** Updated Resume [pdf] **
Dr. Dimitris E. Anagnostou, Ph. D.
Assistant Professor, ECE Department, SDSM&T
Citizenship: US Permanent Resident
Education
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of ECE, Atlanta, GA, 2006
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, UNM, Albuquerque, NM, 2005
M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, UNM, Albuquerque, NM, 2002
Diploma in Elec. & Comp. Eng. (5-yr degree), DUTh, Greece, 2000
Scopus Citations: 228, h-index:8
Research Interests:
Reconfigurable Antennas and Arrays from MHz to THz and Optical Frequencies, RF-MEMS and RF Devices
Wave Propagation
"Green" and Flexible RF Electronics using Direct-Write printing:
Digital Image Processing
Remote Sensing, Neural Networks, Signal
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Sponsored Projects (current
and past):
Sponsors: DARPA, DOD ARO, NSF, SAIC / AFRL, NASA SD EPSCOR and SD EPSCOR
Major Awards and Service
DARPA Young Faculty Award, 2011
IEEE John Kraus Antenna Award, 2010 by the IEEE Antennas & Propagation Society, for the integration of reconfigurable multiband antennas with RF MEMS switches.
ASEE Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship (SFFP), 2011
Associate Editor: IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2010 - present.
Associate Editor: Intl' J. of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, Springer, 2010 - present
IEEE Senior Member, 2010
Distinguished Scientist award , Greek Ministry of National Defense, June 2006
Awards of Students:
2012 NASA SD EPSCoR Space Grant Student Award, for M. Cover
2012 NANO EXPO, SD, 3rd Place Award, Poster, for M. Iskander
2011 NANO EXPO, SD, 1st Place Award, Poster, for M. Al-Tarifi
2009 IEEE APS Intl Symp. , Student Competition Honorary Mention & award for A. Gheethan
Patent: D. E. Anagnostou, G. Zheng, J. Papapolymerou and C. Christodoulou, "RF-MEMS Reconfigurable Self-Similar Antenna", Invention disclosure and USPTO Patent #7589674, 15-Sept. 2009.
Invention Disclosure: M. Al-Tarifi, T. Amert, K. W. Whites and D. E. Anagnostou, "Compact High Gain-Bandwidth Antenna", SDSMT Office of Technology Transfer, Dec. 20, 2011.
Technical Program Committee: IEEE-APS Antennas & Propagation Intl' Symposia, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.
Session Chair:
IEEE-APS Antennas & Propagation Intl' Symposia, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.
Reviewer:
IEEE Transactions in Antennas and Propagation [T-AP]
NSF National Science Foundation
U.S. Department of Defense
Romanian Ministry of Education
Artech House Publishers (book review)
SciTech Publishing, Inc. (book review)
KSEF Kentucky Science and Engineering Foundation
IEEE Transactions in Microwave Theory and Techniques [T-MTT]
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Magazine [APS-Mag]
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters [AWPL]
IEEE Microwaves and Wireless Components Letters [MWCL]
IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology [JDT]
IEE IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation [MAP] (UK)
IEE IET Wireless Sensor Systems [WSS] (UK)
JOSA B, Journal of the Optical Society of America - Optical Physics
Wiley Intl Jour. of Numer. Modeling: Elec. Networks, Devices & Fields
PIERS Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications [JEMWA]
Springer IJMLC, Intl Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics
SDAS South Dakota Academy of Sciences [SDAS Proc.]
ETRI Journal (Korea)
Other Intl' Journals & Symposia in the U.S., Latin America and Europe (inc. Greece)
Associations:
Senior Member, IEEE: APS, MTT, RAS, EMB, VTS, EMC, Broadcasting
Member, ASEE, 2010
Member, Eta Kappa Nu (HKN, Honors Society), 2005
Member, Technical Chamber of Greece, Electrical Engineers, 2000
University:
Outreach: "Buffalo Antennas" short course including lab tours and hands-on activities for two annual SDSM&T Summer Programs for K-12 Native American girls (SD GEAR-UP Program) and other High-School students (STEPS Program).
Faculty Senate, SDSM&T, 2008-2010
Various Committees
Students and Post-Docs
Post-Docs:
Dr. Shengwen (Kevin) Zhang, 2012-now
Dr. Arash Rashidi, 2012 (now Post-Doc at Univ. of W-M
Dr. RongLin Li, 2011-2012 (now Professor at S. China Univ. of Tech.)
Ph. D.:
Muhannad Al-Tarrifi, Graduate RA, NanoEng., SDSM&T, 2008-pres
Mina Iskander, Graduate RA, NanoEng., SDSM&T, 2011-pres
M.Sc.:
Numan Al-Mobin, Graduate Student, Elec. Eng., SDSM&T,2012-pres
Akhter Hossan, Graduate Student, Elec. Eng., SDSM&T,2012-pres
Ahmad A. Gheethan, M.Sc. ECE, 2009 (now at USF)
U/G and REUs:
Mason Cover, Undergraduate RA, Spring 2011 - present (*NASA EPSCOR Award*)
Andrew Carpenter, Undergraduate RA, Spring 2011 - Dec. 2011
Curtis Wynia, Undergraduate RA, Spring 2010
Richard Handoko, Undergraduate RA, Fall 2009, SDSM&T, 2007,
Cole Deichert, Undergraduate RA, Summer 2007, SDSM&T, 2007,
Teaching
At SDSM&T:
EE 221 Circuits II (Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011)
EE 491 - Independent Study (Spring 2010)
EE 483 Antennas for Wireless Communications (Spring 2007,
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
EE 692 Advanced Electromagnetics (Spring 2009)
EE 692 Advanced Antenna Engineering (Fall 2007, 2009, 2012)
At Georgia Institute of Technology (Lectures & Labs)
ECE 4415 RF Engineering I, (Microwave Ampl., Gonzalez), F'06
ECE 6360 Microwave Design, (Microwave Eng., Pozar), S'06
At University of New Mexico (Labs & TA work)
ECE 560 Microwave Eng., CAD & RF design seminars F'01
ECE 561 Electrodynamics, S'03
ECE 560 Microwave Engineering (Labs), F'04
Technical Skills
Software: ADS (Agilent), IE3D (Zeland), Ensemble/Designer (Ansoft)
Equipment: Antenna and microwave equipment and components
such as: Analyzers
(Vector, Spectrum, Impedance), Synthesized
sweepers, oscilloscopes, RF Probe
Stations, Anechoic chambers
and pattern measurements
Cleanroom : CVC DC-sputterer, Karl Suss MA-6, CEE 100CB
Spinner, Lapmaster
polisher, A-Step profilometer, Plasma-therm RIE.
Lasers: CO2, IR, Excimer
DSP: Max/MSP, Cool Edit Pro, Paintshop Pro
PCs: Software & Hardware Fast adaptation to new PC technologies
MS-DOS WinXP (administrator level), Unix (some experience)
Pascal, MatLAB + Toolboxes (Mathworks)
Publications
More than 70 peer-reviewed Journal and Conference Publications in
various areas of interest (click here for
list).
Last Updated: 10/28/2012
