Dr. David Estrada is a graduate of Boise State’s Electrical Engineering program. He’s also an alumnus who has come full circle as a professor and researcher in Boise State’s College of Engineering. Estrada earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Boise State in 2007. Today, he is a professor in the Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering, where his research in advanced materials and microelectronics is helping expand Boise State’s national research profile.
Estrada has secured nearly $31 million in research funding and leads projects spanning energy, water, health care, aerospace, and microelectronics. His journey reflects the impact Boise State graduates can have when they turn their education into careers that advance research, inspire students, and tackle some of society’s biggest challenges.