Bio

In addition to his teaching responsibilities in ITP, Patrick S. Ryan practices high technology law and private international law in Denver. Prior to joining CU, Patrick S. Ryan was lecturer and researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center for Law & Information Technology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Director of Network Implementation for Broadnet Europe, SPRL (a former subsidiary of Comcast), Director at Tetra Tech Communications and Founder and Managing Director of its German subsidiary. In these roles Patrick supervised the deployment of several wireless networks in Canada, Brazil, Germany, Czech Republic, Spain, Switzerland, and the USA. Many of his writings are available on SSRN. In addition to his responsibilities as Faculty Director, Patrick S. Ryan practices high technology law and private international law in Denver. He wrote his Ph.D dissertation on spectrum management and has special interest in municipal wireless deployments.

Education

Ph.D., Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium; MBL-HSG Universität St. Gallen, Switzerland; JD University of Texas at Austin; BA, MBA, Monterey Institute of International Studies.

Courses

TLEN 5190 Standardization and Standards Wars
TLEN 5600 Telecommunications Seminar
TLEN 5700 Capstone Seminar

Curriculum Vitae

Can serve as Chair or Member of Master's Thesis Committees

Contact Information:

Phone: 303-785-8990
Fax: 303-265-9737
E-Mail: Patrick.Ryan@Colorado.edu
Office: ECOT 341
Web Site: www.pryan.net