Dr. Tuba Yılmaz Abdolsaheb is an Associate Professor in the Electronics and Communication Engineering Department at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), with a Marie Sklodowska Curie Research Fellowship. She specializes in microwave imaging, biomedical engineering, and medical device development, particularly in applications like breast cancer diagnosis and hyperthermia treatment. Her research focuses on wearable/implantable antennas, dielectric spectroscopy, and energy harvesting technologies. Education: PhD (Queen Mary University of London, 2013), MSc (Mississippi State University, 2009), BSc (Istanbul Technical University, 2007). Research Interests: Wearable/Implantable Antennas, RF Sensing, Dielectric Spectroscopy, Microwave Tomography, Wireless Power Transfer. Her work bridges engineering and medicine, addressing challenges in non-invasive diagnostics and therapeutic technologies. Notable Projects: Principal Investigator for TUBITAK-funded projects (e.g., microwave imaging for breast cancer, hyperthermia systems) and a Marie Curie grant (MIDxPRO). Collaborates on biomedical device development, including portable hyperthermia devices and tissue characterization systems. Awards: URSI Young Scientist Award (2017), Marie Curie Fellowship (2016), and multiple travel/poster awards recognizing her contributions to antenna design and biomedical applications. Lab/Teams: Engaged in ITU’s Medical Devices Research Group, contributing to interdisciplinary projects in bioelectromagnetics and clinical engineering.






