| Dr. Kenneth R. Farmer, II (Beau)
Chief Technology Officer
TSI, Incorporated
500 Cardigan Rd.
Shoreview, MN 55126
Tel (651) 765-3775
Email: beau.farmer@tsi.com
Prior to 2003, he served as Director of both the Microelectronics Research Center and the NJ MEMS Initiative at NJIT in Newark, NJ, where he was an Assoc. Prof. of Physics. He also maintained an adjunct appointment in the Dept. of Mech. Engr. at Columbia Univ., New York, NY. He received his Ph.D. in Applied Physics in 1990 from Cornell Univ., and his B.S. in Engr. Physics in 1983 from the Univ. of Virginia.
Before joining NJIT in 1992, he served as a guest scientist in the Dept. of Solid State Electronics at Chalmers Univ. of Tech. in Gothenburg, Sweden. He has been the P.I. on over $4M in research grants and contracts, including federal, state and industrial awards for MEMS and microelecronics. Among these has been the prestigious NSF CAREER award, several additional NSF grants, a $1.7M grant to establish the NJ MEMS Initiative, and an EPA award to develop a microengineered mass spectrometer. He has received four patents, and is the author of over 50 publications and 20 invited presentations.
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