additive manufacturing

High Specificity Microwave Wearable Biosensors for Remote Health Monitoring

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B2/3 L0 R0215

This dissertation investigates an alternative route based on electromagnetic (EM) sensing to realize passive, label-free, and cost-effective wearable biosensors, addressing key limitations of existing technologies.

Yiming Yang

Yiming Yang is a Ph.D. candidate at the KAUST Integrated Microwaves Packaging Antennas and Circuits Technology Research Group under the supervision of Professor Atif Shamim. His research interests include frequency selective surfaces, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, and meta-surfaces in combination with additive manufacturing, time modulation, and other fabrication and reconfiguration methods.
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Firas Fatani

Firas Fatani is an electrical engineer and researcher specializing in wireless sensing technologies, flexible electronics, and intelligent systems. His work focuses on advancing the design and integration of low-cost, battery-free, and printed microwave devices for health, environmental, and industrial monitoring applications. He is particularly interested in bridging electromagnetic design, material science, and data intelligence to develop innovative sensing platforms that enable smarter and more connected systems.

Atif Shamim

Professor Shamim is an accomplished electrical engineer specializing in wireless communication and sensing components and systems. His work aims to improve the performance of wireless communication and sensing systems through low-cost additive manufacturing techniques.