Biography
Irwin Gerszberg, AT&T Fellow and Distinguished Inventive Scientist for AT&T Labs in Middletown, NJ. He is responsible for Advanced RF Research technologies on Department of War 5G mobility projects, AT&T network resilience, research on new low-cost novel methods to help protect critical infrastructure against nuclear and other electromagnetic threats, solar flares/geomagnetic threats, network timing synchronization threats from GPS jamming and manipulation.
He holds an amazing record, 682 patents with the United States Patent Office on advanced technologies covering a vast array of wireless, wired, and emerging broadband technologies.
In 2001 Irwin received AT&T’s Science and Technology medal.
In 2002, Irwin was inducted into the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame by the Governor of the State of New Jersey for his innovations and contributions to science and technology in the telecommunications industry.
In 2004, Irwin was awarded AT&T’s highest honor: The AT&T Fellow Award for his long-term career in pioneering contributions and innovations for the telecommunications industry.
In 2019 he built and still runs today, the AT&T Science and Technology Innovation Center in Middletown NJ which houses 150 years of the telecom industry innovations that changed the world and tells the history of innovation from the Alexander Graham Bell telephone to todays modern day infrastructure.