Faculty
Richard E. Blahut
Henry Magnuski Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor
163 Coordinated Science Lab, MC-228
1308 W. Main St.
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(217) 333-6669
PhD Electrical Engineering Cornell University 1972
Research Interests:
- Communications, Signal Processing, Information Theory, Optical Recording
Honors, Recognition, and Outstanding Achievements
- IEEE Claude E. Shannon Award, 2005
- Henry Magnuski Professor 2000
- IEEE Third Millennium Medal
- TBP Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award 2000
- IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal 1998
- National Academy of Engineering 1990
- Who's Who in America Listing 1985
- Japanese Society for the Propagation of Science Fellowship 1982
- Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1981
- Fellow of IBM Corporation, 1980
- IBM Corporate Recognition Award 1979
- IBM Outstanding Innovation Award 1978
- IBM Outstanding Contribution Award 1976
- IEEE Information Theory Group Outstanding Paper Award 1974
- IBM Resident Study Program 1969-1971
- IBM Outstanding Contribution Award 1968