Zhaoran (Rena) Huang joined the faculty of the department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering as an Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in October 2004. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Georgia Institute of Technology in December 2003. During her Ph.D., she focused on integration of high speed optical interconnection using thin film semiconductor devices. She has worked for Microsystem Packaging Research Center from January 2004 to September 2004 where she explored the design and integration of end-to-end Optical Interconnection on SOP.
