Kenneth Zeger received both S.B. and S.M. degrees in electrical engineering and
computer science from MIT in 1984, and both an M.A. degree in mathematics and a
Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering at UCSB, in 1989 and 1990,
respectively. He was Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at the
University of Hawaii 1990-1992. He was in the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering and the Coordinated Science Laboratory at the University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as Assistant Professor 1992-1995, and as
Associate Professor 1995-1996. He has been in the ECE Department at UCSD, as
Associate Professor 1996-1998, and as Professor 1998-present. He received an
NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award in 1991. He served as Associate
Editor At-Large for the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory 1995-1998,
served as a member of the Board of Governors of the IEEE Information Theory
Society 1998-2000 and 2005-2007, and is an IEEE Fellow.
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