensive industry experience at Sandia National Laboratories, AT&T Bell Labs, IBM Research, and Fujitsu Laboratories. His research focuses on nanoscale electronics, molecular nanotechnology, spintronics, and topological insulators. He pioneered DNA-based self-assembly for nanoelectronics and led interdisciplinary initiatives like the Molecular Nanoscience Alliance (MONALISA) and the Functional Engineered Nano Architectonics (FENA) center.
- Education: Ph.D. (1974), M.S. (1970), and B.S. (1970) in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.
- Research Interests: Nanofabrication, quantum devices, non-Boolean computing, and interdisciplinary applications of nanotechnology.
- Awards: Life Fellow of IEEE (2001), Louis John Schnell Professorship (Minnesota).
His work spans corporate R&D, university leadership (e.g., Department Chair at UC Davis), and over 100 publications in journals like Nano Letters, Physical Review Applied, and Applied Physics Letters. He also served on technical committees for IEEE conferences and edited volumes on heterostructure devices.
