Peter B. Denyer

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Peter B. Denyer

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Peter B. Denyer's Degrees

• PhD Computer Science University of Oxford
• Bachelors Computer Science University of Oxford

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Why Is Peter B. Denyer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Peter Brian Denyer was a British electronics engineer, academic, scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur who pioneered CMOS image sensor chips for many applications including mobile phones, webcams, video-conferencing cameras, and optical computer mouse. "Undoubtedly, his greatest legacy...was his work in fitting mini-cameras in mobile phones." wrote the Herald Scotland. From an EE professorship at the University of Edinburgh, he went on to found VLSI Vision Inc., later known as VISION Group plc, an early maker of CMOS image sensors that sold itself to STMicroelectronics. The first academic to grow a Scottish university spin-out company to PLC, he was described by the Royal Society as "a unique combination of electronics engineer, distinguished academic, inventor, company CEO and multiple entrepreneur."

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Peter B. Denyer?

Peter B. Denyer is affiliated with the following schools:

• Imperial College London
• University of Oxford
• University of Edinburgh