Dr. Veena Misra
The research of Dr. Veena Misra, assistant professor of electrical and computer
engineering at NC State University, has garnered national attention on more than
one occasion. In addition to receiving a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty
Early Career Development (Career) Award in February 2001, she received the prestigious
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor
given by the US government to young scientists, later that same year.
Dr. Misra has also received an Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Award
and an NSF Award for Professional Opportunities for Women in Research and Education.
Her research interests include MOSFET device design, advanced gate stack, CMOS
process integration, characterization of thin films, molecular electronics, and
quantum computing.
