Alereon provides complete solution from the antenna to the drivers for UWB
Dr. Lansford is the Chief Technology Officer of Alereon. He has more than 25 years of experience in communications system analysis and design, as well as digital signal processing. In addition to developing advanced technologies and architectures for future UWB systems, he is heavily involved in a number of standards, trade groups and regulatory activities. Dr. Lansford was co-chair of the recently disbanded IEEE 802.15.3a High Rate WPAN Task Group, and was formerly the chair of the IEEE 802.19 Wireless Coexistence Technical Advisory Group. He was also a significant contributor to both the IEEE 802.15.2 and 802.11g regulatory groups.
In his role at Alereon, Dr. Lansford is involved in business development activities with strategic partners and key customers. Prior to Alereon, Dr. Lansford was CTO of Mobilian Corporation, where he promoted Mobilian's multi-standard radio technology featuring advanced interference management techniques. Prior to Mobilian, Dr. Lansford was a wireless systems architect with Intel Corporation, and was the co-chairman of the technical committee for the HomeRF Industry Working Group, a wireless technology industry consortium of over 100 companies.
In addition to his experience with Alereon and two previous startups, Dr. Lansford has served on the teaching and/or research faculty of Georgia Tech, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, and Oklahoma State University.
Dr. Lansford earned his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Oklahoma State University in 1988, his M.S. in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1982, and his B.S. in electrical engineering with highest honors from Auburn University in 1980.