Ananth Dodabalapur

Ananth Dodabalapur[1] is an Indian-American engineer, currently the Motorola Regents Chair Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering,[2] and previously the Ashley H. Priddy Centennial Professor, at University of Texas at Austin and a published author.

He has made pioneering contributions to the fields of Organic LEDs,[3] transistors, and Photonic Crystal Lasers.

He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and was a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE.

[11] He has also made pioneering contributions to the fields of Organic LEDs[3] and Photonic Crystal Lasers.

Dodabalapur was born in Bangalore, India and attended Bishop Cotton Boys' School in Bangalore, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (where he received his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering), and University of Texas at Austin, where he obtained his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1990.