Hae-Seung Lee

Hae-Seung (Harry) Lee is the Founder and Chief Technologist at Omni Design Technologies where he has been since founding the company in 2015. In this role, Harry is responsible for technology development and intellectual property.

Harry received the B.S. and the M.S. degrees in Electronic Engineering from Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, in 1978 and 1980 respectively. He received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1984, where he developed self-calibration techniques for A/D converters. In 2007, Harry Lee co-founded Cambridge Analog Technologies (CAT), Inc. along with Kush Gulati.

Since 1984, he has been on the faculty in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, where he is now Professor and the Director of Center for Integrated Circuits and Systems. He has acted as Consultant to Maxim Integrated, Analog Devices, Inc. and MIT Lincoln Laboratories. He has served on the Technology Advisory Committee for Samsung Electronics, Cypress Semiconductor, and Sensata Technologies. Besides CAT, Inc., he also co-founded SMaL Camera Technologies, Inc in 1999.

His research interests are in the areas of analog integrated circuits with emphasis on analog-to-digital converters in scaled CMOS technologies. Harry is a recipient of the 1988 Presidential Young Investigators' Award, and a co-recipient ISSCC Jack Kilby Outstanding Student Paper Award in 2002 and 2006. He has served on a number of technical program committees for various IEEE conferences, including the International Electron Devices Meeting, the International Solid-State Circuits Conference, the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, and the IEEE Symposium on VLSI circuits. Prof. Lee is a Fellow of the IEEE.