David Ferry
David K. Ferry is regents’ professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, Arizona State University (ASU), USA. He is also a faculty member in the Department of Physics and for the graduate program in Materials Science and Engineering at ASU and a visiting professor at Chiba University, Japan. He joined ASU in 1983 following shorter stints at Texas Tech University, the Office of Naval Research, and Colorado State University, USA. He enjoys teaching, which he refers to as “warping young minds,” and his research focuses on semiconductors, particularly as they apply to nanotechnology and integrated circuits as well as quantum effects in devices.