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Poman So is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Victoria, Canada. He is a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) registered in British Columbia and holds memberships in IEEE (Senior Member), ACES, and CMBES. Dr. So co-founded Faustus Scientific Corporation, creator of MEFiSTo electromagnetic field modeling software. Prior to joining UVic in 1998, he worked as senior scientific staff at MDA in Quebec.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (University of Victoria)
- M.A.Sc. and B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (University of Ottawa)
- B.Sc. (University of Toronto)
Research Interests: Focuses on multiscale electromagnetic field modeling, biomedical electromagnetics and instrumentation, time-domain microwave circuit analysis, and open-source computational electromagnetics (CEM) tools. His work integrates GPU-based parallel computing and meta-material applications in microwave CAD.
Professional Activities: Administers the Talbot Memorial Fund Awards, established to honor engineering students based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership. Since 2007, the fund has awarded two $2500 scholarships annually.
Teaching: Instructs courses including ECE 216 (Electricity and Magnetism), ECE 335 (Biosensors and Instrumentation), and ECE 521 (Computational Electromagnetics).
Labs/Teams: Leads research in biomedical engineering instrumentation and microwave circuit design through Faustus Scientific’s MEFiSTo platform, emphasizing open-source software development.
