John Paul Verboncoeur

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John Paul Verboncoeur is a professor of Electrical Engineering at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013[1] for contributions to computational plasma physics and plasma device applications.

Verboncoeur received a B.S. from the University of Florida in 1982, a MS and a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from UC Berkeley in 1987 and 1992 respectively. He was chair of the Computational Engineering Science Program at UC Berkeley from 2001-2010. Currently, he is president of the IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society.[2]

He is the author/coauthor of the MSU (formerly Berkeley) suite of particle-in-cell Monte Carlo codes, and is an Associate Editor for Physics of Plasmas.[3]

Awards[edit]

  • 2013 IEEE Fellow
  • 2018 IEEE NPSS Richard F. Shea Distinguished Member Award
  • 2019 IEEE NPSS Plasma Science and Applications Committee Award[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "John P. Verboncoeur". IEEE Xplore. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "John Verboncoeur". Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society | Dr. John Verboncoeur". Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Biography". John Verboncoeur. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.