Joseph O. Enk (M'80) was born in Orland Park, IL, in August, 1955. He received the B.S. degree in physics from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, in 1977.He joined IIT Research Institute in 1979 and specializes in the development and use of specialized instruments for measuring and analyzing the electromagnetic fields under unperturbed conditions for biological research applications and ecological investigations. He is also involved with the development of radio frequency energy techniques for recovery of fuels from hydrocarboneous resources, and is current pursuing the M.S.E.E. degree at Illinois Institute of Technology.