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NC State engineer honored by President Obama

Jay Baliga, a North Carolina State University professor who invented a semiconductor chip that has transformed society, seemed born for engineering greatness. He was honored with the National Medical of Technology and Innovation in October after a humble upbringing in a remote Indian village.
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Jay Baliga, a North Carolina State University professor who invented a semiconductor chip that has transformed society, seemed born for engineering greatness. He was honored with the National Medical of Technology and Innovation in October after a humble upbringing in a remote Indian village.

Reporter : Scott Mason
Photographer : Robert Meikle
Posted 2011-11-30T19:37:00-0500 - Updated 2011-11-30T19:43:02-0500