Nader Engheta

Iranian-American engineer
Person human Q6957556
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Nader Engheta

Summary

Nader Engheta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tehran[2]. He was born on October 8, 1955[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and academic[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tehran[2], Nader Engheta…
  • Nader Engheta was born on October 8, 1955[3].
  • Nader Engheta held citizenship in Iran[7].
  • Nader Engheta held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Nader Engheta worked as an engineer[4].
  • Nader Engheta worked as an academic[5].
  • Nader Engheta was employed by University of Pennsylvania[9].
  • Nader Engheta's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[10].
  • Nader Engheta was educated at University of Tehran[11].
  • Nader Engheta's doctoral advisor was Charles H. Papas[12].
  • Nader Engheta received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Nader Engheta received the SPIE Gold Medal[14].
  • Nader Engheta received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Nader Engheta received the Fellow of the Optical Society[16].
  • Nader Engheta received the IEEE Fellow[17].
  • Nader Engheta received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].
  • Nader Engheta was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[19].
  • Nader Engheta was a member of American Physical Society[20].
  • Nader Engheta was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Nader Engheta is recorded as male[22].
  • Nader Engheta's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Nader Engheta's Commons category is recorded as Nader Engheta[24].
  • Nader Engheta's sibling is recorded as Nasser Engheta[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Nader Engheta was born in Tehran[2]. He was born on October 8, 1955[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[10], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1891[28], headquartered in California[29] and University of Tehran[11], a public university[30], in Iran[31], founded in 1934[32], headquartered in University of Tehran Central Administration[33]. Nader Engheta's doctoral advisor was Charles H. Papas[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and academic[5]. Nader Engheta was employed by University of Pennsylvania[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[34], in United States[35], founded in 1925[36]; SPIE Gold Medal[14], an award[37]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[38]; Fellow of the Optical Society[16], a science award[39], founded in 1959[40]; IEEE Fellow[17], a science award[41]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18], a fellowship award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1874[44].

Why It Matters

Nader Engheta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Nader Engheta born?

Nader Engheta was born in Tehran[2].

What did Nader Engheta do for work?

Nader Engheta worked as engineer[4] and academic[5].

Where did Nader Engheta go to school?

Nader Engheta was educated at California Institute of Technology[10] and University of Tehran[11].

What awards did Nader Engheta receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], SPIE Gold Medal[14], Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], and Fellow of the Optical Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . live-sas-physics.pantheon.sas.upenn.edu. live-sas-physics.pantheon.sas.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . spie.org. spie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ieeexplore.ieee.org. ieeexplore.ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Aliases
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    Place of birth Tehran
    Occupation engineer, academic
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