Sudip Shekhar
Sudip Shekhar is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Dr. Shekhar received his B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, in 2003 and the MSc and PhD degrees from the University of Washington, in 2005 and 2008, respectively.
From 2008 to 2013, he worked as a Research Scientist in the Circuits Research Laboratory at Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon. He then joined the ECE department at UBC in 2013.
Dr. Shekhar is a recipient of the Schmidt Science Polymath Award, the UBC Killam Teaching Prize, the UBC Killam Award for Excellence in Mentorship, the Young Alumni Achiever Award by IIT Kharagpur, the IEEE Transactions on Circuit and Systems Darlington Best Paper Award, the IEEE Custom IC Conference (CICC) Best Overall Paper Award, the IEEE Radio-Frequency IC (RFIC) Symposium Best Student Paper Award, the European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) Best Student Paper Award, IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS) Predoctoral Fellowship, the Intel Foundation Ph.D. Fellowship, and the Analog Devices Outstanding Student Designer Award.
He has served on the technical program committee of IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), Optical Fibre Communication Conference (OFC) and CICC, and is currently the Tutorial Chair of ISSCC. He was previously a Distinguished Lecture of the SSCS Society.
His research interests include integrated circuits for high-speed interfaces, silicon photonics, radio-frequency transceivers and sensor interfaces.