John L. Volakis

Greek-born American engineer, educator and author
Person human Q107315820
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John L. Volakis

Summary

John L. Volakis is a human[1]. Born in Chios[2], he… he was born on 1956[3]. He worked as an electrical engineer[4] and engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chios[2], John L. Volakis…
  • John L. Volakis was born on 1956[3].
  • John L. Volakis's professions included electrical engineer[4].
  • John L. Volakis's professions included engineer[5].
  • John L. Volakis was employed by Florida International University[7].
  • John L. Volakis was employed by Boeing[8].
  • Among John L. Volakis's employers was University of Michigan[9].
  • John L. Volakis was employed by Ohio State University[10].
  • John L. Volakis's education included a stint at Youngstown State University[11].
  • John L. Volakis's education included a stint at Ohio State University[12].
  • John L. Volakis received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].
  • John L. Volakis is recorded as male[14].
  • John L. Volakis's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John L. Volakis supervised Jian-Ming Jin as a doctoral student[16].
  • John L. Volakis's family name is recorded as Q136633775[17].
  • John L. Volakis's given name is recorded as John[18].

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Origins and Family

John L. Volakis's place of birth was Chios[2]. He was born on 1956[3].

Education

Educated at Youngstown State University[11], a university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1908[21] and Ohio State University[12], a public research university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1870[24], headquartered in Columbus[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer[4] and engineer[5]. Employers include Florida International University[7], a public university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1965[28], headquartered in Westchester[29]; Boeing[8], a public company[30], in United States[31], founded in 1916[32], headquartered in Seattle[33]; University of Michigan[9], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36], headquartered in Ann Arbor[37]; and Ohio State University[10], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1870[40], headquartered in Columbus[41]. John L. Volakis supervised Jian-Ming Jin as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

John L. Volakis received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].

Why It Matters

John L. Volakis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was John L. Volakis born?

John L. Volakis was born in Chios[2].

What did John L. Volakis do for work?

John L. Volakis worked as electrical engineer[4] and engineer[5].

Where did John L. Volakis go to school?

John L. Volakis was educated at Youngstown State University[11] and Ohio State University[12].

What awards did John L. Volakis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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