Milica Popovic

Prof. Milica Popović received her M.Eng. (EE, 1994) and PhD (EE, 2001) at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA. Since 2001, she has been with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at McGill University, where she currently holds associate professorship. She teaches courses on electromagnetic fields and waves, and antennas and propagation. In 2020, she received Samuel and Ida Fromson Outstanding Teaching Award in Engineering.  Her research revolves, in large part, around biomedical applications of electromagnetic theory. Prof. Popović is a Fellow of the World Innovation Foundation, a Senior Member of the IEEE and a member of the Professional Engineers of Ontario.  For the IEEE Montreal Chapter, she has served as the as the Chair of IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) and is presently the Chapter Chair for IEEE Engineering of Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS). In addition to her membership on the technical program committee of IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques MTT-28 Biological Effects and Medical Applications, she serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology (IEEE J-ERM) and has served for many years on the Education Committee of IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S).