Jan Van der Spiegel Short CV
Current Positions Education Professional History Editorship Professional Activities Honor and Awards Administrative Involvement News Articles Publications	Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering University of Pennsylvania Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering Moore School of Engineering 200 S. 33rd Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-6390 (Directions and Map) (215) 898-7116 Voice (215) 573-6045 Fax jan_at_seas.upenn.edu

Current Positions

	Professor, Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering
	Director of the Center for Sensor Technologies
	Director, Rachleff Scholars Program

Education

	Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Leuven, Belgium, 1979
	Masters in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Leuven, Belgium, 1974
	Candidate in Engineering, Univ. of Leuven, Belgium, 1971

Professional History

	2005-present, Professor and deputy Chair, Dept. of Electrical and Systems Engineering, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	2002-2005, Professor and Interim Chair, Dept. of Electrical and Systems Engineering, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1998-2002, Professor and Chair of Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1995-present, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1994-1996, Undergraduate Curriculum Chair, EE, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1992- 1998, Faculty House Master of Ware College House, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1991, Faculty Fellow of Ware College House, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1989- present, Director of Center for Sensor Technologies, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1987, Associate Professor, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1981, Assistant Professor, Univ. of Pennsylvania
	1980, Post-doctoral Fellow, Dept. of EE, Univ. of Pennsylvania

Journal Editorships

	Editorial Board, J. Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2009-
	Guest Editor, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (January 2006 issue of the ISSCC2005)
	Former Editor for North and South America of Sensors and Actuators
	Former Editorial Board of the International Journal of High Speed Electronics
	Former Editorial Board of the Journal of the Brazilian Microelectronics Society

Professional Activities

	2009-present, Editorial Board of the J. Electrical and Computer Engineering IEEE ISSCC Student Research Preview Committee Chair
	2006-2007: Program Chair of the 2007 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference
	Elected Member of the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS), Jan. 2004-2007 and Jan. 2007-2010
	Chapter Chair, Solid-State Circuits Society, IEEE
	2005-2006: Program Vice-Chair of the 2006 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference
	2001-2002: Program Secretary of the IEEE International Solid-State Circuit Conference.
	1997-present, Member of the Administrative Committee of the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society; Chapter Chairs Coordinator.
	1982- present, Member Executive Committee of the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference
	1991- present, Member Program Committee of the IEEE International Solid- State Circuits Conference
	1992-1994, Member Technical Program Committee of the IEDM (Subcommittee on Detectors, Sensors, and Displays)
	1990-1994, Advisory Board of the Manufacturing Processes and Sensor Technologies (TAC) of the Ben Franklin Technology Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania
	1989-1991, Chairman Committee on VLSI and Technology of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design
	1999-Present, Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society

Honors and Awards

	IEEE 2007 EAB Major Educational Innovation Award
	IEEE SSCS Outstanding Contribution Award, Feb. 2008
	Technical Program Chair, IEEE Int. Solid-State Circuits Conf., 2007.
	IEEE Fellow, 2002
	IEEE Third Millennium Medal, 2000.
	IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, Solid-State Circuits Society (1999-present)
	Recipient of the UPS Distinguished Education Term Chair, 1998.
	Recipient of the Bicentennial Class of 1940 Term Chair, 1991
	Christian and Mary Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching, 1990
	S. Reid Warren Award for Distinguished Teaching 1987
	Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1984
	IBM Faculty Development Award, 1983
	Outstanding thesis award in Electrical Engineering 1974, Royal Flemish Eng. Soc.
	Who's Who in Technology; Who's Who in America listing.
	Eminent Engineer Tau Beta Pi honor society,1991
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Administrative involvement

	Coordinator of the SUNFEST program(Research Experience for Undergraduate Students in Sensor Technologies (1986-present)
	2002-2005: Inerim Chair, Dept. of Electrical and Systems Enginering (U. Penn)
	1998-2002: Chair EE Dept (U. Penn), member AdCom
	1995-1997, Undergraduate Curriculum Chair, (EE, Univ. Penn)
	1995-96, Committee on Student Affairs (University Council)
	1992-98, Council of Residential Faculty
	1995-present, Director Center for Sensor Technologies
	1983-, Penn-Leuven Exchange Committee (Chair)
	1984-, Advisor University Scholars

News Articles

	Van der Spiegel recognized for Educational Innovation, IEEE Solid-State Circuits Newsletter, January 2008.
	The best of Both Worlds, Penn Engineering Magazine, University of Pennsylvania, Fall 2007, pp.9-10.

 

List of selected Publications (Scholarly Commons)

List of Projects

Created: June 9, 1995; Updated: May 26, 2010