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Markus Zahn
Also published under: M. Zahn
Affiliation
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA, USA
Biography
Markus Zahn (S'68-M'71-SM'78-F'93) received the B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., electrical engineer, and D.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, in 1968, 1968, 1969, and 1970, respectively. He is the Thomas and Gerd Perkins Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT since 2000 and is Director of the VI - A Internship Program since 1994, a cooperative work/study program with industry. His primary research areas are ferrohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics for microfluidic, biomedical and micro/nano electromechanical system (MEMSINEMS) applications, nanoparticle technology for improved high-voltage performance of electric power apparatus, Kerr electro-optic field and space charge map... Author's Published Works