Vernon Cooray Editor

Vernon Cooray is a professor emeritus at the Department of Electrical Engineering of Uppsala University, Sweden. A fellow of the IEEE and recipient of the Berger award, and he is also in charge of the HV Laboratory at Uppsala University. He has authored and co-authored about 350 scientific papers and books, served as keynote speaker and session convener at various international conferences, on journal boards, and as president of ICLP. Farhad Rachidi is a professor at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. A Fellow of IEEE, he is head of the EMC Laboratory at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. His research focus includes lightning electromagnetics, and EMP interaction with transmission lines. Prior assignments include the NASA Kennedy Space Centre. He has served on key journal boards and as chairman or convener to key events and working groups, and has published 150 papers in peer-reviewed journals. Marcos Rubinstein is a professor in telecommunications at the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland. He is an IEEE fellow and a member of the Institute for Information and Communication Technologies, and serves on key positions such as head of the Applied Electromagnetics Group and chairman of the International Project on Electromagnetic Radiation from Lightning to Tall structures. He has authored or co-authored over 200 scientific publications in journals and conferences, and received several prestigious awards.