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Vassilios
Makios
was born in Kavala, Greece. He received his Electrical Engineering
degree (Dipl. Ing.) from the Technical University in Munich, Germany
in 1962 and the Ph.D (Dr. Ing.) from the Max Planck Institute for
Plasmaphysics and the Technical University in Munich in 1966.
From
1962-67 he was Research Associate in the Max Planck Institute for
Plasmaphysics in Munich, where he was associated with microwave
interaction studies on plasmas. He served as Assistant Professor
1967-70, Associate Professor 1970-73 and full Professor 1973-77
in the Department of Electronics, Carleton University in Ottawa,
Canada, where he was involved with teaching and research in microwave
and optical communications, radar technology, remote sensing and
CO2 laser development. From 1977 he is an Honorary Research Professor
of Carleton University.
In
1975 he was elected Professor of Engineering and Director of the
Electromagnetics Laboratory in the Electrical Engineering Department
of the University of Patras in Greece, where he is involved in teaching
and research in microwave and optical communications, data communications
networks, LAN's MAN's, B-ISDN and ATM technology with emphasis on
efficient hardware implementations and rapid prototyping. He is
also involved in research in photovoltaic systems.
In
1986-87 he spent his sabbatical year at the R&D laboratories
of SIEMENS in Munich. He has published
over 120 papers and numerous patents in the above fields. He has
participated in the organizing committees of numerous IEEE and European
Conferences and was the Technical Program Chairman of the 5th Photovoltaic
European Community Conference in Athens 1983 and Co Chairman of
the EURINFO 1988 Conference of the European Community. He is the
recipient of the silver(1985) and golden(1999) medal of the German
Electrical Engineering Society (VDE). He is a senior member of the
IEEE, member of the Canadian Association of Physicists, the German
Physical Society and the VDE, Professional Engineer of the Province
of Ontario and the Greek Technical Chamber.
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