MACS Research Degree Profiles
Abdullah Abuelmaatti
PhD in Microwave and Communication Systems
"After completing his PhD, Abdullah joined Com Dev as a member of the RF design team, with advanced microwave design capabilities from UHF to mm-wave frequencies for applications in communications, earth observation and scientific satellite systems. Abdullah is currently the Technical Lead on various space programmes where he is responsible for facilitating solutions on technical deliverables and to take an overview of complete flight systems."
Abdullah Abuelmaatti, PhD in Microwave and Communication Systems.
Asim Ali Khan
PhD in Microwave and Communication Systems
"I chose the University of Manchester because of its world famous research activities and excellent research facilities at the School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering. My stay at the University of Manchester, as a PhD student, offers me a great deal of opportunities. I have the chance to work with researchers of international repute. I am enjoying the quality advice, supervision and encouragement. The School provides me the access to the most up-to-date international research databases. I benefit from workshops offered by the School to improve various skills and develop new ways of thinking which are essential to conduct independent research. I also have the opportunity to work as a graduate teaching assistant that improves my academic and professional skills."
Lin Yang
PhD in Microwave and Communication Systems
"I was strongly drawn to University of Manchester for the MSc program of wireless communications because of the well-established reputation of the UM and the wide variety of courses covered by the program.
After receiving the MSc degree with distinction in 2004, I decided to continue with PhD and pursue my career as an academic researcher. "
Divya Venkatesha
PhD in Microwave and Communication Systems
"I have studied 3 years at the University of Manchester and have enjoyed every moment of it. The University maintains high academic standards and the facilities follow suit. The teaching staff has diverse knowledge in various fields and encourages students to develop their potential in chosen field of study. The school of Electrical and Electronics is vastly equipped with proficient staff and state of the art lab facilities. Labs have vital tie ups with industries such as Agilent, Micro Tech, etc. which provide students an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology. There are facilities in various arenas for students to explore and root their interests."
Divya Venkatesha, PhD in Microwave and Communication Systems.