Biography
Dr. Jacob Sharony is an accomplished scientist and
executive with over 25 years in technology and business experience, with
particular strengths in vision, strategy and technology innovation. He is
a principal consultant at
Mobius Consulting an independent
consulting firm focused on mobile and wireless technologies. He was director
of network technologies research at the Center of Excellence in Wireless and
Information Technology and adjunct professor of electrical and computer
engineering at Stony Brook University. Before that he spent eight years
with Motorola (formerly Symbol Technologies) enterprise mobility division.
At Motorola he served as senior director research and development and technology
strategy pioneering novel wireless architectures and mobile products. Prior to
Motorola he held engineering and management positions in diverse technology
disciplines at BAE Systems, NEC Research Institute, and IBM Research. Dr. Sharony received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Columbia
University and MBA from Tel-Aviv University. He has over 40 U.S. patents
issued or pending and has published extensively in scientific journals and
conferences. He consults and serves as an advisor to industry and government
on mobile and wireless technologies.
Education
Ph.D. EE, Columbia University
M.Phil. EE, Columbia University
MBA, Recanati Business School, Tel-Aviv
University
M.Sc. EE, Tel-Aviv University
B.Sc. EE, cum laude, Tel-Aviv University
Research Interests
Wireless sensor networks, RFID/NFC, RTLS, MIMO, advanced architectures for mobile & wireless networks, smart grid,
m-health, intelligent transportation, m-commerce,
context-based services, mobile cloud computing.
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Jacob Sharony,
Ph.D., MBA
