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Calvin F. Quate, PhD, is a faculty member of the Department of Electrical Engineering and the Department of Applied Physics at Stanford University. His research interests relate to scanning probe microscopy.Professional Experience: Bell Laboratories, 1949-58. Sandia Corporation, 1959-61. Stanford University, 1961-present, 1968-69, Chair, Department of Applied Physics, 1969-72, 1978-81, Associate Dean, School of Humanities and Sciences, 1972-74, 1982-83, Acting Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering, 1985-86. He is a former member of the Defense Science Board, served as a member of the Board of Directors of Park Scientific Instruments from 1989 to 1994, and Tencor Instruments from 1989 to 1997. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Innovative Micro Technology and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board at Affymetrix, Zyomyx, and Veeco Systems. Honors and Awards include Member of the National Academy of Engineering, 1970; the National Academy of Sciences, 1975, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Fellow); the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Fellow) and the Royal Society of London, 1995. He was also awarded the IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Award, 1981; the Rank Prize for Opto-electronics, 1982; the IEEE Medal of Honor, 1988; the President's National Medal of Science, 1992, the American Physical Society Keithley Award, 2000, and the IEEE Third Millennium Award, 2000. Dr. Quate received his Bachelor's of Science from the University of Utah and Ph.D. from Stanford University | 