A picture of Glenn S Smith smiling
Official Job Title
Regents Professor
Emeritus Length of Service
1975-2011
Telephone
Office Building
VL
Office Room Number
W329
Technical Interest Group(s)
Biography

Dr. Smith received the B.S.E.E. degree from Tufts University, Medford, MA, in 1967 and the S.M. and Ph.D. degrees in applied physics from Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, in 1968 and 1972, respectively.

From 1972 to 1975, he served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University and also as a part-time Research Associate and Instructor at Northeastern University, Boston, MA. In 1975, he joined the faculty of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA.

Research
  • Basic electromagnetic theory and measurements
  • Antennas and wave propagation in materials
  • Radiation and reception of pulses by antennas
Distinctions & Awards
  • Fellow of IEEE
  • Member of Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, and Sigma Xi
  • Member of URSI Commissions A and B