David Messerschmitt

David Messerschmitt
Born
David G. Messerschmitt

(1945-05-21) May 21, 1945
Alma materUniversity of Colorado (B.S.)
University of Michigan (M.S., Ph.D)
AwardsIEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal (1999)
NAE (1990)
Scientific career
FieldsElectrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral studentsEdward A. Lee
Teresa Meng
Keshab K. Parhi
Shih-Fu Chang
Websitewww2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Faculty/Homepages/messerschmitt.html

David G. Messerschmitt (born May 21, 1945) is an engineer and professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences in the UC Berkeley College of Engineering. He retired from UC Berkeley in 2005. At present he is conducting research at Berkeley, is a visiting professor in the Software Business Laboratory at the Helsinki University of Technology, and is doing research on interstellar communications at the SETI Institute. Messerschmitt also serves on the Advisory Council of METI International.