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International Steering Committee
Professor Christos Christopoulos
URSI
Nottingham University, UK
Christos CHRISTOPOULOS was born in Patras, Greece in 1946. He received the Diploma in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1969 and the MSc and DPhil from the University of Sussex in 1979 and 1974 respectively.
In 1974 he joined the Arc Research Project of the University of Liverpool and spent two years working on vacuum arcs and breakdown while on attachments at the UKAEA, Culham Laboratory. In 1976 he joined the University of Durham as a Senior Demonstrator in Electrical Engineering Science. In October 1978 he joined the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Nottingham, where he is now Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of the George Green Institute for Electromagnetics Research (GGIEMR).
His research interests are in Computational Electromagnetics, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Signal Integrity, Protection and Simulation of Power Networks, and Electrical Discharges and Plasmas. He is the author of over 400 research publications and seven books and seven chapter contributions in books. He has received the Electronics Letters, the Snell Premium and the Measurement and Technology Premium by the IET and several conference best paper awards. He is a member of the IET and an IEEE Fellow. He is past Executive Team Chairman of the IEE Professional Network in EMC and Associate Editor of the IEEE EMC Transactions. He is Chairman of URSI Commission E on the Electromagnetic Environment and Interference.
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