Alan E. Willner

Summary

Alan E. Willner is a human^[1]. He worked as a physicist^[2], electrical engineer^[3], and university teacher^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Alan E. Willner's professions included physicist^[2].
• Alan E. Willner worked as an electrical engineer^[3].
• Alan E. Willner's professions included university teacher^[4].
• Alan E. Willner's field of work was optical network^[6].
• Alan E. Willner's field of work was optical communication^[7].
• Alan E. Willner was employed by University of Southern California^[8].
• Alan E. Willner was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[9].
• Alan E. Willner was educated at Yeshivat Sha'alvim^[10].
• Alan E. Willner's education included a stint at Yeshiva College (Yeshiva University)^[11].
• Alan E. Willner's education included a stint at Columbia University^[12].
• Alan E. Willner received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[13].
• Alan E. Willner received the Fellow of the Optical Society^[14].
• Alan E. Willner received the IEEE Fellow^[15].
• Alan E. Willner received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16].
• Alan E. Willner received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Alan E. Willner received the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering^[18].
• Alan E. Willner was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[19].
• Alan E. Willner is recorded as male^[20].
• Alan E. Willner's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Alan E. Willner supervised Purushotham V. Kamath as a doctoral student^[22].
• Alan E. Willner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116185714^[23].
• Alan E. Willner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34791900^[24].
• Alan E. Willner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr96005938^[25].
• Alan E. Willner's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15900479s^[26].
• Alan E. Willner's IdRef ID is recorded as 095857850^[27].

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Education

Educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[9], an engineering college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1864^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31]; Yeshivat Sha'alvim^[10], a Hesder^[32], in Israel^[33], founded in 1961^[34]; Yeshiva College (Yeshiva University)^[11], an organization^[35], in United States^[36], headquartered in New York City^[37]; and Columbia University^[12], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1754^[40], headquartered in Manhattan^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[2], electrical engineer^[3], and university teacher^[4]. Fields of work include optical network^[6] and optical communication^[7]. Among Alan E. Willner's employers was University of Southern California^[8]. He supervised Purushotham V. Kamath as a doctoral student^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[13], a fellowship award^[42]; Fellow of the Optical Society^[14], a science award^[43], founded in 1959^[44]; IEEE Fellow^[15], a science award^[45]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16], a fellowship award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1874^[48]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1925^[51]; and Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering^[18], a fellowship grant^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1988^[54].

Why It Matters

Alan E. Willner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

What did Alan E. Willner do for work?

Alan E. Willner worked as physicist^[2], electrical engineer^[3], and university teacher^[4].

Where did Alan E. Willner go to school?

Alan E. Willner was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[9], Yeshivat Sha'alvim^[10], Yeshiva College (Yeshiva University)^[11], and Columbia University^[12].

What awards did Alan E. Willner receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering^[13], Fellow of the Optical Society^[14], IEEE Fellow^[15], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[16].