Dr. Eisenstein received the B.S.E.E. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the M.S.E.E. from Drexel University, and the Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, all in Electrical Engineering.

He was a NASA/ASEE Fellow at Stanford University and the Ames Research Center; he was Visiting Research Fellow in Electrical Engineering at Princeton University under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation.

In l980 he was appointed Professor, and from 1980 to 1995 he served as Head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Drexel and in 1996 was named Arthur J. Rowland Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Dr. Eisenstein has published 50 papers in the areas of digital signal processing, pattern recognition, blind deconvolution, and biomedical engineering.

Dr. Eisenstein was the l976 recipient of the C. Holmes MacDonald Award of Eta Kappa Nu given to the Outstanding Young Electrical Engineering Educator and was elected Fellow of the IEEE in 1986. He serves on a number of civic and charitable boards and he has lectured extensively on engineering around the world. He is a member of Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, ASEE, and is a registered Professional Engineer.