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John N. Sahalos was
born in Philippiada, Greece, in November 1943. He received his B.Sc.
degree in Physics, in 1967 and his Ph.D degree in Physics, in 1974, from
the University of Thessaloniki, (AUTh), Thessaloniki, Greece. Except of
his PhD, during 1970-75, he studied in the School of Engineering of AUTh
and he received his Diploma (BCE+MCE) in civil engineering, (1975). During
1972-74, he also studied in the Electronic Physics Department of AUTh
and he received his professional Diploma of postgraduate studies in
Radio-Electrology, (1975).
Prof. Sahalos is the director of the
RadioCommunications Laboratory (RCL) since 1986. From 1971 to 1974, he was a Teaching Assistant of
Physics and from 1974 to 1976, he was an Instructor at AUTh. During 1976,
he worked at the ElectroScience Laboratory, the Ohio State University,
Columbus, as a Postdoctoral University Fellow. From 1977 to 1985, he was a
Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department, University of Thrace,
Greece, and Director of the Microwaves Laboratory. During 1982, he was a
visiting Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder. From 1985 to 2010, he was a
Professor at the School of Science, AUTh, while since 2010 he is a
Professor Emeritus at the same school. From 1989 to 2010 he was the director of the
Postgraduate Studies in Electronic Physics. During 1989, he was a visiting
Professor at the Technical University
of Madrid, Spain. Since 2010 he is a Professor at the
Department of Electrical & Computer
Engineering, University of Nicosia, (UNic), Cyprus.
He is the
author of four books, seven book chapters and more than 350 articles
published in the scientific literature. He has supervised 25 PhDs and more
than 100 master theses. His research interests are in the
areas of Antennas Analysis & Design, Electromagnetic Fields Measurements,
Electromagnetic Diffraction, Numerical Methods (FEM, FDTD, MoM),
Microwave Engineering, Radio-Communications, Sensor Networks & RFID
Systems, EMC and Biomedical Engineering
Prof. Sahalos is an IEEE
Life Fellow. He is also a Member
of the Academy of Science of New York. He is a Professional Engineer and a
Consultant to industry. He has been honored with a special investigation
fellowship of the Ministerio de Education Y Siencia, Spain. He is a member of
eight IEEE societies and Associate Editor in three international
journals. Since 1992, he has
been a member of commissions A and E of URSI and since 1999, he is the
president of the Greek committees of URSI. He is a member of the Greek Physical
Society, and of the Technical Chamber of Greece. He is also honorary
member of the Greek Society pf Electronic Physics. In 2002-04, he was in the Board of Directors
of the OTE, the largest Telecommunications Company in Southeast Europe.
From 2005 to 2008 he was a member of the National
Committee of Research and Technology and the chairman of the
section of Informatics, Telecommunications and Systems of the same
Committee. From 2007 to 2010 he was the Vice-President of the Research Committee
and Associate President of the Committee of Communications & Networks of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Since 2010 he is
a Member of the International
Consulting Committee of the GRNET S.A
Summary
Positions
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Professor Emeritus, Department of
Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, (AUTh), Greece
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Professor, Department of Electrical &
Computer Engineering, University of Nicosia, (UNic), Cyprus
Qualifications
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Postdoctoral University Fellow, Ohio
State University, USA
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MSc
in Electronic Physics,
AUTH, Greece
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Diploma
(BSc
&
MSc)
of Civil Engineering,
AUTH, Greece
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PhD in Physics,
AUTH, Greece
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BSc
in Physics,
AUTH, Greece
Specialization
Antennas,
Microwave Engineering,
Radio-Communications,
Communications Management,
EMC,
Biomedical Engineering
Education
Postdoctoral University Fellow, 1976-1977, Electro-Science Laboratory,
Ohio State University, USA
MSc in
Electronic Physics,
Department of Physics, 1972-1975, AUTH, Greece
Diploma
(BS
&
MS)
of Civil Engineering,
1970-1975, AUTH, Greece
PhD in Physics,
Department of Physics, 1970-1974, AUTH, Greece
BSc in Physics,
Department of Physics, 1962-1967, AUTH, Greece
Awards / Distinctions
2010: Professor Emeritus AUTH
2010: Appreciation Distinction from
AUTH
2010:
Life Fellow IEEE
2009:
Honorary member of Radio-Electrology Society
2009: Best Paper Award in ISWCS
2009:
IEEE AP Society Award for Exceptional
Performance as a Reviewer 2008
2008: Best Paper Award in MMS
2007: Appreciation Award from Physical
Society, Greece
2006: Appreciation Distinction from
AUTH
2006: Fellow IEEE
2006: Award from Electronic Physics
Society, Greece
2002: Distinction from War Academy,
Greece
2001: Award for Exceptional Performance
in War Academy, Greece
2000: IEEE Communications Society
Appreciation Award
2000: Distinction from ECE Department,
AUTH, Greece
1989:
Honored with a special investigation
fellowship of the Ministry of Education & Science, Spain
Positions Held
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Professor, Department of Electrical &
Computer Engineering, University of Nicosia, Cyprus, 2010 -
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Professor Emeritus,
School of Science,
AUTH,
2010 -
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Professor,
School of Science,
AUTH,
1986-2010
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Visiting Professor, University
Politecnica de Madrid, Spain, 1989-1990
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Visiting Professor, Dept. of Electrical
& Computer Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1981-1982
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Professor,
Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Thrace,
Greece,
1977-1986
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Visiting Professor,
Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio, 1976
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Teaching Assistant,
Dept. of Physics,
AUTH,
1971-1976
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2010- : Member of the International
Consulting Committee of the GRNET S.A.
