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• Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
• Avionics Systems
• Wireless Communication
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René Jr Landry is a full Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at École de technologie supérieure (ETS), Université du Québec, specializing in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), avionics, and wireless communication technologies. His academic journey includes a B.Ing. from Polytechnique Montréal, M.Sc. from University of Surrey (UK), and Ph.D. from SupAréo in Toulouse. He maintains active research leadership through two key laboratories: LASSENA (Laboratory of Space Technologies, Embedded Systems, Navigation and Avionics) and LACIME (Communications and Microelectronic Integration Laboratory). His research spans critical aerospace navigation domains including GNSS signal processing, inertial navigation systems, software-defined radio for avionics, radio frequency interference mitigation, and indoor positioning technologies. Landry's work addresses real-world challenges in satellite navigation robustness, precision positioning in urban/denied environments, and next-generation avionic system security. His current projects focus on blockchain-enhanced IoT security, AI-driven GNSS disruption analysis, and adaptive RF front-ends for multi-band avionics applications. Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong emphasis on resilient positioning systems through multi-constellation integration (particularly Iridium-NEXT), blockchain applications for navigation security, and explainable AI techniques for GNSS signal quality assessment. His work increasingly bridges traditional navigation engineering with cutting-edge security and machine learning paradigms. 2014 Prix d'excellence du c.a. pour les services à la collectivité Landry has supervised over 100 graduate students across doctoral, master's, and research projects since 2005, with current supervision extending through Summer 2025. His research funding supports multiple industry partnerships focused on avionics certification, software-defined radio implementations, and next-generation navigation systems. The LASSENA laboratory under his leadership develops certified avionic products from open-source SDR platforms and advances multi-sensor fusion techniques for challenging navigation environments. His research infrastructure includes specialized facilities for GNSS signal simulation, avionics hardware testing, and multi-sensor integration. Current work emphasizes flight-tested validation of RF front-end technologies, blockchain-secured navigation data, and real-time interference mitigation systems for aviation applications.

• Meta-Materials
• Microwave Antennas
• Microwave Absorbers
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Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur). His research focuses on electromagnetic theory, meta-materials, and antenna design, with significant contributions to the field of computational electromagnetics and microwave engineering. Dr. Srivastava received his B.Tech from Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur U.P. in 2002, followed by an M.Tech from IIT Kanpur in 2004. He completed his PhD at IIT Kanpur in 2008 with a thesis titled "Studies on Inhomogeneous Dielectric Resonators for Improved Mode Separation in MIC Environment using Efficient FDTD Algorithm and its Application to Band-pass Filter" under the supervision of Prof. Animesh Biswas. His research interests span a wide range of topics in electromagnetics, with particular expertise in Meta-Materials , Microwave Antennas , Microwave Absorbers , Microwave Cloaking , and the Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FD-TD) Technique . Dr. Srivastava's work has significant applications in wireless communications, radar systems, and electromagnetic compatibility. His innovative approaches to meta-material absorbers and antenna design have garnered attention in both academic and industrial circles. Dr. Srivastava's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on advancing meta-material absorber technology and antenna design. His work shows consistent innovation in bandwidth enhancement techniques, polarization independence, and compact antenna designs for ultra-wideband applications. His research bridges theoretical electromagnetic principles with practical engineering solutions. Cadence Gold Medal-2005 for Best M.Tech. Thesis Best Teaching Assistantship Award (2005-06) Appreciation Letter from GE Global Research Centre Young Research Fellowship (Class of 1979) Best Paper Award at ATMS Conference (2013) IEI Young Engineer Award 2014 Dr. Srivastava has supervised numerous research projects and students in the field of electromagnetics and antenna design. His work with industry partners, including GE Global Research Centre, demonstrates his ability to translate theoretical research into practical applications. He maintains active collaborations with researchers both within IIT Kanpur and internationally. Based in the Advanced Centre for Electronic Systems (ACES) at IIT Kanpur, Dr. Srivastava works within a vibrant research ecosystem that supports cutting-edge work in electronic systems and electromagnetic applications. His laboratory focuses on computational electromagnetic simulations and experimental validation of novel meta-material structures and antenna designs.

