| Jacob Sharony, Ph.D., MBA |  |
| Director, Network Technologies Division | |
| Phone: (631) 632-8629 | |
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| Web: www.ece.sunysb.edu/~jsharony |
Dr. Jacob Sharony is an accomplished scientist with over 25 years experience in technology and business. He is a Director of the Network Technologies Division of CEWIT and a faculty member of Electrical & Computer Engineering. At CEWIT he is involved in research, development and commercialization of next generation wireless networks, multimedia mobile devices and advanced solutions and services. Dr. Sharony is a founder and principal consultant at Mobius Consulting, an independent consulting firm focused on wireless and mobile technologies. Before that he spent eight years with Symbol Technologies, offering enterprise mobility products and solutions for vertical markets. At Symbol he served as senior director research and development pioneering novel architectures and products in wireless networking and mobile computing. Prior to Symbol 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 25 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 wireless and mobile technologies.