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Steven Cummer is the William H. Younger Distinguished Professor at Duke University, having joined the faculty in 1999 after completing a postdoctoral research associate stint at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. He earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 1997, following a Bachelor's and Master's degree in the same field from Stanford. His research is focused on theoretical and experimental electromagnetic problems related to geophysical remote sensing and engineered electromagnetic materials. Steven has received several prestigious awards including the National Science Foundation CAREER award and the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) in 2001. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2011. He currently serves as the Associate Chair for Faculty Affairs in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke, where he teaches advanced topics in electrical and computer engineering and leads various projects related to fields and waves.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)