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Jack
S. Kilby
Born: Jefferson City, MO, November 8, 1923
Died: Dallas, TX, June 20, 2005
Education:
1947 - B.S. Electrical Engineer, University
of Illinois
1950 - M.S. Electrical Engineer, University of
Wisconsin
Professional Experience:
1947-58
Centralab, Milwaukee, WI
Design and development ceramic-base silk screen circuits
1958-70
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX
5/58-1960
Responsible for development of modular and integrated
circuit assemblies. During this period the integrated
circuit concept became an invention and was developed
as a commercial product.
1960-62
Manager of Engineering, Semiconductor Networks
1962-67
Manager, Semiconductor Networks.
In cooperation with Autonetics designed the first military
system the Improved Minuteman--utilizing ICs.
Manager, Integrated Circuits Development
Deputy Director, Semiconductor Research & Development
Laboratory
1967
Manager, Technology-Customer Centers
Oct. 1967
Manager, Customer Requirements Department, Components
Group
1968
Assistant Vice President
Feb.1970
Director of Engineering and Technology, Components Group
Nov.1970
Leave of absence from TI; continued to serve TI as part-time
consultant
1978-84
Texas A&M University, College
Station, TX
Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering,
Honors and Awards: 1965 - Outstanding Achievement
Award, Dallas Section Institute of Electronic and Electronics
Engineers (IEEE)
1966 - Stuart Ballantine
Medal, Franklin Institute
1966 - David Sarnoff
Award, IEEE
1969 - National Medal of Science
1971 - Alumni Honor Award, College of Engineering,
University of Illinois
1973 - Distinguished
Alumni Award, University of Illinois
1975
- Vladimir K. Zworykin Award, National Academy of Engineering
1978 - Cledo Brunetti Award, IEEE
1980 - Consumer Electronics Award, IEEE
1982
- Honorary Doctor of Engineering, University of Miami
1982 - Inducted into the National Inventors'
Hall of Fame
1983 - Holley Medal, American
Society of Mechanical Engineers
1986 - Medal
of Honor, IEEE
1986 - Honorary Doctor of Engineering,
Rochester Institute of Technology
1987 - Patrick
E. Haggerty Innovation Award, Texas Instruments Incorporated
1988 - Inducted into the Engineering and Science
Hall of Fame, Dayton, OH
1988 - Honorary Doctor
of Science, University of Illinois
1990 -
National Medal of Technology
1993 - Kyoto
Prize in Advanced Technology
1994 - Honorary
Doctor of Science, Southern Methodist University, Dallas,
TX
1995 - Honorary Doctor of Electrical Engineering,
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2000
- Nobel Prize in Physics
Memberships and Affiliations:
National Academy of Engineering
IEEE Fellow
Patents:
Holds more than sixty U. S. patents. |
