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Atef Z. Elsherbeni 

Atef Z. Elsherbeni Atef Z. Elsherbeni

Professor Emeritus,
Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Experience

Colorado School of Mines
Department Head, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2016 – 2018
Interim Department Head, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2015 – 2016
Dobelman Distinguished Chair Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2013-2015

University of Mississippi
Associate Dean, Engineering Research and Graduate Programs, 2009 – 2013
Professor, Electrical Engineering, 1997 – 2009
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, 1991 – 1997
Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, 1987 – 1991

Manitoba University
Post-Doctoral Fellow, 1987

Automated Data System Center, Cairo
Software and System Design Engineer, 1980-1982

Education

Manitoba University – Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, 1987
Cairo University – M.Eng. Electrical Engineering, 1982
Cairo University – B.Sc. Applied Physics, 1979
Cairo University – B.Sc. Electronics and Communications, 1976

Research interests

Dr. Elsherbeni’s research interests include:

  • scattering and diffraction of electromagnetic (EM) waves by dielectric and metal objects
  • finite difference time domain analysis of antennas and microwave devices
  • field visualization and software development for EM education
  • interactions of electromagnetic waves with human body, RFID and sensor integrated FRID systems
  • reflector and printed antennas and antenna arrays for radars, UAV, and personal communication systems
  • antennas for wideband applications
  • measurements of antenna characteristics and material properties
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