Renato Giuseppe Bosisio Explained

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.

Positions

Bosisio is a professor emeritus at the École Polytechnique de Montréal, Department of Electrical Engineering.[2]

Notability

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]

Accolades

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BOSISIO, Renato G. ing. Le Journal de Montréal.
  2. http://www.polymtl.ca/recherche/rc/en/professeurs/details.php?NoProf=342&showtab=REC Directory of Expertises - Polytechnique Montréal
  3. http://www.grames.polymtl.ca/en/people/professor_bosisio_t_en.htm Welcome to Poly GRAMES
  4. http://www.microsofttranslator.com/bv.aspx?from=&to=en&a=http://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour/article.php?no=37 www.polymtl.ca/carrefour/article.php?no=37 - Translator
  5. http://www.grames.polymtl.ca/en/history/history_t_en.htm Welcome to Poly GRAMES
  6. http://gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2010/2010-01-09/html/gh-rg-eng.html ARCHIVED — Canada Gazette – GOVERNMENT HOUSE
  7. http://www.polymtl.ca/prix/en/laureats/octroi/?id=1875 Awards and Honors - Polytechnique Montréal
  8. http://www.ieee.ca/awards/may04/468.htm IEEE Canada - awards/prix