Donald R. Wilton

Donald Robert Wilton (born October 25, 1942) is an American electrical engineer who is a professor emeritus at Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Houston. He is best known for his contributions to the field of computational electromagnetics.

Biography Donald Robert Wilton was born on October 25, 1942 in Lawton, Oklahoma. He received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, in 1964, 1966, and 1970, respectively. From 1965 to 1968, he was affiliated with Hughes Aircraft Company, where he worked on phased arrays. He joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at University of Mississippi in 1970. He was a visiting professor at Syracuse University from 1978 to 1979. From 1983 until his retirement in 2012, he has been with University of Houston, where he is a professor of electrical engineering.