• Terahertz Microsystems
• RF/Microwave MEMS
• Sub-THz Radar Concepts
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Joachim Oberhammer is a Professor in Microwave and THz Microsystems at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. He leads research in radio-frequency/microwave/terahertz micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and has held academic roles since 2005. His work includes pioneering advancements in THz communication, sub-THz radar concepts, and MEMS-based components. Oberhammer has been awarded the 2023 Young Engineer Award by the European Microwave Association and holds multiple grants, including an ERC Consolidator Grant (2013) and SSF framework grants (2014–2025). He has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and holds four patents in MEMS and THz technology. Education: M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Graz University of Technology, 2000), Ph.D. in Microwave Engineering (KTH, 2004). Postdoctoral research at Nanyang Technological University (2004) and Kyoto University (2008). Guest professorships at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (2019–2020) and NASA-JPL (2014). Research focuses on MEMS fabrication, THz systems integration, and radar technologies. Key projects include the EU-funded M3TERA and Car2TERA projects, and leadership in SSF framework grants for electronics research. He coordinates the EU RIA projects TeraMeasure and TESLA, advancing terahertz applications. Teaching responsibilities include MSc and PhD courses in MEMS engineering, radar systems, and integrated circuits. His lab develops high-performance THz components, including waveguide switches, antennas, and filters, with applications in communication, sensing, and aerospace.

Christophe MoserView profile

Professor

• Applied Photonics
• Microengineering
• Optical Computing
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Christophe Moser is a Full Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Engineering (STI) and the Institute of Microengineering (IMT). He leads the Laboratory of Applied Photonics Devices (LAPD) and holds additional roles in EPFL's educational programs, including directorship of SMT-GE (General Engineering) and teaching responsibilities in the EDPO, EDAM, and SMT-ENS departments. His work bridges academic research, industrial innovation, and education in photonics and microengineering. His research focuses on applied photonics , laser technology , and microengineering , with applications in telecommunications, sensing, fiber lasers, and micro-machining. Recent publications highlight advancements in volume holographic gratings, tunable lasers, and wavelength-stabilized laser diodes. The articles demonstrate expertise in optical engineering , particularly tunable filters , holographic components , and photonic device integration . Key sub-fields span telecommunications, Raman systems, semiconductor lasers, optical signal processing, and photorefractive materials. As a co-inventor of 24 patents and author of 14 peer-reviewed papers, Moser contributes significantly to industrial photonics . He advises numerous PhD students and teaches courses in additive manufacturing , laser fundamentals , optical computing , and practical venture capital. He is associated with EPFL's Laboratory of Applied Photonics Devices (LAPD), where his team develops advanced photonic solutions. His career combines academic excellence with entrepreneurial success, having co-founded Ondax, Inc., and raised $15 million for holographic component production.

• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
• Antenna Design
• Flexible Electronics
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Johan Sidén is a Lecturer and Associate Professor at Mid Sweden University , employed in the Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering (DET) . His work focuses on RFID technology , antenna design , and printed/flexible electronics , with a particular emphasis on industrial IoT and welfare technology applications. Research Keywords : Radio Frequency Identification, Antenna Design, Flexible Electronics, Wireless Sensor Networks, Microwave Engineering, Electronic Design Key Projects : DRIVEN (data-driven industrial transformation), SmartArea (functional surfaces), Pressure (ulcer monitoring), MakeSense! (welfare technology) Publications : 15+ recent works on wearable antennas, smart packaging, UWB antenna design, and RFID sensor integration Collaborations include partnerships with industrial and academic institutions, focusing on sustainable electronics, sensor systems, and smart infrastructure. His technical expertise spans antenna optimization , printed circuits , and edge computing for harsh environments.

