Personal information: Gino Sorbello is Associate Professor of Electromagnetic Fields at the Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering Department, University of Catania. Website: http://www.dieei.unict.it/faculty/gino.sorbello Education: - PhD degree in "Electronic Engineering and Communications" Polytechnic of Milan, February 2000. (Phd Thesis "Erbium-Ytterbium solid-state lasers and amplifiers operating in the 1.5-micron wavelength region for applications to optical communications") - MSc ("Laurea") degree in Electronics Engineering, from University of Catania, January 1996. (MSc Thesis: "Modello dell’amplificatore ottico ad Er3+Yb3+ in fibra e sua validazione sperimentale") Research: The research interests of Gino Sorbello (GS) span across various fields of electromagnetism: the development of laser sources and optical amplifiers in active fibres and active dielectric waveguides; integrated optics; computational electromagnetism; the study and the experimental development of microwave devices and radiating structures; microwave imaging and electromagnetic inverse scattering problems; inverse design; antennas and antenna array; RF-plasma interactions and particle accelerators.