Edward J. Rothwell

Dr. Rothwell was born in Grand Rapids, Mi, in 1957. He worked for Raytheon Co., Microwave and Power Tube Division, Waltham, MA, from 1979-1982 on low power traveling wave tubes, and for MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, in 1985. He has been at Michigan State University from 1985-1990 as an assistant professor of electrical engineering, from 1990-1998 as an associate professor, and from 1998 as professor. He received the John D. Withrow award for teaching excellence from the College of Engineering at Michigan State University in 1991, 1996 and 2006, the Withrow Distinguished Scholar Award in 2007, and the MSU Alumni Club of Mid Michigan Quality in Undergraduate Teaching Award in 2003. He was a joint recipient of the Best Technical Paper Award at the 2003 Antenna Measurement Techniques Association Symposium, and in 2005 he received the Southeast Michigan IEEE Section Award for Most Outstanding Professional. Dr. Rothwell is a Fellow of the IEEE, and is a member of Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, and Commission B of URSI. He is co-author of the book Electromagnetics (Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2001; 2nd edition 2008).