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Montana State University

Engineering Computer Science Acoustic Engineering Audio Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering Signal Processing Acoustics Music Forensic Science

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5.05/4/2026

Always positive, enthusiastic, and supportive.

4.06/27/2025

Makes learning a joyful experience.

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Robert C. Maher, Ph.D., P.E., is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Montana State University, joining the faculty in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in August 2002 and serving as Department Head from August 2007 until 2017. He holds an affiliate appointment as Professor of Music Technology in the School of Music and currently chairs the MSU Faculty Senate for the 2025-2026 term. Maher earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, an MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois-Urbana. His prior academic roles include tenured faculty in Electrical Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1989 to 1996. In industry, he was Vice President of Engineering at EuPhonics, Inc. in Boulder, Colorado, starting in 1997, followed by Engineering Manager for Audio Product Development at 3Com-U.S. Robotics after its acquisition of EuPhonics in 1998 until July 2001, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Colorado-Boulder from 2001 to 2002. He maintains an audio software engineering consulting practice established in 2000.