• Nonlinear Optics
• Integrated Photonics
• Stimulated Brillouin Scattering
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Professor Benjamin Eggleton is a distinguished academic and researcher at the University of Sydney, where he holds the position of Professor of Optical Physics and serves as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research). He is also the co-Director of the NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) and has been instrumental in establishing major research centers including the University of Sydney Nano Institute (Sydney Nano, 2018-2022), CUDOS (ARC Centre of Excellence for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems, 2003-2017), and Sydney's Institute of Photonics and Optical Science (IPOS, 2009-2018). Professor Eggleton's research spans fundamental to applied science, with pioneering contributions to nonlinear optics and all-optical signal processing. His work focuses on the nonlinear optics of periodic media, slow-light in photonic crystals, ultrafast planar waveguide nonlinear optics, and chalcogenide glasses for telecommunications applications. His research aligns with the Faculty of Science Research Strengths in Fundamental Laws of Nature, Communication Technologies, and National Security. Key projects include Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in photonic chips, Quantum integrated photonics, All optical and non-linear signal processing, Mid-Infrared Photonics, and Air quality sensing using photonic sensors. His publication record is extensive, with over 500 journal publications (42,000 citations, h-index of 113 on Google Scholar). His recent work demonstrates a strong trend toward integrated photonics, particularly in chip-based microwave photonics, quantum applications, and biomedical sensing technologies. There's a clear emphasis on practical implementation of fundamental optical phenomena for real-world applications in communications, sensing, and defense. 2022 Academic of the Year for Defence Industry Awards 2020 W. H. Beattie Steel Medal of the Australian and New Zealand Optical Society 2020 Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Safeguarding Australia 2017 Vice Chancellors Award for Outstanding Research 2011 Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science 2007 Pawsey Medal from the Australian Academy of Science Professor Eggleton has held significant leadership roles including President of the Australian Optical Society (2008-2010) and Editor-in-Chief for Optics Communications (2007-2015) and currently serves as Editor-in-Chief for APL Photonics. He is a Fellow of multiple prestigious societies including the Australian Academy of Science (AAS), Optical Society of America (OSA), IEEE Photonics, SPIE, and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE). His work has attracted substantial research funding through ARC Laureate and Federation Fellowships, and he leads major collaborative projects with industry and defense applications. His research group maintains strong connections with multiple institutes including the Sydney Environment Institute, Sydney Institute of Agriculture, and The University of Sydney Nano Institute, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of his work which bridges physics, engineering, and practical applications across multiple sectors.

Bin LiView profile

Associate Professor

• Quantum Optics
• Quantum Information Science
• Optical Engineering
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Bin Li is an Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Actuarial Science in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo. He holds a PhD in Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences (2013, University of Iowa), and master's and bachelor's degrees in Computational Mathematics from Xi’an Jiaotong University (2008 and 2005, respectively). His research focuses on quantum optics and optical engineering, particularly in developing robust laser-driven systems for quantum light sources, solid-state emitters, and trapped ion quantum computing. He has pioneered techniques like Notch-filtered Adiabatic Rapid Passage (NARP) and advanced femtosecond pulse engineering for high-performance quantum systems. His work bridges theoretical quantum physics with experimental optical innovations. Research interests include: Optical driving schemes for quantum emitters Adiabatic inversion and rapid passage methodologies Individual ion addressing in quantum simulators Spin dynamics in 2D perovskite materials Publications span 2018–2025, emphasizing advancements in quantum engineering, ultrafast optics, and atomic-scale systems. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, his impactful contributions to quantum technologies suggest active recognition in the field. Advising and grants: No specific advisees or grants are documented in the provided texts, though his research activities imply involvement in graduate supervision and funding programs.

Vinh NguyenView profile

Assistant Professor

• Advanced Manufacturing
• Industry 4.0
• Human-Robot-Machine Interaction
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Vinh Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Michigan Technological University, where he directs the Michigan Tech Center for AI and coordinates the NIST-PREP program. His research focuses on advanced manufacturing through Industry 4.0, human-robot-machine interaction, and physics-based/data-driven modeling. He has developed solutions for machining, additive manufacturing, metal forming, and robotic assembly to promote smart and sustainable manufacturing. Prior to joining Michigan Tech in 2022, he was a National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow at NIST (2020–2022). Dr. Nguyen earned his PhD (2020), MS in Mechanical Engineering (2017), and MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering (2017) from Georgia Institute of Technology. He received dual bachelor’s degrees in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2014). His research portfolio spans Advanced Manufacturing Industry 4.0 and 5.0 Human-Robot Interaction Physics-Based/Data-Driven Modeling Industrial Automation based on his lab’s interdisciplinary focus on human-centric, resilient solutions. His recent publications address trends in Machine Learning for Manufacturing Autonomous Vehicle Sensors Hybrid Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing Augmented/Mixed Reality Interfaces Industrial Robot Diagnostics Material-Specific Machining with keywords spanning Robotics, Data Science, and Industrial Engineering.

Alan MantoothView profile

Professor

• Analog and Mixed-Signal IC Design
• Power Electronics
• Semiconductor Device Modeling
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Alan Mantooth is a Distinguished Professor holding the Twenty-First Century Research Leadership Chair in Engineering within the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. He serves as Director of the National Center for Reliable Electric Power Transmission (NCREPT), Executive Director for GRAPES (NSF I/UCRC) and SEEDS (DoE Center), and Deputy Director of the NSF Engineering Research Center for Power Optimization of Electro-Thermal Systems (POETS). His educational background includes: B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Dr. Mantooth's research centers on analog/mixed-signal IC design, power electronics CAD, and semiconductor device modeling with emphasis on harsh-environment applications. His pioneering work in silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power systems has enabled high-temperature operation for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure, significantly advancing reliability in extreme conditions. His 2025 publications reveal strong trends toward AI-driven power electronics (e.g., SolarFormer++ for PV profiling), wide-bandgap device modeling (β-Ga2O3, SiC), and innovative packaging solutions. Key themes include reliability engineering for extreme environments, multi-physics optimization, and explainable AI for safety-critical power systems. Major scientific recognition includes: IEEE Fellow (2009) for power electronic device modeling Three R&D 100 Awards (2009, 2014, 2016) for SiC power modules IEEE Power Electronics Society Technical Achievement Award (2019) Multiple university teaching/research awards including SEC Faculty Achievement Award (2015) As an exceptional mentor (UA Outstanding Mentor 2006-2008), he co-founded Lynguent and Ozark Integrated Circuits. His centers NCREPT, GRAPES, and SEEDS have secured major funding from NSF, DoE, and industry partners, supporting over 350 refereed publications and numerous patents. Current research focuses on AI-enhanced power electronics, recyclable packaging, and next-generation wide-bandgap device characterization. He leads the NCREPT test facility and multi-institutional teams developing grid-connected power electronic systems, secure energy delivery architectures, and thermal management solutions for high-power-density applications, with direct impact on electric transportation and renewable energy integration.

• Integrated Optics
• Nanophotonic Devices
• Nonlinear Dynamics
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Thomas Murphy is an Affiliate Professor at the University of Maryland, leading the Photonics Research Lab. His work focuses on integrated optics, nanophotonic devices, nonlinear dynamics, and terahertz photonics. Key research goals include advancing optical communication and sensor systems through novel device designs and techniques. Students under his advisement include Dr. Trisha Chakraborty (PhD 2025) and Dr. Evan Dowling (PhD 2024). His lab has produced notable contributions in graphene-based photodetectors, aluminum nitride electrooptic sensing, and terahertz antenna technology. Recent publications emphasize metal-free microwave receivers and cryogenic optical couplers. Research trends highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining plasmonics, nonlinear optics, and quantum materials. Applications span high-speed communications, remote sensing, and astronomical instrumentation. No specific awards are listed, but his work has been featured in journals like Optica . His lab collaborates on advanced photonics systems, including 3D fiber-to-chip couplers and ultra-broadband detectors. Ongoing projects involve synthetic optical spaces and entropy-driven photon counting systems.

• Visual Perception
• Color Vision
• Individual Differences
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Jenny Bosten is an Associate Professor in Psychology at the School of Psychology, University of Sussex . Her research focuses on visual perception, particularly color vision and individual differences, using neuroimaging (fMRI, EEG) and psychophysics. ERC-funded project COLOURCODE (2020-2025) on cortical color representation Studied genetics of visual trait variation and anomalous trichromacy Collaborated with institutions including UC San Diego and University of Cambridge Her work explores how color perception is shaped by natural scene statistics and genetic factors. Publications address cortical encoding mechanisms, visual enhancement technologies, and ecological approaches to perception. Current teaching includes advanced neuroscience courses and supervision of MSc research projects. Professional roles include membership in the International Colour Vision Society and former Secretary of the Colour Group (Great Britain).

Nan ZhangView profile

Research Fellow

• Precision Manufacturing
• Microfluidics
• Nanotechnology
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Dr. Nan Zhang is a research leader at the UCD School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering , focusing on precision manufacturing technologies for micro/nano-scale devices. His work bridges lab-scale prototyping and industrial mass production, with applications in medical devices, microfluidics, and functional surfaces. Research Keywords : Precision Manufacturing, Microfluidics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Medical Devices, Advanced Manufacturing Research Trends : Recent publications highlight advancements in digital light processing (DLP) 3D printing, machine learning-optimized microfabrication, liquid metal antenna technologies, and scalable nanocomposite mold development. His work emphasizes industrial feasibility, biocompatibility, and surface engineering. Scientific Awards : Smurfit Kappa Newman Fellowship Award ERC Grants (contextual institutional affiliation) Labs & Collaborations : Based at the UCD Engineering and Materials Science Centre, Dr. Zhang’s research involves partnerships with industry and academic networks, focusing on precision tooling, microfluidic scale-up, and novel material applications (e.g., bulk metallic glasses, bio-plastics).

