Tapan K. Sarkar

2 August 1948 – 12 March 2021

Prof. Sarkar obtained Master and PhD degrees from Syracuse University, where he advanced to the title of an Emeritus Professor. Apart from a successful academic career, his research activities were fruitful as well. He will be best known for his work on generalized pencil-of-function method. In 2020 he was awarded with IEEE Electromagnetic Award “for contributions to the efficient and accurate solution of computational electromagnetic problems in frequency and time domain, and for research in adaptive antennas”.