Dr. Ferguson is a professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and holds a joint appointment with the School of Materials Science and Engineering. Dr. Ferguson is a native of
Scotland and attended Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland where he received a Bachelor of Science with Honors in 1984. He continued his studies at the University of St. Andrews in
Scotland, obtaining a Master of Science in 1986, and his Ph.D. 1989 in optoelectronics and compound semiconductor materials and devices.
Research Interests
SOLID STATE LIGHTING
LEDs/LASERS for UV and BIO applications
MOCVD Growth and fabrication of GaN-Based Materials