Kenneth L. Shepard is a Professor of Electrical Engineering, and Co­-principal investigator of the NeuroTechnology Center (NTC) at Columbia University. He has extensive experience in CMOS design and nanofabrication for neural recording and stimulation and will coordinate the nanotechnology thrust.

Kenneth L. Shepard  received the BSE degree from Princeton University in 1987 and the MS and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University, in 1988 and 1992, respectively.

His current research interests include power electronics, carbon-based devices and circuits, and CMOS bioelectronics.