Albin J. Gasiewski is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder and Director of the CU Center for Environmental Technology (CET). He received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989. Previously, he received the M.S. and B.S. degrees in electrical engineering and the B.S. degree in mathematics from Case Western Reserve University in 1983.
From 1989 to 1997 he was a faculty member at the Georgia Institute of Technology, in Atlanta GA. From 1997 through 2005 he worked for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Environmental Technology Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, USA, where he became Chief of ETL’s Microwave Systems Development Division. He has developed and taught graduate courses on electromagnetics, antennas, remote sensing, instrumentation, and wave propagation theory. Prof. Gasiewski is a Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Orbital Micro Systems, Inc.
Prof. Gasiewski is a Fellow of the IEEE and Past President (2004-2005) of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS). He was a founding member of the IEEE Committee on Earth Observation (ICEO). He is a recipient of 2006 Outstanding Service Award and the 2017 Education Award from the IEEE GRSS. He is a member of the American Meteorological Society, the American Geophysical Union, and the International Union of Radio Scientists (URSI). From 2009-2011 he served as Chair of Commission F of the U.S. National Committee (USNC) of the International Union of Radio Scientists (URSI). He served on the U.S. National Research Council’s Committee on Radio Frequencies (CORF) from 1989-1995.
(September 19, 2022)