Current Lecturers

Distinguished Lecturers

Ramachandra Achar

Ramachandra Achar

Chair, EMC Society Distinguished Lecturer Program

New Distinguished Lecturers for 2024-2025

Following are our new Distinguished Lecturers for 2024-2025. Please feel free to contact them directly by email to discuss hosting them at your next Chapter meeting or other special event of interest to EMC Society members.

Dr. Benoit Derat

Term 2024-2025

Talk 1: How Close Can Far-Field Be? Getting the Best Out of Your Measurement Range

Talk 2: The Antenna Digital Twin – When Measurements and Simulations Unite

Talk 3: Performing OTA Measurements in an EMC Range – A Real or False Good Idea?

Prof. Roni Khazaka

Term 2024-2025

Talk 1: EDA Best Practices for Signal and Power Integrity

Talk 2: Signal Routing and Transmission Lines

Talk 3: Noise in High Frequency Circuits

Prof. Shiban Koul

Term 2024-2025

Talk 1: Transmission Lines for High Speed/High Frequency Integrated Circuits

Talk 2: Materials and Their Characterization for EMI/EMC/SI Applications

Talk 3: Medical Applications of MHz to Sub-THz Waves and EMI/EMC Challenges

Mr. Keith Frazier

Term 2022-2023

Talk 1: Impact of Electric Vehicles on AM Radio Reception

Talk 2: RF Radiated Emissions from Electric Vehicles – Regulatory Challenges

Talk 3: RF Immunity Impact on Electric Vehicle Charging from Amateur Radio Usage

Talk 4: EMC and SI Challenges with SerDes Camera Systems for Automotive Driver Assisted Technologies

Distinguished Lecturers for 2023-2024

Dr. Robert (Bob) Johnk

Dr. Robert (Bob) Johnk

Term 2023-2024

Talk 1: A Comprehensive Study of In-Building Wireless Coverage at the University of Colorado Boulder Campus (UCB) in the 700 MHz Band

Talk 2: A Low-Cost Way to Assess In-Building Coverage Using Android Devices

Talk 3: How to Perform Mobile Channel Measurements Using a CW System

Talk 4: Taking your Measurements Underground

Dr. Mathias Magdowski

Dr. Mathias Magdowski

Term 2023-2024

Talk 1: Well Stirred is Half Measured – EMC Tests in Reverberation Chambers

Talk 2: Why the Wire is on Fire – Electromagnetic Field Coupling to Transmission Lines

Talk 3: Robust, Precise, Fast – Chose Two for Radiated EMC Measurements!

Prof. Yarú Méndez

Prof. Yarú Méndez

Term 2023-2024

Talk 1: An Experimental Validation of the Bergeron Transmission Line Model Applied to Rotor Blades During Lightning

Talk 2: Electromagnetic Transients Caused by Lightning in Utility Scale PV-Plants

Talk 3: Effects of Wind Turbine Grounding System Interconnection on Electromagnetic Transients Caused by Lightning

Prof. Jianqing Wang

Prof. Jianqing Wang

Term 2023-2024

Talk 1: Wearable Devices EMC

Talk 2: ESD Test Methods for Electronic Components Used in Automobile Ethernet

Talk 3: Body Area Communications