# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nader-engheta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:16:20.017Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nader-engheta"
name: "Nader Engheta"
slug: "nader-engheta"
description: "Nader Engheta is an Iranian-American scientist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He has contributed to the fields of metamaterials, transformation optics, plasmonic optics, nanophotonics, graphene photonics, nano-materials, nanoscale optics, nano-antennas and miniaturized antennas, physics and reverse-engineering of polarization vision in nature, bio-inspired optical imaging, fractional paradigm in electrodynamics, and electromagnetics and microwaves."
tagline: "Iranian-American engineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nadar_Engheta_photographed_by_Felice_Macera.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1955-10-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.44
  momentum:             12.58615772210867
  historical:           8.106302666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/naderengheta/"
    handle:    "naderengheta"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Nader-Engheta-103949446329106"
    handle:    "Nader-Engheta-103949446329106"
sources:
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    title: "纳德·恩格塔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9"
    title: "نادر انقطاع"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9"
    title: "نادر انقطاع"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nader_Engheta"
    title: "Nader Engheta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nader_Engheta"
    title: "Nader Engheta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nader_Engheta"
    title: "Nader Engheta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9"
    title: "نادر انقطاع"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nader_Engheta"
    title: "Nader Engheta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nader_Engheta"
    title: "Nader Engheta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6957556"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump