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Dr. Schneider is a graduate of the University of Missouri - Rolla. Upon completion of his Ph.D. in 1992, he joined the ADTRAN technical staff where he has been involved with DSL development, and was part of the team that developed the world’s first commercial implementation of Trellis Coded Pulse Amplitude Modulation (TC PAM). He is currently serves on the board of the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solution (ATIS) and as convener of the ATIS IPTV Interoperability Forum. He was a significant contributor to the Committee T1 standards in High Bit Rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL) and Spectrum Management, and served on the Wireline Spectral Integrity focus group of the FCC-chartered National Reliability and Interoperability Council (NRIC). As CTO, he leads the advanced development technical staff who is responsible for ADTRAN’s new technology development efforts and participation on numerous industry standards committees. | 