The 2020 IEEE EDS Celebrated Member and Esteemed EDS Alumni
Dr. Dutton received his degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, and currently instructs electrical engineering at Stanford University. Current members of EDS take pride in the Celebrated Members' accomplishments, drawing from their achievements as inspiration to advance and achieve success in various fields. The award presentation will be held virtually during the 2020 IEDM in December [read more...]
ROBERT W. DUTTON
Robert W. Dutton received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1966, 1967, and 1970, respectively.
He is currently Robert and Barbara Kleist Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Education. He has held summer staff positions at Fairchild, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Hewlett‐Packard, IBM Research, and Matsushita during 1967, 1973, 1975, 1977, and 1988 respectively. His research interests focus on integrated circuit process, device, and circuit technologies, especially the use of computer‐aided design (CAD) and parallel computational methods. He has published more than 200 journal articles and graduated more than four dozen doctorate students.
Dr. Dutton was Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design from 1984 to 1986, the winner of the 1987 IEEE J. J. Ebers Award, 1988 Guggenheim Fellowship to study in Japan, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1991, 1996 Jack A. Morton Award, 2000 C&C Prize Japan, University Researcher Award, Semiconductor Industry Association (2000), Phil Kaufman Award, Electronic Design Automation Consortium (2006), and 2014 Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education Program, Stanford University.
