Rhonda Franklin | |
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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
Alma mater | University of Michigan, M.S., Ph.D. Texas A&M University, B.S. |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Minnesota |
Doctoral advisor | Linda Katehi |
Rhonda Franklin (born 1965) is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Minnesota. She is a microwave and radio frequency engineer whose research focuses on microelectronic mechanical structures in radio and microwave applications.[1] She has won several awards, including the 1998 NSF Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the 2013 Sara Evans Leadership Award, the 2017 John Tate Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising, and the 2018 Minnesota African American Heritage Calendar Award for her contributions to higher education.