Background
Engheta, Nader was born on October 8, 1955 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Abdollah and Meymanat (Mesghali) Engheta. came to the United States 1978.
researcher Electrical engineering educator
Engheta, Nader was born on October 8, 1955 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Abdollah and Meymanat (Mesghali) Engheta. came to the United States 1978.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Tehran, 1978. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1982.
Graduate research assistant, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1979-1982;
postdoctoral research fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1982-1983;
senior research scientist Dikewood Division, Kaman Sciences Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1983-1987;
assistant professor electrical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1987-1990;
associate professor electrical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1990-1995;
professor electrical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1995;
graduate group chairman electrical engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1993-1997. General chairman Benjamin Franklin Symposium, Philadelphia, 1990-1991. Visiting lecturer, University of California at Los Angeles, spring 1986.
Conductor seminars in field. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Antennas and Propagation Society Distinguished lecturer, since 1997.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman antennas and propagation/microwave theory and technique Philadelphia chapter 1990-1991, 3d millennium medal 2000), Optical Society of America. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, International Union of Radio Science (commission B and D of USNC), Sigma Xi.
Married Susanne Hoshyar, October 15, 1983. Children: Alex Cameron, Sarah Katherine.