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Andrew J. Mason, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
E
lectrical and Computer Engineering

Mailing Address:
428 S. Shaw Lane, Rm 2120
East Lansing, MI 48824-2252

Office:
1217 Engineering Building
Ph: 517-355-6502
Fax:  517-353-1980
Email: mason@msu.edu

 

 

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Education

Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2000 (Electrical Engineering) 
M.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1994 (Electrical Engineering) 
B.E.E., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1992 (Electrical Engineering) 
B.S., Western Kentucky University, 1991 (Physics)

 

Principal Scholarly Interests

Adaptive low-power mixed-signal integrated circuits; Nanostructured biological/chemical sensor arrays on CMOS; Microsensor signal conditioning and signal processing circuits; Integrated microsystems and Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS).

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Low Power 4x5mm Sensor Signal Processing SoC in 180nm CMOS


Research Update (Spring 2012): AMSaC Newsletter

Recent Highlights

  • AMSaC lab presents a paper at IEEE BioCAS Conf., Nov 2012, in Taiwan
  • AMSaC lab presents two papers at the IEEE ISCAS Conf, May 2012, in Korea
  • Congratulations to 2011 graduates from the AMSaC lab: Yue Huang, Awais Kamboh (Ph.D.), Haitao Li, Lin Li (MS).
  • Dr. Mason serves as a General Chair of 2011 IEEE BioCAS Conf.
  • AMSaC lab presents four papers at IEEE BioCAS Conf., Nov 2011, in San Diego
  • AMSaC lab presents two papers at IEEE Eng. Medicine Biology Conf., Aug 2011, in Boston
  • Dr. Mason delivers a keynote talk during IEEE International Workshop on Advances in Sensors and Interfaces, June 2011 in Italy.
  • Congratulations to 2010 graduates from the AMSaC lab: Waqar Qureshi, Xiaoyi Mu, Xiaowen Liu (MS)
  • IEEE BioCAS 2010 Best Student Paper Award goes to Awais Kamboh, Andrew J. Mason, “On-Chip Feature Extraction for Spike Sorting in High Density Implantable Neural Recording Systems”
  • AMSaC research recognized in IEEE Spectrum <here>
  • Dr. Mason receives $1.9M R01 grant to develop gas sensor arrays for underground mine safety
  • Dr. Mason receives the 2010 Withrow Award for Teaching Excellence
  • Dr. Mason and colleagues receive funding from the NIH Grand Opportunities program to work on nanoparticle safety.
  • Dr. Mason travels to India July 2008 to give a workshop on teaching VLSI Design for the Indo-US Engineering Faculty Institutes

Project Websites

NSF IDBR Temperature Controlled Array Microsystem for Functional Proteomics (began Sept. 2007)

Associated Labs

Advanced MicroSystems and Circuits (AMSaC) Research Laboratory (Dr. Mason's Lab)

Micro and Nano Engineering Facility (MNEF) ERC Cleanroom

Keck Microfabrication Facility

Other MSU/ECE Research Labs

Associated Centers

Center for Nanostructured Biomimetic Interfaces (CNBI)

NSF Center for Wireless Integrated Microsystems (WIMS)