text-only page produced automatically by LIFT Text Transcoder Skip all navigation and go to page contentSkip top navigation and go to directorate navigationSkip top navigation and go to page navigation
National Science Foundation Home National Science Foundation - Geosciences (GEO)
 
About NSF
design element
About NSF
History
Visit NSF
Staff Directory
Senior Management
Organization List
Career Opportunities
Contracting Opportunities
NSF & Congress
Budget
Performance Assessment Information
Partners
Use of NSF Logo


Staff Directory

Scott F. Midkiff

Email:  smidkiff@nsf.gov
Phone: (703) 292-8339
Fax: (703) 292-9147
Room: 525 N
Organization:  EFRI
Title:  Program Director
Organization:  ECCS
Title:  Program Director

Program Responsibilities:
ACCELERATING DISCOVERY IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING THROUGH PETASCALE SIMULATIONS AND ANALYSIS (PetaApps)
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
Integrative, Hybrid & Complex Systems (IHCS)

Biography:
Scott F. Midkiff joined the National Science Foundation in September 2006 as a Program Director for the Integrative, Hybrid and Complex Systems (IHCS) Program of the Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems (ECCS) Division in the Directorate for Engineering (ENG). His responsibilities within the IHCS program include cyber systems as well as signal processing.

Dr. Midkiff is on an IPA assignment from Virginia Tech, where he is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He also holds a courtesy appointment as a Professor of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. He has prior industrial experience at Bell Laboratories (1979-1982) and, while a student, at IBM (Summer 1977, Summer 1978). He was a visiting research associate at Carnegie Mellon University (1985-1986).

Dr. Midkiff directs the Integrated Research and Education in Advanced Networking (IREAN) program at Virginia Tech and served as the principal investigator of an NSF Integrated Graduate Education and Research Training (IGERT) grant that created the IREAN program. Dr. Midkiff is the Education and Training department editor and a founding member of the editorial board of IEEE Pervasive Computing magazine. Dr. Midkiff is also a member of the statewide advisory board for Virginia's Commonwealth Graduate Engineering Program (CGEP), a multi-university distance learning program.

Dr. Midkiff received the B.S.E. degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Duke University (1979), the M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University (1980), and the Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Duke University (1985). He is a Senior Member of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), and a member of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). His research interests include wireless networks, mobile systems, and pervasive computing.


Print this page
Back to Top of page
  Web Policies and Important Links | Privacy | FOIA | Help | Contact NSF | Contact Webmaster | SiteMap  
National Science Foundation Geosciences (GEO)
The National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230, USA
Tel:  (703) 292-5111, FIRS: (800) 877-8339 | TDD: (800) 281-8749
Last Updated:
Apr 29, 2009
Text Only


Last Updated: Apr 29, 2009