At the beginning of November the FTC named Ed Felten, a computer science professor at Princeton, its chief technology officer.
In a pseudo-goodbye post on the technology and policy blog he founded at Princeton, Freedom to Tinker, Felten said that his main role will be to advise the FTC on technology policy.
This Pure Stereo technology, invented by a researcher at Princeton University, has been licensed to companies that will manufacture small wireless units for consumers and businesses.
He landed an engineering scholarship at West Virginia Institute of Technology and has a master's degree from Princeton.
In order to track which schools are leading the race to the cutting edge, The Princeton Review conducts an annual survey of collegiate computing capabilities, technology policies and coursework.
He spent years in academia, as a professor at Princeton, Stanford and New York universities and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, according to the Fed's Web site.
His mother couldn't afford to pay college tuition, so he landed an engineering scholarship at West Virginia Institute of Technology, later receiving a master's degree from Princeton University.
He has a bachelor of arts degree from Princeton University and a master of science degree in management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He once told me that when he entered Princeton in 1969, man had landed on the moon, inspiring him to pursue physics and space technology.
David is a product of both Princeton and Harvard education, but throughout his distinguished career, he has been an author, screenwriter, technology inventor, recognized leader, and adviser for the White House and various other Federal government agencies.
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