About the Editors
Apostolos Georgiadis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece. He received his BS degree in Physics and MS degree in Telecommunications from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1993 and 1996, respectively. He received his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, in 2002. Since 2007, he has been a Senior Research Associate at Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Barcelona, Spain, in the area of communications subsystems, where he is involved in active antennas and antenna arrays and more recently with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and energy harvesting. Dr. Georgiadis is an IEEE Senior Member. He was the recipient of a 1996 Fulbright Scholarship for graduate studies with the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the 1997 and 1998 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award presented by the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, the 1999, 2000 Eugene M. Isenberg Award presented by the Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and the 2004 Juan de la Cierva Fellowship presented by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science. He is involved in a number of technical program committees and serves as a reviewer for several journals, including IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation and IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. He is the Chairman of COST Action IC0803, RF/Microwave Communication Subsystems for Emerging Wireless ...
