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John F. Conley, Jr. earned his B.S. in electrical engineering in 1991 and Ph.D. in engineering science and mechanics in 1995 from The Pennsylvania State University where he won a 1996 Xerox Prize for his Ph.D. dissertation.
He was at Dynamics Research Corporation from 1995 to 2000 and at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 2000-2001, where he received an achievement award. In 2001, he became a senior member of the technical staff at Sharp Laboratories of America (SLA) and from 2005-2007 was leader of the Novel Materials and Devices Group. In 2002-03, he served as an adjunct professor at the Vancouver campus of Washington State University. Since 2007 he has been at Oregon State University where is a professor in both the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science as well as the Intercollege Materials Science Program, an ONAMI signature faculty fellow, and co-director of the Materials Synthesis and Characterization (MASC) facility.