Gary S. May
| Gary Stephen May | |
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| Born |
May 17, 1964 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Residence | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Nationality | American |
| Fields | computer-aided manufacturing of integrated circuits |
| Institutions | Georgia Tech, UC Davis |
| Alma mater |
University of California, Berkeley, Georgia Tech |
| Notable awards |
AAAS Fellow (2008) IEEE Fellow (2006) |
Gary Stephen May (born May 17, 1964) is the dean of Georgia Tech's College of Engineering. From 2005 to 2011, he was the Steve W. Chaddick School Chair of the School of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech. On August 1, 2017, he began his term as chancellor of the University of California, Davis.
May was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended Georgia Tech, where he was a member of the ANAK Society, an elite and secretive honor society. May graduated in 1985 with a B.E.E. degree in electrical engineering. He then attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned an M.S. (1987) and Ph.D. (1991), both in electrical engineering and computer science.
May joined the Georgia Tech ECE faculty in 1991 as a member of the School's microelectronics group. His research is in the field of computer-aided manufacturing of integrated circuits. He was a National Science Foundation "National Young Investigator" (1993–98) and was Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing (1997–2001). He has authored over 200 articles and technical presentations in the area of IC computer-aided manufacturing. In 2001, he was named Motorola Foundation Professor, and was appointed associate chair for Faculty Development.
May is the founder of Georgia Tech's Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering/Science (SURE) program, a summer research program designed to attract talented minority students into graduate school. He also is the founder and director of Facilitating Academic Careers in Engineering and Science program (FACES), a program designed to encourage minority engagement in engineering and science careers. May was a National Science Foundation and an AT&T Bell Laboratories graduate fellow, and has worked as a member of the technical staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey. He is a member of the National Advisory Board of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE).
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