Success Stories

Prof. Christos Christodoulou (UNM)
Promoted to Distinguished Professor 2013

Prof. Robert Lipton (LSU)
Elected AAAS Fellow 2013

Prof. Richard Temkin (MIT)
2013 IEEE NPSS Plasma Science and Applications Award Recipient

Prof. Edl Schamiloglu (UNM)
2013 IEEE NPSS Richard Shea Distinguished Member Award Recipient

Ph.D. Cand. Elizabeth Kowalski (MIT)
Best student paper award recipient at the 2013 IEEE International Pulsed Power and Plasma Science Conference

Ph.D. Cand. JieXi Zhang (MIT)
Best student poster paper award recipient at the 2013 North American Particle Accelerator Conference

Prof. Edl Schamiloglu (UNM)
Promoted to Distinguished Professor 2014

Ph.D. Cand. Elizabeth Kowalski (MIT)
Best student paper award at the 2014 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference

Prof. Edl Schamiloglu (UNM)
2014 IEC (International Electrotechnical Comission) 1906 Award recipient recognizing an expert’s exceptional current achievements

Ph.D. Cand. Jason Hummelt (MIT)
Award recipient from the American Physical Society to participate in the scientific exchange program with Brazil in the summer of 2015

Prof. Edl Schamiloglu (UNM)
2015 IEEE NPSS PPST Peter Haas Award Recipient

Ph.D. Cand. Christopher Leach (UNM)
​2015 IEEE NPSS PPST Arthur H. Guenther Pulsed Power Student Award Recipient

Ushe Chipengo (OSU)
1st Place, 2015 Consortium on Electromagnetics and Radio Frequencies (CERF) Poster Competition
1st Place, 2016 Ernest K. Smith Student Paper Competition, USNC-URSI, National Radio Science Meeting

UC Irvine article featured by the Editor in April 2016 issue: M.A.K. Othman, V.A. Tamma, and F. Capolino, “Theory and New Amplification Regime in Periodic Multi Modal Slow Wave Structures with Degeneracy Interacting with an Electron Beam,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci., vol. 44, 594–611 (2016).

Ohio State article featured by the Editor in June 2016 issue: M. Zuboraj and J.L. Volakis, “Curved Ring-Bar Slow Wave Structure for Wideband High Power Traveling Wave Tubes,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci., vol.44,  903-910 (2016).

UC Irvine article featured by the Editor in June 2016 issue: M.A.K. Othman, M. Veysi, A. Figotin, and F. Capolino, “Low Starting Electron Beam Current in Degenerate Band Edge Oscillators,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci., vol. 44, 918-929 (2016).

University of New Mexico article featured by the Editor in August 2016 issue: S.C. Yurt, A. Elfrgani, M.I. Fuks, K. Ilyenko, and E. Schamiloglu, “Similarity of Properties of Metamaterial Slow-Wave Structures and Metallic Periodic Structures,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. Special Issue on High Power Microwave Generation, vol. 44, 1280-1286 (2016).

MIT Metamaterial Structure highlighted in Physics Focus, December 02, 2016