Werner Wiesbeck is a Distinguished Scientist at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). He has received the IEEE Millennium Award, the IEEE GRS Distinguished Achievement Award and the IEEE Electromagnetics Award. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, an Honorary Life Member of IEEE GRS-S, a Member of the Heidelberger Academy of Sciences and Humanities and a Member of the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech).