Michael Lee Bushnell, PhD Co-founder, Chief Technology Officer Spectral Design & Test, Inc. Princeton Junction, NJ http://marquismillennium.com/7thEd/113 Dr. Michael Lee Bushnell is a co-founder and chief technology officer of Spectral Design & Test, Inc., in Princeton Junction, New Jersey. Obtaining these roles in 2008, he is a renowned electrical engineer who focuses his specialties on ultra-large-scale integrated circuits at the analog or digital level, the testing and synthesizing of those circuits, and real-time control systems. Notably, he is fluent in several computer programming languages. Prior to spearheading Spectral Design & Test, Dr. Bushnell served Applicon, Inc., as a technical staff member of the Advanced System Development Department, Instron Corporation as a senior systems programmer and Honeywell as an associate engineer in the Design Automation Department. Alongside his engineering endeavors, Dr. Bushnell served Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, in several capacities. A professor from 1986 until attaining emeritus status in 2013, he taught in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. He also served the CAIP Research Center, the Wireless Information Networks Laboratory and the Rutgers Center for Operations Research within the campus’ School of Engineering. A contributor of 29 journal articles to publications, 78 conference papers in proceedings, 29 technical reports, and 56 invited presentations at universities and corporate conferences, Dr. Bushnell holds eight U.S. patents and two European patents. He currently has a patent pending for robust delay fault built-in self-testing and is a lifetime fellow of the IEEE, which presented him with the 2008 Fellow Award. Dr. Bushnell was selected by Top 100 Magazine among Leading Academics and Industrial Researchers in 2019. How have you navigated disruptions in your industry to remain a top professional? I had a certain advantage in attracting an industrial following as an academic. There is an unfortunate problem that has surfaced in this country between engineers, the semiconductor industry and academics. I have transferred technology that was used at Intel, IBM, Ericsson/AT&T Labs, Texas Instruments and other companies. I was a little more engaged; I wasn’t a typical academic, which was an advantage. I think location had a lot to do with it because
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