Anastasios Papathanasopoulos from Prof. Rahmat-Samii’s group was awarded the Future Investigator in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) research grant for the second consecutive year.

Anastasios Papathanasopoulos was awarded the Future Investigator in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) research grant ($90,000 in total) for the second consecutive year for his work “Novel Metamaterial Inhomogeneous Lens Antennas for Next-Generation Spaceborne Wind Scatterometer Weather Radar Satellites”. Anastasios Papathanasopoulos is currently pursuing a Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof. Yahya Rahmat-Samii in the Antenna Research, Analysis, and Measurement Laboratory.