Dr. Sawyer D. Campbell

Sawyer Campbell was born in Normal, IL. He received the B.S. degree in physics from Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL, in 2008, the M.S. and PhD degrees in optical sciences from the University of Arizona, Tucson, in 2010 and 2013, respectively. He is an Associate Research Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University and Associate Director of the Computational Electromagnetics and Antennas Research Laboratory (CEARL). Dr. Campbell has extensive experience in the computational modeling and inverse design of metamaterial- and transformation optics-based devices at RF, infrared, and optical frequencies. Additionally, he is an expert in the application of multi-objective and surrogate-assisted optimization techniques to challenging problems in both the RF and optical regimes. He is the author of more than 150 technical and proceedings articles and 5 book chapters. He is a senior member of SPIE, OPTICA, and IEEE, and a life member of ACES.