Tariqul Islam of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Biography:

MOHAMMAD TARIQUL ISLAM (Senior Member, IEEE) is currently a Professor with the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and a Visiting Professor with the Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan. He is the author and coauthor of about 500 research journal articles, nearly 175 conference articles, and a few book chapters on various topics related to antennas, metamaterials, and microwave imaging, with 22 patent applications filed. Thus far, his publications have been cited 6200 times and his H-index is 38 (Source: Scopus). His Google Scholar citation is 9200, and his H-index is 45. He was a recipient of more than 40 research grants from the Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, the Ministry of Education, the UKM research grant, international research grants from Japan and Saudi Arabia. His research interests include communication antenna design, metamaterial, satellite antennas, and microwave imaging. Dr. Islam has been serving as an Executive Committee member for IEEE AP/MTT/EMC Malaysia Chapter, since 2018, the Chartered Professional Engineer (CEng), a fellow of IET, U.K., and a Senior Member of IEICE, Japan. He received several International Gold Medal awards, a Best Invention in Telecommunication Award for his research and innovation, and best researcher awards at UKM, in 2010 and 2011. He was a recipient of the 2018 and 2019 IEEE AP/MTT/EMC Malaysia Chapter, Excellent Award. He also won the best innovation award in 2011 and the Best Research Group in the ICT niche by UKM in 2014. He was a recipient of the Publication Award from the Malaysian Space Agency in 2014, 2013, 2010, and 2009, and the Best Paper Presentation Award in 2012 at the International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP 2012) in Nagoya, Japan, and in 2015 at IconSpace. He has supervised about 30 Ph.D. theses, 20 M.Sc. theses, and has mentored more than 10 postdocs and Visiting scholars. He was an Associate Editor of the IET Electronics Letters. He also serves as the Guest Editor, Sensors journal.

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