Amjad Iqbal

Education Background

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)  [2018-2021]

PhD Thesis: Design of Compact Radio Frequency Front End Components for Wireless Communications.

Supervisor: Dr. Tiang Jun Jiat

Co-Supervisor: Dr. Lee Ching Kwang, and Dr. Sew Kin Wong

Multimedia University, Cyberjaya Malaysia

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering [2016-2018]

MS Thesis: Designing of Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) based Multimode Filter.

Supervisor: Dr. Arbab Waheed Ahmad

CECOS University of IT and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar Pakistan

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering  [2012-2016]

Final Year Project: Design and Development of Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Future Generation Wireless Technologies (National ICT R&D Funded).

Supervisor: Dr. Umair Naeem

Co-Supervisor: Dr. Muhammad Farhan Shafique

COMSATS University, Islamabad Pakistan

Research Interest

• Substrate Integrated Waveguide Based Components (Filters, Diplexers etc)

• Stepped Impedance Resonator (SIR) Filters and Multipexers

• Printed Antennas

• MIMO Antennas

• Dielectric Resonator Antennas

• Filter-Antenna Subsystem

• Wearable and Implantable Antennas

Experience

• Postdoctoral Fellow (Nov 2021- Present)

Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), Canada

• Visiting Researcher (Sep 2020- Aug 2021)

Durham University, United Kingdom

• Visiting Researcher (Jan 2020- Jun 2020)

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), Canada

• Graduate Research Assistant (Dec 2018- Oct 2021)

Multimedia University Cyberjaya, Malaysia

• Lab Engineer (Aug, 2016-Nov, 2018)

CECOS University of IT and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar, Pakistan 

Membership

• Member of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)

• IEEE Member

• Member of IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society

• Member of IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society

• Member of National Youth Assembly (2015-2016)

• Member of Youth Parliament Pakistan (2016)

Awards

• IEEE AP/MTT/EMC Malaysia Joint Chapter BEST PAPER AWARD 2020

• Travel grant for ECTI-CON 2020 Thailand

• IEEE AP/MTT/EMC Malaysia Joint Chapter BEST PAPER AWARD 2019