Cahay, Marc

PhD Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, December 1987
MS Physics, Purdue University, December 1986
BS Physics, University of Liege, Belgium, July 1981

EMPLOYMENT

Professor of ECECS, University of Cincinnati, Sep.’00 – Present
Professor of Physics, University of Cincinnati, April 2012 – Present
Associate Professor of ECECS, University of Cincinnati, Sep.’95 – Aug.’00
Assistant Professor of ECECS, University of Cincinnati, Sep.’89 – Aug.’95
Research Scientist, Scientific Research Associates, CT, ’87-’89
Graduate Research Assistant in EE, Purdue University, ’84-’87
Summer Development Student, Amoco Research Center, IL, Summer ’84
Teaching Assistant, Physics, Purdue University, Sep.’83 – June ’84
Substitute Teacher in Physics (Belgium, Germany), Spring ’83
Research Scientist in Nuclear Physics, University of Liege, Belgium, ’81-’82

RESEARCH INTERESTS

My current research interests include modeling of nanoscale devices, spintronics,  experimental investigation of mesoscopic systems, vacuum micro- and nano-electronics, and organic light-emitting diodes. I have published over 150 journal articles in these areas. With Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, I am a co-authored a textbook on an Introduction to Spintronics (CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2008).

AWARDS

Fellow of the Academy of Teaching and Learning, University of Cincinnati (2014)
Wiley Prose Award, Guide to State-of-the-Art Electron Devices, J.N. Burghartz Ed. (2013)
Distinguished Teaching Professor Award, University of Cincinnati (2012)
Neil Wandmacher Award, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati (2012)
Master Engineering Educator Award, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati (2012)
W.H.Middendorf Research Excellence Award, School of Electronics and Computing Systems, University of Cincinnati (1991, 2005, 2008, 2011)
Etta Kappa Nu Outstanding Professor of the Year, ECECS Department (2009)
Master Engineering Educator Award, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati (2009)
Distinguished Researcher Award, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati (2008)
W.E. Restemeyer Teaching Excellence Award, University of Cincinnati (2004)
Etta Kappa Nu Outstanding Professor of the Year, ECECS Department (2003)
Outstanding Professor of the Quarter Award, College of Engineering Tribunal, Fall 1997
Sigma Xi Young Investigator Research Award, University of Cincinnati (1995)
IBM certificate of Achievement Award, IBM supercomputing competition (1989)
Gold medal, Education Department, Government of Belgium (1977)

HONORS

Fellow of the American Physical Society, November 2012
Fellow of the Electrochemical Society, May 2007
IEEE Fellow, January 2007
IEEE Nanotechnology Council Distinguished Lecturer (2010-2012)
IEEE Electron Device Society (EDS) Distinguished Lecturer (May 2005 – Present)
Visiting Professor, Purdue University College of Engineering, June 15 – July 31, 2003
Fellow of the Graduate School, University of Cincinnati, Elected Fall 2001
Honor Roll Professor, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Fall 1998 and 1999
Senior Member IEEE, elected December 1997
All-University Graduate Faculty Member, March ’93 – Present
Profiled in Who’s Who in America (61st edition)
Profiled in Who’s Who in America (2008 and 2010 editions)
Profiled in Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (2nd, 8th, 9th, and 10th editions)
Profiled in Who’s Who in the Midwest (24th-26th editions)
Profiled in Who’s Who in the World (17th and 24th editions)
Profiled in Who’s Who in American Education (6th, 7th, and 8th editions)
Profiled in Who’s Who in Finance and Business (35th and 36th editions)
Profiled in the Dictionary of International Biography, Men of Achievement, 17th Edition
Profiled in Biography Today, Vol.1, p.271 (2000)