Khan Wahid

Professor Khan Wahid is a faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, affiliated with the Division of Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on health informatics, IoT infrastructure, medical imaging, and wearable health monitoring, with notable contributions to wireless capsule endoscopy, smart-city applications, and sensor systems. He holds a GCC Stars in Global Health Award (2013) and has secured funding from multiple government and institutional grants.

Education: BSc, MSc, PhD in relevant fields (details not specified in text).

Research Interests:

• Health informatics & smart-health systems
• IoT design/deployment and drone infrastructure
• Medical imaging reconstruction (CT/MRI)
• Wireless sensor networks and body area networks
• Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) for nanoelectronics
• FPGA/ASIC-based embedded systems

Funding & Recognition:

• Harper Government investment in medical imaging (2014)
• UofS GCC Stars in Global Health Award (2013)

Advising & Grants:

Supervises graduate students in interdisciplinary projects (specific names not listed). Active in securing grants for IoT-enabled healthcare and agricultural sensing systems. Collaborates on projects involving smart-pill devices, fluorometers for cancer detection, and LiDAR-based plant phenotyping.

Labs & Teams:

Leads projects integrating biomedical engineering, IoT, and nanotechnology within the College of Engineering. Collaborations span academic and industrial partners for medical device innovation.