Brannon Kerrigan
302 Whittemore Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Degree Objective: Ph.D.
Resume: Seeking summer internship or cooperative education
Research Interests:
- RFIC Design
- Analog IC Design
Education:
- Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA, since Fall 2016 (Expected Graduation: May 2020)
- Research: “Design of High Temperature GaN Transistor-Based Power Amplifier”
- BS., Electrical Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, USA, 2016
- Project Title: "Time Domain Impedance Probe for Cubesat"
Work Experiences:
- Summer Internship, Lockheed Martin, May 2017-August 2017
- Teaching assistant, Virginia Tech, since August 2016
- Summer Internship, Ingalls Shipbuilding, May 2014-August 2014
Publications:
- S. R. Hiemstra, B. M. Kerrigan and D. S. Ha, “A High Temperature Linear Wideband Power Amplifier for a Downhole Communication System,” in High Temperature Electronics Network, Cambridge, UK, 2017.
- E. Spencer, D. Clark, R. Gollapalli, S. Russ and B. Kerrigan, “A System On Chip Design For Fast Time Domain Impedance Spectroscopy,” in Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Boston, MA, 2017.
- E. Spencer et al., “First Results From A Time Domain Impedance Probe For Measuring Plasma Properties in The Ionosphere,” in Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Boston, MA, 2017
Relevant Courses Taken:
- RFIC Design
- Analog IC Design
- Radio Engineering
- Adv. RF and Microwave Engineering
- EMI Noise Reduction
Personal Interests:
- Playing Trumpet
- Marching Band/Drum Corps
- Biking, Hiking, and Camping
- Puzzles