Purna Murthy

Post-Secondary Education

University of Houston
Master of Science
Engineering

James Cook University
Doctor of Philosophy
Astronomy

University of Texas Austin
Master of Business Admin.
Business Administration

Teaching Experience

Austin Community College

Associate Professor (2022 – Present)
Adjunct Assistant Professor (2019 – 2022)

University of Houston

Lab Instructor (1991 – 1992)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dell

VP, Engineering (2011 - 2017)

Sr Director, Engineering (2007 - 2011)

Broadcom

Director, Engineering (2004 - 2007)

HP/Compaq

Development Manager (2001 - 2004)

Distinguished Engineer (1999 - 2001)

Development Engineer (1996 - 1999)

Marketing Analyst (1995 - 1996)

BP Microsystems

Development Manager (1993 - 1994)

Lockheed Engineering

Engineer (1989 - 1993)

Professional Publications

Patents

"Encryption Keys for Multiple Drive Fault Tolerance" (#6807649)

"Nonmaskable Interrupt Workaround for a Single Exception" (#6732298)

"Multiple Drive Failure Recovery for a Computer System Having an Array of Storage" (#6694479)

"Computer System with Greater than Fifteen Drive Fault Tolerance" (#6643822)

"Apparatus and Method for Storage Subsystem Drive Movement and Volume Addition" (#6092169)

Publications

“Drive Array Reliability”, White Paper, Compaq Computer Corp (1998)

"Effects of Processing on the Magnetic Force of YBCO Superconductors", MS Thesis, TcSUH (1992)