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Name
  
John McCanny

Role
  
Professor


Awards
  
Faraday Medal

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Education
  
University of Manchester

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Sir John Vincent McCanny, CBE, FREng, FRS, MRIA (born 25 June 1952) is a Professor of Microelectronics Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast, and director of the Institute of Electronics, Communications and Information Technology.

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He earned a BSc from the University of Manchester in 1973, a PhD in Physics from the University of Ulster in 1978, and a DSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Queen's University Belfast in 1998.

He is on the board of Titan IC Systems Ltd.

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Honours and awards

  • 1999 He was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
  • 2002 He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
  • 2003 He won the "RDS - Irish Times Boyle Medal for Scientific Excellence".
  • 2006 He was awarded the Faraday Medal by the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
  • 2011 He was awarded the Cunningham Medal by the Royal Irish Academy.
  • In 1995 He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

    • McCanny was knighted in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to higher education and economic development.

    References

    John McCanny Wikipedia
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