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Justin K. Romberg
Justin K. Romberg is an American electrical engineer and applied mathematician at Georgia Tech, known for co-authoring the foundational 2006 papers of compressed sensing and for receiving a PECASE award.
K.J. Ray Liu
K.J. Ray Liu is an electrical engineer and University of Maryland professor who pioneered wireless sensing using Wi-Fi signals, founded Origin Wireless, and served as 2022 IEEE President.
Kah‐Wee Ang
Kah-Wee Ang is a Singapore-based electrical engineer and tenured associate professor at the National University of Singapore who researches 2D semiconductor devices, memristors, and ferroelectric transistors.
Kam Yin Lau
Kam Yin Lau is a Hong Kong-born American electrical engineer at UC Berkeley whose high-speed semiconductor laser work underpins broadband access; he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2026.
Kannan Ramchandran
Kannan Ramchandran is an electrical engineer and information theorist, professor of EECS at UC Berkeley since 1999, known for distributed source coding, distributed video coding, and regenerating codes for storage.
Kanti Jain
Kanti Jain is an electrical engineer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who invented excimer laser lithography, now the dominant technology for manufacturing microchips.
Karl Guthe Jansky
Karl Guthe Jansky (1905–1950) was an American radio engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories who in 1931–32 discovered radio waves from the Milky Way, founding radio astronomy.
Karl Hess
Karl Hess is an Austrian-born American electrical engineer at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a founder of computational electronics known for real space transfer and deuterium processing of chips.
Katie Bouman
Katie Bouman, also known as Katherine L. Bouman, is an American computational imaging scientist at Caltech who helped produce the first images of the black holes M87 and Sagittarius A.
Kaushik Chowdhury
Kaushik Chowdhury is an Indian-born American wireless networking researcher who won the PECASE award and holds the Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Memorial Chair in Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin.
Kaushik Rajashekara
Kaushik Rajashekara is an Indian-born American electrical engineer who helped develop the GM EV1 propulsion system, worked at Rolls-Royce, and is a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Houston.
Kazuo Hagimoto
Kazuo Hagimoto (萩本和男) is a Japanese optical communications engineer who shared the 2023 Japan Prize for the erbium-doped fiber amplifier, after a career at NTT and NICT.
Kees Schouhamer Immink
Kees Schouhamer Immink is a Dutch engineer and coding theorist, born in Rotterdam in 1946, best known for designing the signal codes of the compact disc, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc.
Kenneth C. Slatton
Kenneth Clinton "Clint" Slatton (1970–2009) was an American engineer at the University of Florida who worked on lidar and radar remote sensing and won a PECASE award.
Kenneth Eugene Martin
Kenneth Eugene Martin is an American electric power engineer at Electric Power Group in Pasadena, California, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2026.
Kenneth L. Shepard
Kenneth L. Shepard is an American electrical engineer, the Lau Family Professor of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University since 1997, known for CMOS bioelectronics, single-molecule biosensing, and brain–computer interfaces.
Kenneth McKay
Kenneth Gardiner McKay (1917–2010) was a Canadian-born physicist and Bell Labs executive known for his research on avalanche breakdown in silicon and germanium, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1976.
Kensall D. Wise
Kensall D. Wise is an American electrical engineer at the University of Michigan, a pioneer of integrated solid-state sensors and the neural microprobes known as the Michigan probes.
Kevin L. Tomsovic
Kevin L. Tomsovic is an American electrical engineer specializing in power systems computation and grid resilience, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023.
Khaled Ben Letaief
Khaled Ben Letaief is a Tunisian-born wireless communications researcher at HKUST, elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2021 for adaptive resource allocation work foundational to 4G cellular systems.
King-Sun Fu
King-Sun Fu (1930–1985) was a Chinese-American electrical engineer at Purdue University, called the father of automatic pattern recognition, first president of the IAPR, and founding editor of IEEE TPAMI.
Kiruba Sivasubramaniam Haran
Kiruba Sivasubramaniam Haran is an electrical engineer at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who researches high-power-density electric machines and superconducting machinery for aircraft propulsion, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2024.
Knud Rahbek
Knud Rahbek (1891–1971) was a Danish electrical engineer who discovered the Johnsen–Rahbek electrostatic adhesion effect with Alfred Johnsen in 1917, and later helped build Denmark's first radio stations.
Kobi Cohen
Kobi Cohen (קובי כהן) is an Israeli signal processing and communications researcher, an Associate Professor at Ben-Gurion University known for deep reinforcement learning for dynamic spectrum access.
Kurt Petersen (engineer)
Kurt Petersen is an engineer and serial entrepreneur widely called the father of MEMS, known for his 1982 paper "Silicon as a Mechanical Material" and for co-founding six MEMS companies.
L. Jay Guo
L. Jay Guo is a University of Michigan electrical engineer known for nanoimprint lithography, including the first silicon nano-transistors made by the method in 1997.
Lawrence C. F. Horle
Lawrence C. F. Horle (1892–1950) was an American electrical engineer who led radio standardization, served as IRE president in 1940, and received the IRE Medal of Honor in 1948.
Lawrence Rabiner
Lawrence Rabiner, born 1943 in Brooklyn, is an American electrical engineer who developed the chirp z-transform and hidden Markov modeling of speech at Bell Labs.
Lee A. Kilgore
Lee A. Kilgore (1905–2000) was an American electrical engineer at Westinghouse who designed large rotating electric machinery and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1976.
Lee Davenport
Lee Davenport was an American physicist who led the SCR-584 anti-aircraft radar at MIT's Radiation Laboratory in World War II, built Harvard's cyclotron, and retired as GTE's chief scientist.