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Lecturer

Sarmad Nozad Mahmood

Research Interests

UWB Antennas

Wearable Antennas

Antenna Applications

Microwave Imaging

Machine Learning

Gender MALE
Place of Work Technical Engineering College/ Kirkuk
Position Teaching
Qualification PhD
Speciality Medical Instrumentation Techniques Engineering
Email sarmad.nozad23@ntu.edu.iq
Phone 0
Address Kirkuk, Iraq, Kirkuk, Kirkuk, Iraq
Sarmad Biography

Sarmad Nozad Mahmood was born in Iraq in 1985. He received his B.S. degree in electronic and control engineering from Northern Technical University, Iraq, in 2008, his M.Sc. degree in electronic and communication engineering from Çankaya University, Turkey, in 2014, and his Ph.D. degree in electronic engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia, in 2022. His main research interests include UWB antennas, wearable antennas, antenna applications, control system design, IoT and AI technologies, and digital communications.

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Contribution to WSHPDR 2019 and 2022

Skills

Academic Research (88%)
Antenna design using CST (100%)
Internet of Things (100%)
working experience

Academic Qualification

PhD
Sep 12, 2018 - Dec 8, 2022

Ph.D. degree in electronic engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia, in 2022.

MSc
Sep 11, 2012 - Jun 2, 2014

M.Sc. degree in electronic and communication engineering from Çankaya University, Turkey, in 2014

Bachelor
Sep 1, 2005 - Jul 13, 2008

Bachelor degree in electronic and control engineering from Northern Technical University, Iraq, in 2008

Working Experience

Education [Teaching Staff | Al-KITAB University College (2015–2023)]
Oct 1, 2015 - Apr 2, 2023

Responsible for delivering high-quality lectures, developing curriculum, and mentoring students to enhance their academic and professional growth. Contributed significantly to research and digital learning initiatives, ensuring the integration of modern educational methodologies.
1. Member of the E-Learning Unit: Played a key role in implementing and optimizing digital learning platforms, assisting faculty in adopting innovative teaching methods, and enhancing the overall online learning experience.
2. Director of the Research Publishing Unit: Led efforts to improve research output by guiding faculty and students through the publishing process, ensuring compliance with academic standards, and fostering a strong research culture within the institution.

Education [Part time lecturer | College of Technology, Kirkuk (2015–2016)]
Sep 1, 2015 - Jun 1, 2016

Taught Digital Communication to fourth-year students, focusing on fundamental and advanced concepts in digital signal processing, data transmission, and communication system design. Developed course materials, delivered engaging lectures, and provided hands-on learning experiences to ensure students gained both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Encouraged analytical thinking and problem-solving to prepare students for careers in telecommunications and related fields.

Publications

ON-OFF Body Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Antenna for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN): A Review
Aug 10, 2020

Journal IEEE Access

publisher IEEE

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Recent Advances in Wearable Antenna Technologies: A Review
Sep 25, 2020

Journal Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

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Full ground ultra-wideband wearable textile antenna for breast cancer and wireless body area network applications
Mar 19, 2021

Journal Micromachines

publisher MDPI

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A bra monitoring system using a miniaturized wearable ultra-wideband MIMO antenna for breast cancer imaging
Oct 20, 2021

Journal electronics

publisher MDPI

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Assessing the Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Neural Activity of Prefrontal Cortex in Overweight Adults Using EEG-Resting State Data: A Wavelet Transform Analysis
Apr 11, 2024

Journal Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology

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High gain multi-band circularly polarized wearable leaky wave zipper MIMO antenna
Jun 14, 2024

Journal Heliyon

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Ultra-wideband (UWB) antennas for breast cancer detection with microwave imaging: A review
Feb 1, 2025

Journal Results in Engineering

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Conferences

Conferences

Sub-6G Metamaterial-Based Flexible Wearable UWB Antenna for IoT and WBAN
Aug 17, 2020 - Aug 22, 2020

Publisher IEEE

Country Canada

Location Calgary, AB

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Miniaturized Spiral UWB transparent wearable flexible antenna for breast cancer detection
Oct 20, 2020 - Oct 22, 2020

Publisher IEEE

Country Canada

Location Montreal, QC

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Study of Substrate-Materials Impact on Compact Antenna Performance
Oct 20, 2022 - Oct 22, 2022

Publisher IEEE

Country Turkiye

Location Ankara

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Improved Malaria Cells Detection Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network
Jun 8, 2023 - Jun 10, 2023

Publisher IEEE

Country Turkiye

Location İstanbul - Online

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Symptom-Based Machine Learning Approach for Early COVID-19 Detection
Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024

Publisher IEEE

Country Turkiye

Location İstanbul - Online

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