Technical Program

TU-SP.1P: History of APS: Early Legends of the Field

Session Type: Special Session Oral
Time: Tuesday, July 11, 13:20 - 17:00
Location: Grand Hall D
Session Chairs: Stuart Long, University of Houston and Kathleen Melde, University of Arizona
 
13:20 - 13:40
TU-SP.1P.1: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE IEEE ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION SOCIETY AWARDS FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT AND OUTSTANDING PAPERS
         Stuart Long, University of Houston, United States
 
13:40 - 14:00
TU-SP.1P.2: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN KRAUS: A PIONEER IN ELECTROMAGNETICS, ANTENNAS, AND RADIO ASTRONOMY
         Warren Stutzman, Virginia Tech, United States
 
14:00 - 14:20
TU-SP.1P.3: CHEN-TO TAI: HIS LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO ELECTROMAGNETICS
         Jian-Ming Jin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
 
14:20 - 14:40
TU-SP.1P.4: 1987 IEEE AP DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARDEE, PROF. GEORGES A. DESCHAMPS, A TRUE GENTLEMAN AND DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR
         Richard W. Ziolkowski, University of Arizona, United States
 
14:40 - 15:00
TU-SP.1P.5: PROFESSOR ROBERT S. ELLIOTT: A ROLE-MODEL EDUCATOR, WRITER AND RESEARCHER
         Yahya Rahmat-Samii, University of California, Los Angeles, United States
 
15:00 - 15:20 Break
 
15:20 - 15:40
TU-SP.1P.6: ROGER F. HARRINGTON, 1989 IEEE AP-S DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARDEE
         Donald Wilton, University of Houston (retired), United States; Ercument Arvas, Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey; Chalmers M. Butler, Clemson University (retired), United States; Joseph R. Mautz, Syracuse University (retired), United States
 
15:40 - 16:00
TU-SP.1P.7: JAMES R. WAIT: AN ELECTROMAGNETICS SCHOLAR, A GENTLEMAN, AND A MAN OF MANY QUESTS
         Jeffery Williams, Sandia National Laboratories, United States; David Hill, NIST, United States; Jeffrey Young, Oklahoma State University, United States
 
16:00 - 16:20
TU-SP.1P.8: PROFESSOR R.W.P. KING: A TRIBUTE TO HIS LIFE AND TECHNICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
         Stuart Long, University of Houston, United States; Glenn S. Smith, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; D. V. Giri, Pro-Tech, United States; Ted Simpson, University of South Carolina, United States; Robert J. Mailloux, Consultant, United States
 
16:20 - 16:40
TU-SP.1P.9: A TRIBUTE TO HAROLD A. WHEELER: THE ULTIMATE BRIDGE BETWEEN THEORY AND APPLICATION
         Jennifer T. Bernhard, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
 
16:40 - 17:00
TU-SP.1P.10: ROBERT E. COLLIN: A TRIBUTE TO HIS PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
         Ioannis Besieris, Virginia Tech, United States