Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Materials Science and Engineering, Applied Physics. Director, Lurie Nanofabrication Facility.
(she/her/hers)
blpeters@umich.edu
Office Information:
2302 EECS
phone: 734.615.3105
Applied Physics Program
Education/Degree:
Post-doc, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge, UK
Ph.D. Princeton University, Electrical Engineering
M.S. University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Electrical Engineering
B.S. University of Rochester, NY, Electrical Engineering
About
Prof. Peterson is an Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department - Electrical and Computer Engineering Division at the University of Michigan. She has courtesy appointments with the Materials Science and Engineering Department and the Applied Physics Program. She is also the Director of the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility at the University of Michigan, and serves as an Associate Editor of the journal Applied Physics Letters. She received her PhD from Princeton University, and was a post-doc at the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University in the UK. Dr. Peterson is the recipient of an NSF CAREER award and a DARPA Young Faculty Award. She is a Senior Member of IEEE, and has been involved in conference leadership with IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), the Device Research Conference, and the Electronic Materials Conference. Please see her group's website for more information.
Research Interests: Semiconductor materials and devices; BEOL monolithic integration of semiconductor devices with silicon CMOS; wide bandgap and ultra wide band gap semiconductors for power and high temperature devices.