William Jemison

William Jemison is the Dean of the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering & Applied Sciences and holds the Tony Collins Professorship in Innovative Engineering Culture at Clarkson University. He previously served as Chair of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Vice Provost for Research. His leadership extends to initiatives like Clarkson Ignite, fostering innovation across disciplines, and regional economic development projects focusing on power, energy, and advanced manufacturing.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Drexel University
• M.S. in Engineering Science, Pennsylvania State University
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Lafayette College

Research Interests: Focuses on microwave photonic systems, antenna design, radar systems, and biological applications of microwaves. His work bridges theoretical and applied engineering, emphasizing innovation in photonics and energy systems.

Publications Trends: Recent work explores memristor-based circuits and optoelectronic systems, reflecting advancements in signal processing and energy-efficient designs.

Awards: IEEE Fellow (2017), recognizing contributions to electrical engineering and photonics.

Advising & Leadership: Spearheads interdisciplinary engineering initiatives and holds multiple U.S. patents in microwave systems and fiber optics. Active in university-wide innovation ecosystems and regional tech development.