J. Patrick Donohoe was born in Jackson, MS, on December 17, 1958. He received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Mississippi State University in 1980 and 1982, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree, also in electrical engineering, from the University of Mississippi in 1987.He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University in 1986, where he is currently an Associate Professor. His primary research interests include computational electromagnetics and high-resolution radar.
Dr. Donohoe is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Mississippi, a member of Eta Kappa Nu, and a member of the Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society. Currently, he is a member of the IEEE Region 3 Executive Committee in the role of Region 3/Area 6 Chairman. He is also the Branch Counselor of the IEEE Student Branch at Mississippi State University.