Dr. Dave Giri, Ph.D.

Dr. Giri has over 40 years of work experience in the general field of electromagnetic theory and its applications in NEMP (Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse), HPM (High-Power Microwaves), Lightning, and UWB (Ultra Wideband). A complete description of his academic training and work experience may be seen at his website:  www.dvgiri.com
He obtained the B.Sc., Mysore University, India, (1964), B.E., M.E., Indian Institute of Science, (1967) (1969), M.S., Ph.D., Harvard University, (1973) (1975), Certificate, Harvard Introduction to Business Program, (1981).

Since 1984, he is a self-employed consultant doing business as Pro-Tech performing R&D work for U.S. Government and Industry.  He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Dept. of ECE, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Dr. Giri has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in the Dept. of EECS, University of California, Berkeley campus.

Dr. Giri was a Research Associate for the National Research Council at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, where he conducted research in EMP and other aspects of electromagnetic theory. 

*LIFE FELLOW of IEEE,
*Member of Commission B, URSI
*International Chairman of Commission E, URSI. (2104-2017) 
*Was an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on EMC
*SUMMA Foundation FELLOW
*Book- High-Power Microwave Systems and Effects published by Taylor and Francis in 1994. 
*Recipient of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society’s 2006 John Kraus Antenna Award.
*Recipient of Hind Ratan and NRI of the year Awards during Republic Day 2017
*His second book titled High-Power Electromagnetic Radiators: Nonlethal Weapons and Other Applications has been published by Harvard University Press in 2004.

He works with Prof. Raj Mittra, publishing an on-line Forum and Journal on Electromagnetics called FERMAT (www.e-fermat.org).