Randy Curry
Randy Curry, Logan Distinguished Professor
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Biography
Randy D. Curry is the Logan Distinguished Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Missouri as well as director of the Center for Physical and Power Electronics. Curry worked for more than 11 years in industry as an engineer and physicist. He has actively worked in water disinfection using electron beams, pulsed electric fields and ultraviolet light. Curry recently completed a contract for research into compact power supplies for pulse power geometries, and he is currently researching high-power liquid dielectric switches for directed energy applications.
Education
PhD from the University of St. Andrews
MS from Texas Tech University
BS from Texas Tech University
Technical Focus
Pulsed power / high power electronics
Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
Plasmas