Dr. Arthur McGurn has been a Professor of Physics at Western Michigan University since 1993. He received his B.A. in Physics and Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Theory from the University of California Santa Barbara. Dr. McGurn is the author of more than 140 publications and has presented more than 100 talks at professional meetings. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a Fellow of the Electromagnetics Academy, and a Fellow of the Optical Society of America.