• Auditory Neuroscience
• Hearing Science
• Speech Perception in Noise
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Skyler G. Jennings, Au.D., Ph.D., serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Utah. His academic work focuses on auditory neuroscience and audiology, specifically investigating speech perception mechanisms in noisy environments and the role of the medial olivocochlear reflex in auditory adaptation. Dr. Jennings completed his undergraduate education at the University of Utah and Utah State University, followed by graduate studies at Purdue University where he earned his master's degree, clinical doctorate in Audiology (Au.D.), and Ph.D. His research program centers on understanding how the auditory system calibrates to changing acoustic soundscapes, with particular emphasis on why individuals with cochlear hearing impairment struggle to adapt due to compromised outer hair cell function affecting efferent feedback mechanisms. Analysis of his 14 publications (2009-2019) reveals consistent investigation into auditory processing in noise, cochlear mechanics, and hearing loss effects. Key research themes include amplitude modulation detection, overshoot phenomena, auditory filter tuning, and computational modeling of individual differences. His work demonstrates how notched-noise precursors improve low-frequency modulation detection and reveals sharper cochlear tuning in musicians, with significant implications for hearing assistive technologies. Dr. Jennings has contributed to methodological advancements in auditory research through the development of the PsyAcoustX MATLAB toolbox for psychoacoustic experimentation. His collaborative research with investigators including Bidelman, Strickland, and Dubno spans auditory neuroscience, computational modeling, and clinical audiology applications.

Kyriakos H. ZoirosView profile

Professor

• Optical Communications
• Photonics
• Optical Signal Processing
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Professor Kyriakos H. Zoiros is a faculty member at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, School of Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH). Specializing in optical communications, he teaches undergraduate courses in Optical Telecommunications, Communications Networks, RF Circuit Design, and Electromagnetic Compatibility, alongside postgraduate courses on Optical Networks. His research interests include Purely optical signal processing Optical amplification and logic devices Optical computing Microring resonators Microwave photonics Free space optical communications Optical sensors Recent publications demonstrate expertise in photonic crystal semiconductor optical amplifiers, microring resonator optimization, and all-optical logic gate performance for high-speed telecommunications. His work spans optical signal processing, microwave photonics, and computational photonics applications. Professor Zoiros has contributed to international research programs such as MASSIVE (free space optic communication between unmanned vehicles), RF-EIGEN-SDR (software-defined radio structures), and SIROCOO (radio frequency conversion techniques).

• Photonics
• Microwave Photonics
• Integrated Photonics
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Kaixuan Ye is a Researcher at the Nonlinear Nanophotonics Group within the MESA+ Institute, specializing in integrated photonics and nonlinear optical phenomena. Current work focuses on advancing Brillouin scattering applications in thin-film platforms for microwave photonic systems. Research interests center on photonics with emphasis on Brillouin scattering , thin-film lithium niobate , silicon photonics , and microwave photonic circuits . Key contributions include developing programmable integrated filters, RF front-ends with cascaded functions, and novel waveguide designs for enhanced acousto-optic interactions in non-suspended platforms. Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal a concentrated research trajectory toward practical implementations of Brillouin-based devices in lithium niobate and silicon photonics. Dominant themes include integrated microwave photonic circuits , notch filtering , true time delay systems , and ultra-low-loss waveguide engineering , demonstrating significant progress in dynamic range and noise reduction for telecommunications applications. Kaixuan Ye actively participates in the research ecosystem through dataset contributions to 4TU.Centre for Research Data and conference presentations at major photonics events, including CLEO 2024. Collaborative work frequently involves the Marpaung research group and international partners in developing next-generation photonic integrated circuits. The Nonlinear Nanophotonics Group provides the operational framework for experimental work, utilizing advanced fabrication facilities for thin-film lithium niobate and silicon photonics platforms. Current activities focus on surface acoustic wave Brillouin scattering and guided-acoustic implementations in photonic circuits.