John Fattaruso, PhD

John Fattaruso is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Physics at Southern Methodist University, combining academic teaching with a career in industry. Fattaruso earned both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from UC Berkeley, completing his Ph.D. in electrical engineering there, with his fellowship beginning in 1978. His doctoral and subsequent research focused on analog integrated circuit design, particularly high-precision data converters and mixed-signal circuits. He has held senior engineering positions in the semiconductor industry while maintaining an academic connection at SMU.