Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
Topics
Microwave Engineering Antennas
Biography
Homayoon Oraizi (SM’98) received B.E.E. degree from American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, in 1967, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA in 1969 and 1973, respectively. From 1973 to 1974, he was assistant professor with K. N. Tousi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. From 1974 to 1985, he was with Communications Division, Iran Electronics Industries, Shiraz, Iran, where he was engaged in various aspects of technology transfer mainly in field of HF/VHF/UHF communication systems. In 1985, he joined Department of Electrical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, where he is currently Full Professor of electrical engineering. He teaches various courses in electromagnetics engineering and supervises theses and dissertations. He has authored and translated several textbooks in Farsi. His translation into Farsi of Antenna Analysis and Design, 4th ed. (Iran Univ. Sci. Technol., 2006) was recognized as the 1996 book of year in Iran. He has conducted and completed numerous projects in both industry and with universities. He has authored or coauthored over 200 papers in international journals and conferences. In 2006, he was elected an exemplary nation wide university professor in Iran. He is an Invited Professor of Electrical Engineering Group, Academy of Sciences of Iran, and is listed as an elite engineer by Iranology Foundation. His research interests are in area of numerical methods for antennas, microwave devices, and radio wave propagation. Dr. Oraizi is a Fellow of the Electromagnetic Academy. He was recipient of a fellowship presented by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science to spend a two-month term (July-August 2003) with Tsukuba University, Ibaraki, Japan, and spent a six-month sabbatical leave at Tsukuba University (August 2004–February 2005). He was listed in 1999 Who’s Who in World. He is an IEEE senior member
