Professor – Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, Director of the Alabama Micro/Nano Science and Technology Center
Dr. Hamilton is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and director of the Alabama Micro/Nano Science and Technology Center, which is the premier micro/nano fabrication center in the state. Dr. Hamilton, who holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, is an expert in quantum computing, and his research interests include micro/nano hardware engineering and hardware vulnerability support. He is the author of more than 126 publications.
In May 2019, Dr. Hamilton and student Uday Goteti were awarded a patent for their invention of new logic cells for use in next-generation computers.