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David Bishop

  

Dr. David Bishop

Director of MEMS Research

Lucent Technologies - Bell Labs

  
David Bishop was born on October 6, 1951 in Montgomery, Alabama. He graduated from Vicenza American High School in Vicenza, Italy in 1969. In 1973 he graduated Magna Cum Laude and with honors from Syracuse University with a B.S. in Physics. In 1977 he received an M.S. in Physics from Cornell University and in 1978 a Ph.D. in Physics from Cornell. In 1978 he became a postdoctoral member of staff at AT&T-Bell Laboratories and in 1979 was made a Member of the Technical Staff. In 1988 he was made a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, and later that same year was promoted to Department Head, Bell Laboratories. He currently heads the Micromechanics Research Department, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies and is responsible for leading the MEMS development effort at Lucent Technologies.

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