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James Morizio is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. His research focuses on various aspects of mixed-signal CMOS VLSI circuit design, as well as bioelectronic circuits and wireless neural interfaces. He has extensive experience and has contributed significantly to the design and testing of analog CMOS microelectronics systems. Morizio’s research spans several interdisciplinary areas, aiming to advance sensor interface technologies for niche applications, which markedly enhance system performance relative to current technology standards. His current research interests include the development of wireless neural interface systems, closed-loop in vivo electrophysiology instrumentation, and highly efficient broadband transducer drivers. He has over 35 years of teaching experience, specializing in analog and digital VLSI circuit design courses, and is a co-inventor on eight issued patents. Morizio holds a Bachelor’s degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, a Master’s from the University of Colorado Boulder, and a Ph.D. from Duke University. He has also served as a Visiting Lecturer at Xidian University in China from 2020 to 2024.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)