Dr. Amjad Ali | Systems design Award | Best Scholar Award
Dr. Amjad Ali, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
Dr. Amjad Ali is an accomplished researcher and academic with over eight years of experience in the fields of electrical and telecommunication engineering. He is currently a Research Fellow at Nottingham Trent University (NTU), where he works on cutting-edge projects such as the development of novel sensors for monitoring human respiration, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). His expertise spans wireless and wired sensor development, piezoelectric materials, and advanced manufacturing techniques like screen printing and PCB engraving. Dr. Ali holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nottingham, UK, where he has contributed significantly to the research and design of RFID sensor tags, antennas, and sensor systems. His work has focused on the use of piezoelectric nanomaterials for sensor applications, demonstrating advanced skills in software such as CST Studio, ANSYS, and HFSS. Throughout his academic journey, Dr. Ali has supervised postgraduate and undergraduate students and collaborated with numerous international universities and industries.
Professional Profile:
Dr. Amjad Aliโs extensive background in research and teaching, alongside his innovative contributions to the field of electrical engineering, positions him as a highly suitable candidate for the Best Scholar Award. Below is a detailed analysis of his qualifications and achievements that support this claim.
๐ Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Nottingham, UK (2018 โ 2024)
- M.Sc. in Electrical Telecommunication Engineering, UET, Taxila, Pakistan (2015 โ 2017)
- B.Sc. in Electrical Telecommunication Engineering, COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2009 โ 2014)
๐ฌ Research Experience
As a Research Fellow at Nottingham Trent University, Dr. Ali worked on a ยฃ1M NIHR-funded project developing innovative sensors for monitoring respiratory rates. His PhD research focused on RFID sensor tags and piezoelectric nanomaterials for sensor applications, utilizing CST Studio and Ansys for simulations. His hands-on experience includes PCB engraving, screen printing, and sensor circuit optimization.
๐จโ๐ซ Teaching Experience
Dr. Ali has supervised postgraduate and undergraduate students at NTU and assisted in various engineering courses during his Ph.D. at the University of Nottingham. His passion for education also extended to his role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at UET Taxila, Pakistan.
๐ ๏ธ Professional Skills
- Software: ANSYS, COMSOL, CST Studio, HFSS, AutoCAD, MATLAB
- Printing: Screen printing, PCB engraving, 3D printing
- Languages: Fluent in English, Urdu, and native Pashto
๐ Awards and Honors
Dr. Ali has received several prestigious awards, including a Ph.D. scholarship from the University of Nottingham and a Postgraduate Merit Scholarship for his M.Sc. studies in Pakistan.
