Research Grants

No.              Funding Agency                                   Role/Duration                                                     Project Title/Fund            

[17]   Deanship of Research Oversight and Coordination                Principal Investigator                        Compact Dual-Band Biotelemetry Antenna: Circular Polarization,

                Exploratory Research Grant                                     Mar 1, 2024 - Aug 31, 2025                Enhanced Gain, and Wireless Power Transfer Capabilities (99,999 SR) 

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[16]   Center for Communication Systems and Sensing                         Principal Investigator                                Pattern and Frequency Reconfigurable Conformal Antennas

                                                                                             Jan 2024 - Jan 2025                                   for Cognitive Cities Applications  (INCS2405)

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[15]   Center for Communication Systems and Sensing                          Co-Investigator                                    Polarization and Gain Manipulation of Electromagnetic Waves

                                                                                            Jan 2024 - Jan 2025                                                            Project No: INCS2402

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[14]   Deanship of Research Oversight and Coordination                 Co-Investigator (Mentor)                       Design and Implementation of Metamaterial-Based Sensor for 

                                                                                           Sep 2023 - Sep 2024                      Fuel Adulteration Detection (95,450 SR)  (EC231002)

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[13]   Deanship of Research Oversight and Coordination              Co-Investigator (Mentor)            Optically Transparent Absorptive Frequency Selective Transmission/ 

                                                                                        Jan 2023 - Dec 2023      Reflection Structures for 5G Security (99,975 SR) Project No: EC221005    

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[12]   Center for Communication Systems and Sensing               Principal Investigator                        Electromagnetic-based Wearable Biosensor for Non-Invasive Blood

                                                                                    Jul 2021 - Dec 2022                       Glucose Monitoring Systems ($13,333) Project No: INCS2106

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[11]   Center for Communication Systems and Sensing                    Co-Investigator                                  Detection of Elemental Sulfur Deposition in Gas Pipelines using

                                                                                     Jul 2021 - Dec 2022                                         Microwave and Optical Techniques ($18,500) 

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[10]   Center for Integrative Petroleum Research (CIPR)                  Co-Investigator                                        Geophysical monitoring of upstream FeS formation ($100,000) 

                   KFUPM                                                        Sep 2021 - Sep 2022                                       Project No: CPG21104  

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[9]     Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco)                                   Co-Investigator                                         Evaluation of Rock Tortuosity and Fluid Flow Using Pulsed-                                                   Feb 2021 - Feb 2022                 Field Gradient And Propagator NMR Technology ($133,000)

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[8]     Center for Energy & GeoProcessing                                  Principal Investigator                                    Design and Implementation of a Wireless Geophone Network for             KFUPM                             In partnership with Georgia Tech, USA Seismic Data Collection ($54,764)

            May 2019 - Nov 2021

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[7]     KFUPM Basic Research Grant                                         Principal Investigator                                Beam Steering of Single Microstrip Antenna Covered with Tunable

                                                    In partnership with INRS, Canada                  Metamaterial Superstrate for 5G Wireless Communication ($29,247)                     Apr. 2019 - Apr. 2022

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[6]     KFUPM Basic Research Grant                                      Principal Investigator                                                       EBG/SNG Integrated Antenna System with Improved

                                                            Apr. 2019 - Oct. 2021                                               Mutual Isolation For 5G Wireless Systems ($29,247)

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[5]     KFUPM Internal Research Grant                                   Principal Investigator                                    Wideband Circularly Polarized DRA Array Fed by Printed Ridge-

                                  In partnership with Concordia University, Canada        gap Waveguide Technology for mm-wave Applications ($44,266)

         Apr. 2017 - Jul. 2019

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[4]     KFUPM Basic Research Grant                                      Principal Investigator                                     Design of Field Decorrelating Frequency Selective Surface (FSS)

                                                          Apr. 2018 - Oct. 2019                             Radome for MIMO Antenna Systems in Wireless Terminals ($26,613)

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[3]     SABIC / Fast Track Research Grant                              Co-Investigator                                                 Novel Magnetic Meta-Material Based Reconfigurable Antenna

                                                       Apr. 2017 - Apr. 2018                 for Indoor Wireless Communication Devices and Sensors ($21,501)

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[2]     SABIC / Fast Track Research Grant                              Co-Investigator                                               Millimeter-Wave Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) MIMO

                                                        Apr. 2017 - Oct. 2018                               Antenna System for 5G Wireless Handsets ($23,578)

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[1]     KFUPM Small/Basic Research Grant                           Co-Investigator                                                            Detection of Red Palm Weevil Infested Date-palm Trees                    Apr. 2018 - Oct. 2019         using Dielectric Measurements ($19,360)                      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------