Dr. John kyere Attia is Professor and Head of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Prairie View A&M University. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering in the field of Electronics, Circuit Analysis, Instrumentation Systems, Digital Signal Processing and VLSI Design. Dr. Attia earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from University of Houston, an M.S. from University of Toronto and B.S. from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. Dr. Attia has over 65 publications including four engineering books. His research interests include innovative electronic circuit designs for radiation environment, power electronics and renewable energy. Dr. Attia is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas.