Dr. Mikhail (“Mike”) Pinelis is the CEO and editor-in-chief of MEMS Journal, an independent publication based in Southfield, Michigan that he founded in 2003 and grew to the current 34,800+ subscribers worldwide. Along with MEMS Journal, Dr. Pinelis has also developed a management consulting practice focused on MEMS, sensors and microsystems.
Dr. Pinelis is an active participant in the MEMS and semiconductor market sectors and currently serves on advisory boards of leading industry associations such as the Micro Electronics Packaging and Test Engineering Council (MEPTEC) and Micro and Nanotechnology Commercialization Education Foundation (MANCEF). He holds a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering with a focus in MEMS and microfluidics at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.