Prof. Cristiano Tomassoni, professor of Electromagnetic Fields at the Department of Engineering, University of Perugia, has been elevated to the prestigious grade of IEEE Fellow. The distinction was awarded with the following citation: "For contributions to miniaturized microwave filters and additive manufactured filters".
The grade of Fellow is conferred upon IEEE Senior Members with outstanding records of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest. Each year, this honor is limited to no more than 0.1% of the total IEEE voting membership. Fellow is the highest grade of IEEE membership and is recognized as a prestigious honor and an important career achievement.
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