Khalil As'Ham

Dr. Khalil As'Ham is a Research/Lecturer Associate at the School of Engineering & Technology, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Canberra. With a PhD in Engineering (2022) from UNSW and prior degrees from the University of Malaya (M.Sc. 2017) and Taiz University (B.Sc. 2013), his expertise lies in nanophotonics and optoelectronic device optimization, particularly using advanced simulation tools.

• PhD in Engineering (UNSW, 2022)
• M.Sc. Eng. with Distinction (University of Malaya, 2017)
• B.Sc. Eng. with First Class Honors (Taiz University, 2013)

His research spans strong light-matter coupling, self-powered photodetectors, and machine learning for optoelectronic design. Recent work focuses on ternary chalcogenides, graphene-based infrared sensors, and hybrid perovskite-TMDC systems. As a mentor, he supports HDR students and teaches courses like Radar Techniques, Communication Systems, and Digital Electronics.

Key awards include the UNSW Postgraduate Scholarship (2018-2022), OSHC for RTPs, and the Yemeni Embassy's recognition (2017). His publications highlight trends in 2D material integration, thermal rectification, and UV photodetection with applications in eco-friendly electronics and on-chip sensing.

• University International Postgraduate Scholarship (2018-2022)
• OSHC for RTPs
• University College PG TopUP (2018-2022)
• Award of Honouring Graduates and Excellent Yemeni Students (2017)
• M.Sc. Scholarship Programme in Science and Technology (2016-2017)