Rao renames Web site on "Teaching and Learning Electromagnetics" in reverence for Maxwell
N. Narayana Rao
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Primary Research Area
- Electromagnetics and Optics
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Education
- PhD Electrical Engineering, University of Washington March l965
Resident Instruction
- ECE 329 (previously ECE 229)
- ECE 350
- ECE 358
Research Interests
- Ionospheric Propagation, Radiolocation
Research Areas
- Atmospheric and ionospheric measurements
- Atmospheric and ionospheric theory
- Atmospheric waves
- Electromagnetics and Optics
- Radio and optical wave propagation
- Remote Sensing
Teaching Honors
- Gnana Rathna (Jewel of Knowledge) Award, March 2004
- Edward C. Jordan Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2003
- Excellence in Education Award, Telugu Association of North America - 2000
- IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award - 1994
- AT&T Foundation Award for Excellence in Instruction of Engineering Students - 1991
- Halliburton Engineering Education Leadership Award - 1991
- UIUC Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching - 1989
- First Recipient of the UI alumna Josephine Oakley Award - 1989
- Fellow, IEEE, 1989
- Undergraduate Instructional Award, University of Illinois - Summer 1988
- Everitt Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, College of Engineering, University of Illinois, 1987
- Fakultas Teknik Award, University of Indonesia, July 1986
- Engineering Award, Telugu Association of North America - 1983
- Undergraduate Instructional Award, University of Illinois - Summer 1982
- Marquis Who's Who in the World, 5th Edition - 1980 to 1981
- Marquis Who's Who in America, 48th Edition - 1994
- First Rank Awards, M.I.T., Chromepet, India - l953, 1954, and 1955
- Kamakoti Scholarship, MIT, Chromepet, India - l954 to 1955
- Distinguished AMRITA Professor of Engineering, AMRITA University, India