Prof. Douglas J. Paul
Position
Professor of Semiconductor Devices
Director of the James Watt Nanofabrication Centre
Active in the Micro & Nano Technology
Contact information
office: Rankine 620
tel: +44 (0)141-330 5219
fax: +44 (0)141-330 4907
email:Douglas.Paul@glas
gow.ac.uk
Biography
Douglas Paul has an MA degree in Physics and Theoretical Physics and a PhD from the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, a chartered physicist, a Senior Member of the IEEE, was a Fellow of St. Edmund's College in Cambridge, an EPSRC Advanced Fellowship and managed all the Si/SiGe research in the Cavendish Laboratory before taking up a Professorial position at the University of Glasgow in 2007. He has or presently sits on a number of government department committees including the Home Office, the Defence Scientific Advisory Council, DTI Foresight, Government Office of Science and was the U.K. representative to the NATO CBP Science Panel between 2004 and 2008. He was one of the editors for the 1st Technology Roadmap on European Nanoelectronics, a significant part of which is now in the ITRS Roadmap Future Emerging Technology section and gave evidence at the House of Lords to the Lords Select Committee panel on 'Chips for Everything'. He sits on the scientific, programme and / or organising committees for a number of international conference series including the International IEEE LEOS Conference on Group IV Photonics, the International SiGe Technology and Device Meeting and the International Conference on Silicon Epitaxy and Heterostructures. His research interests include Si/SiGe heterostructures, CMOS, quantum cascade lasers, quantum devices, silicon photonics, terahertz systems and thermoelectrics.