Jiming Song Associate Professor

Contact Information:

• Email: jisong@iastate.edu
• URL: http://home.eng.iastate.edu/~jisong
• Office: 2130 Coover Hall
• Phone: (515) 294-8396
• Fax: (515) 294-8432
• Mailing address:

     Iowa State University
     Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
     2215 Coover Hall
     Ames, IA 50011-3060
  

Education:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University, 1993
• M.S. in Physics, Nanjing University, China, 1988
• B.S. in Physics, Nanjing University, China, 1983

Working Experience:

• Associate Professor (8/2008 -- present), Assistant Professor (8/2002 -- 7/2008), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. 
• Principal Staff Engineer/Scientist (5/2002 -- 8/2002), Technical Staff Engineer/Scientist (8/2000 -- 5/2002), Semiconductor Products Sector, Motorola Inc. (Currently, Freescale Inc.), Tempe, Arizona.
• Senior Research Scientist (2/2000 -- 8/2000), Visiting Assistant Professor (2/1998 -- 8/2000), Research Scientist (10/1995 -- 1/2000), Postdoctoral Research Associate (10/1993 -- 9/1995), Center for Computational Electromagnetics, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois.
• Research Scientist (5/1996 -- 7/2000, part-time), SAIC-Champaign, (formerly Demaco, Inc.), Champaign, Illinois.
• Postdoctoral Research Associate (5/1993 -- 9/1993),  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.
• Graduate Research Assistant (9/1990 -- 5/1993),  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.
• Graduate Research Assistant (9/1985 -- 7/1988),  Department of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
• Instructor (8/1983 -- 8/1985), Department of Microwave Engineering, Beijing Broadcasting Institute,  (Currently, Communication University of China), Beijing, China.

Teaching:

• EE417/517: Electromagnetic Radiation, Antennas, and Propagation (S'08, S'07, S'06, S'05, S'04, and S'03)
• EE512: Advanced Electromagnetic Field Theory I (F'08, F'07, F'06, F'05, F'04, F'03, and F'02)
• EE513: Advanced Electromagnetic Field Theory II (S'08 and S'04)
• EE516: Computational Methods in Electromagnetics (S'07, S'05, and F'02) 

Research Interests:

• Fast and efficient algorithms in computational electromagnetics
• Modeling of VLSI interconnects on silicon and signal integrity
• Large scale and parallel computation
• Inverse scattering and nondestructive evaluation
• Electromagnetic wave propagation and scattering
• Antenna analysis and design

Link to website of Electromagnetics, Microwave, and Nondestructive Evaluation (EM&NDE) research group.

Honors and Awards:

• Harpole-Pentair Assistant Professor, 2007-2008.

• National Science Foundation CAREER Award (ECS-0547161), 2006

• The US Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Summer Faculty Fellow, 2004, 2005
• Outstanding Academic Award, College of Engineering, Michigan State University, 1992
• Phi Kappa Phi, Honor Society
• K. C. Wong Fellowship, K. C. Wong Education Foundation Ltd., Hong Kong, 1988-1992
• Excellent Graduate Student Award, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, 1988
• Excellent Undergraduate Student Award, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, 1982

Publications:

• Books and book chapters
• Journal publications
• Conference papers
• Short courses

Professional Activities:

• Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Antennas and Propagation Society, Microwave Theory and Techniques Society
• Member, International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Commission B
• Member, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES)