Speakers

Louis P. Alarcón was born in Quezon City, the Philippines. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of the Philippines, Diliman, in 1995 and 2002 respectively and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2010. He has been a faculty member of the University of the Philippines Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute since 1995, and is a faculty affiliate and laboratory head of the Microelectronics and Microprocessors Laboratory. His research interests are centered on the design of very low energy integrated circuits and systems for resilient large-scale sensor networks. He is also the holder of the Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) Professorial Chair for Microelectronics.