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24-26 September 2008, Rome, ItalyKEY WORDS: thermal energy, electron-phonon interaction, nanoscale structuresBRIEF BIOGRAPHYVladimir Mitin is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Electrical Engineering atthe University at Buffalo. He obtained his Doctor of Science degree in 1987 from theInstitute of Semiconductors in Kiev, Ukraine. He left Kiev in 1989 and spent fifteen yearsat Wayne State University, Detroit. During his career, Vladimir carried out investigationsin arrears of micro and nanoelectronics, photonics, and material science. Results of hisresearch have been presented in more than 430 professional publications, including 10patents, more than 180 publications in refereed journals, and more than 240 publicationsin conference proceedings. He delivered more than seventy invited seminars and talks.Dr. Mitin is a coauthor of three textbooks and four monographs, including “QuantumHeterostructures: Microelectronics and Optoelectronics,” Cambridge (1999) and“Introduction to Nanoelectronics: Nanotechnology, Engineering, Science, andApplications,” Cambridge (2007).©EDA Publishing/THERMINIC 2008 172ISBN: 978-2-35500-008-9