Betty Lise Anderson
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSyracuse University
University of Vermont
Scientific career
FieldsPhotonics, semiconductors

Betty Lise Anderson is an American electrical engineer, working in the field of photonics. She has been a professor at the Ohio State University since 1990.[1] She is a Fellow of SPIE,[2] and a Senior Member of the Optical Society of America[3] and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.[1]

Education

Early career

Anderson began her career as a teacher at an experimental elementary school, where she worked for two years. After leaving teaching, she worked in industry for nine years at Tektronix, Inc., C.S. Draper Labs, and GTE Laboratories.[1]

Research interests

Anderson's research interests include laser diodes, interferometry, optoelectronic devices, fiber sensing, optical interconnection, and optical multiplexing.[4]

Awards and recognition

  • 2022 - National Science Board Public Service Award
  • 2015 - Fellow of SPIE[2]
  • 2015 - University Outreach and Engagement Award (Ohio State University)[1]
  • 2015 - Distinguished Community Engagement Award (Ohio State University)[1]
  • 2014 - Women in Engineering Faculty Award for Outreach and Engagement (Ohio State University)[1]
  • 2012 - Faculty Diversity Award (Ohio State University)[1]
  • 2007 - Innovators Award (Ohio State University)[1]
  • 2006 - Outstanding Woman in Technology: Top Contributor to the Advancement of Technology Award (TechColumbus, now Rev1 Ventures)[1]
  • 2005 - Outstanding Woman of the Year[4]
  • 2000 - Annual Research Accomplishment Award (Ohio State University)[1]

Outreach

Anderson leads 'Engineering Outreach', a program within the College of Engineering at the Ohio State University. Her program focuses on going out to schools, after-school camps, and STEM clubs in and around Columbus, Ohio, to building interest in STEM subjects from female and minority students.[5]

Bibliography

Anderson co-wrote a book with Richard Anderson entitled 'Fundamentals in Semiconductor Devices', published by McGraw-Hill in 2005.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Betty Lise Anderson - Electrical and Computing Engineering Department - The Ohio State University". www2.ece.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  2. 1 2 "New SPIE Fellows". spie.org. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  3. ↑ "2010 OSA Senior Members". The Optical Society of America. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  4. 1 2 "Betty Lise Anderson". Electrical and Computer Engineering. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
  5. ↑ "Outreach inspires young women to consider engineering". 6 March 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ↑ Anderson, Betty Lise (2017-02-07). Fundamentals of semiconductor devices. Anderson, Richard L. (Second ed.). New York, NY. ISBN 9780073529561. OCLC 956984879.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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