Dr. Christos Argyropoulos

Associate Professor

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Biography

Christos Argyropoulos is an Associate Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Pennsylvania State University. He obtained his Diploma in Electrical Computer Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2005, an MSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Manchester in 2007, and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Queen Mary, University of London in 2011. His research focuses on convergence technologies within the disciplines of electrical engineering and computer science. He is recognized as a Senior Member of URSI and SPIE Fellow, with awards including the Leopold B. Felsen Award for Excellence in Electrodynamics in 2023 and the IEEE Fellow distinction awarded in 2026. He has actively contributed to academic leadership and committee work at Penn State, further enhancing collaboration in research and teaching programs across multiple disciplines.

Research Interests

Awards

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URSI Senior Member

2025-10-01
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SPIE Fellow

2024-12-01
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Leopold B. Felsen Award for Excellence in Electrodynamics

2023-03-01
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OPTICA Fellow

2023-11-01
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SPIE Senior Member

2021-07-01
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Young Investigator Award

2018-12-01
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Early Career/Young Scientist Award

2017-04-01
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IEEE Senior Member

2016-12-01
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IEEE Fellow

2026-01-01

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.