Prof. Chow-yen-Desmond Sim

The Fascinating Journey of Laptop Antenna Design: From Single-Band WLAN to Multiband Wi-Fi 6E/7 Band.

Biography:

Prof. Chow-Yen-Desmond SIM was born in Singapore in Feb. 1971. He received a B.S. degree in electrical and electronic engineering from the University of Leicester, Leicester, UK, in 1998, and a Ph.D. degree in the radio system group from the University of Leicester, in 2003. Since 2003/07, he has been with the Feng Chia University, Taiwan, where he is currently a Distinguished Professor since 2017/08. His research interests mainly include small antenna designs and RFID applications, focusing on 5G sub-6GHz/mmWave antenna, RFID antenna, antenna array, and laptop antenna. He has published over 200 SCI journal papers based on the abovementioned research. Prof. Sim is a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Technology (FIET), a Senior Member of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (APS), and a Life Member of the IAET.

Address:IEEE AP-S Distinguished Lecturer, Feng Chia University,Taiwan,

Dr. Nacer Chahat

Pushing the Limits of Space Exploration One Antenna at a Time

Biography:

Nacer Chahat is a Senior Antenna/Microwave Engineer and Systems Engineer with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. In 2021, he became the youngest Fellow of IEEE. He received a Master’s degree in electrical engineering from the Ecole Supérieur d’ingénieurs de Rennes (ESIR), Rennes, France, in 2009; a Master’s degree in telecommunication and a Ph.D. degree in signal processing and telecommunications from the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications of Rennes (IETR), University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France, in 2009 and 2012, respectively.

Address:IEEE Fellow, System Engineer, NASA/JPL, USA,

Dr.Sudhakar Rao

Biography:

Dr. Sudhakar Rao is the founder & CEO of RaoS Consultants LLC providing technical consultancy to various companies in USA, Canada, Europe, and India. Dr. Rao retired from Northrop Grumman Space Systems in 2022 where he worked as the Senior Technical Fellow and provided technical leadership to all divisions of Northrop Grumman in the areas of antennas and payload development for various key programs. In the past, he also worked at Lockheed Martin, Boeing Satellite Systems, Spar Aerospace Ltd (now MDA), LRDE Bangalore & ECIL Hyderabad. Dr. Rao received B. Tech from REC Warangal, M. Tech from IIT Kharagpur, Ph. D from IIT Madras and post-doctoral fellowship from Univ. of Trondheim, Norway. Dr. Rao is an IEEE Life Fellow, a Fellow of IETE, and a Life Fellow of WAMS Society.

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Address:IEEE Life Fellow, Fellow IETE, WAMSS Life Fellow Founder & CEO, RaoS Consultants LLC, USA,

Prof. Levent Sevgi

Address:Professor, Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta, , Kolkata, India, 700009

Prof. Satish Sharma

Address:Professor, Director , Antenna and Microwave lab at San Diego State University,

Prof. P. Pathak

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Address:Emeritus Professor, The Ohio State University, , United States