
Seminar Series: Technology Trends 2003
Dave Skellern
Dave Skellern is Technology Director, Wireless Networking
Business Unit at CISCO based in San Jose. Dave has an engineering
and science degree as well as completing a Doctorate in electrical
engineering from University of Sydney. He founded the Laboratory
for Communication Science and Engineering at University of Sydney,
serving as Director from 1984 - 1989. Prior to establishing the
company, Radiata, in 1997, Dave served as Professor of Electronics
and Chair of the Electronics Department (which he established in
1989) at Macquarie University.
Dave is considered a pioneer in the wireless arena and responsible
for two key advances: The 5 GHz radio on a chip and a chip with
integrated modem. These innovations together provided an inexpensive,
high performance solution for wireless converting and its integration
with common digital technology.
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