Stavros V. Georgakopoulos

Stavros V. Georgakopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Florida International University (FIU), part of the College of Engineering. His research focuses on antennas, wireless systems, and computational electromagnetics, with particular expertise in reconfigurable antennas, RFID, and aerospace applications.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (2001)
• M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (1998)
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Patras, Greece (1996)

Teaching: Courses include Antennas for Wireless Communication Systems, RF Circuit Design, Digital Communication Systems, and Wireless Communication with Multimedia Applications.

Research Interests: Stavros specializes in novel antenna designs, wearable antennas, computational electromagnetics, and electromagnetic compatibility. His work addresses challenges in aerospace systems, wearable technology, and high-frequency antenna applications.

Labs & Affiliations: He leads the Transforming Antennas Center, advancing innovations in antenna technology for modern communication systems. His research integrates advanced simulation techniques like FDTD with practical measurement validations.