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1999- : President of the National
Committee of
URSI
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2007-2010:
Vice-President of the Research
Committee of AUTH, Greece.
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2007-2010:
Associate President of the Committee of
Communications & Networks, AUTH, Greece.
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2007-2010: Coordinator in the Telecom
Platform of the Innovation Pole of Central Macedonia, Greece
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2004-2010: Technical Advisor in Design
& Development of the Greek Optical Fiber Wideband MANs
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2005-2008:
Member of the National Council for
Research & Technology, (NCRT), Greece.
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2005-2008:
Chairman of the Committee of
Telecommunications,
Informatics & Systems in NCRT.
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2004-2007:
Member of the Committee of Telecom
&
Networks,
AUTH.
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2002- :
Chairman of a Five Labs EMC Network,
Greece.
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2002-2004:
Member of the Board of Directors of OTE
S.A.
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2002-2004: Consultant to the Hellenic
Ministry of Transportation & Communications
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1996-2007:
President of the Telecom Network, AUTH,
Greece.
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1996-2007: Member of the Board
of the Research Committee of AUTH,
Greece.
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1989-2010:
Director of the Graduate Program in
Electronic Physics, AUTH, Greece.
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1986- :
Director of Radio-Communications
Laboratory, (RCLab), AUTH, Greece.
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1981: Consultant to the ECE Department,
University of North Dakota, USA
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National Representative in 6 COST
Programs
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Consulting to Industry
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Member in Scientific Committees in
International Conferences
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Reviewer in International Journals
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Associate Editor in
3
International Journals
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Supervisor in more than
100
Master Theses
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Supervisor in
25
PhDs
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Keynote Speaker in International
Conferences
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Evaluator in EU Research Programs
Research Areas
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Antennas Analysis & Design,
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Electromagnetic Fields Measurements
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Electromagnetic Diffraction
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Numerical Methods (FEM, FDTD, MoM)
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Microwave Engineering (Filters,
Duplexers, Splitters, BFN)
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Radio-Communications (Modulation/
Demodulation, Multiple Access, Landing Systems)
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Sensor Networks and RFID Systems
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EMC (Monitoring Systems Design,
Near & Far Field Problems, Radar Systems, EM Shielding)
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Biomedical Engineering (Impedance
Tomography, Hyperthermia, Cancer Treatment)
Publications, Innovation & Projects
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>166
International Journal Papers
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>197
Papers in Proceedings of International Conferences
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11
Technical Reports (OSU, UC)
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3
Books in Greek
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1
Book in English
(Wiley
2006)
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7
Book
Chapters
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4
Innovative Products
(EIT,
MLS,
ORAMA,
SMS-K)
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60
Research Projects
(Coordinator)
> 5MEU
(For
More Details See the links below)
Professional Associations
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Greek Physical Society, Member
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GreeK
Society of Electronic Physics, Honorary Member
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Technical Chamber of Greece, Member
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URSI,
President of the National Committee
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IEEE, Life Fellow
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IEEE Antennas & Propagation Society,
Member
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IEEE Microwave Theory & Techniques
Society,
Member
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IEEE Communications Society,
Member
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IEEE Circuits & Systems Society,
Member
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IEEE Vehicular Technology Society,
Member
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IEEE Consumer Electronics Society,
Member
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IEEE EMC Society,
Member
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IEEE Broadcasting Society,
Member
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New York Academy of Science, Member
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National Council for Research &
Technology, (NCRT), Greece, Member.
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Committee of Telecommunications,
Informatics & Systems in NCRT, Chairman.
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