Birth Place: | Monza, Italy |
Workplaces: | Polytechnique Montréal Department of National Defence (Canada) |
Alma Mater: | McGill University (BS) University of Florida (MS) |
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Dr. Renato Giuseppe Bosisio (1930–2019) [1] was a Québécois Canadian academic and expert on microwave engineering. He is also known for returning the Order of Canada in protest of Henry Morgentaler's appointment to the Order.
Bosisio is a professor emeritus at the École Polytechnique de Montréal, Department of Electrical Engineering.[2]
Bosisio has authored and/or coauthor over 300 academic papers and refereed international conferences. In them, he has made global contributions in developing microwave and millimeter wave engineering. He also holds 12 patents.[3] [4]
In 1992, he founded the Poly-GRAMES Research Center.[5]
On January 14, 2002, Bosisio was appointed to the Order of Canada. On November 30, 2009, he resigned in protest of Henry Morgentaler's appointment to the Order.[6] [7]
On May 3, 2004, Bosisio was awarded the McNaughton Medal of IEEE Canada Outstanding Educator Award for "research and teaching of microwaves and innovation of six-port based digital receivers" in 2004.[8]