Glenn Zorpette

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Glenn Zorpette is an electrical engineer with IEEE Spectrum Magazine in New York, New York. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 [1] for his contributions to professional communication in electrical and electronic technology.

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  1. "Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers". IEEE Fellows Directory. Retrieved 1 January 2020.