Dr. Stewart Smith

Biography

Stewart Smith is a lecturer within the School of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in Electronics and Electrical Engineering. He presents a strong academic background with a PhD focused on semiconductor processes, earned in 2003, which involved EPSRC-funded research. His undergraduate degree, B.Eng. (Hons.), was also in Electronics with a focus on Microelectronics, obtained in 1997. Smith currently manages student support as the Director of Students and serves as the convenor of the Board of Examiners for MSc Electronics. He is actively involved in multiple research initiatives revolving around microelectronics and biomedical microsystems, including topics like microfluidic manufacturing and bioelectronics. In addition, he has taken on considerable roles in organizing international conferences, notably as the General Chair for the 2024 IEEE 36th International Conference on Microelectronic Test Structures. His recent publications have addressed various cutting-edge research articles on 3D printed devices and enzyme kinetics analysis. Smith is a member of several professional organizations like the Royal Society of Edinburgh and IEEE, and enjoys recognition as a Senior Member within the IEEE community. He also demonstrates a commitment to education through his contributions to course organization in sensors instrumentation and digital system design.

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