Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Issa Elfergani
Citation names
- Elfergani, Issa
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- C91C-91F7-E180
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0440-8025
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com/cit
- Scopus Author Id
- 36240278300
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Telecommunications
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Arab | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Portuguese | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2009/01/05 - 2013/07/18
Concluded
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Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Design and Implementation of Frequency Tuneable Antennas for Mobile Handset and UWB Applications
University of Bradford, United Kingdom
"INVESTIGATION, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FREQUENCY TUNEABLE ANTENNAS FOR MOBILE HANDSET AND UWB APPLICATIONS" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
2008
Concluded
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Master of Science In Electrical Engineering with Power Electronics (Mestrado)
University of Bradford, United Kingdom
"Power System Stability " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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GOOD |
2006
Concluded
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Pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes (Postgraduate Certificate)
Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
" Intensive English Academic Courses at Coventry University and Sheffield Hallam University in UK" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/01/01 - 2021/12/31 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal |
2019 - 2021 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal |
2014/04/01 - 2018/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal |
2014 - 2018 | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal |
2012/05/01 - 2013/03/31 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal |
2012 - 2013 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2009/11/23 - 2012/02/01 | Assistant (University Teacher) | University of Bradford, United Kingdom |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2012/05/01 - Current | Senior Research Engineer | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal |
2023/12/01 - 2026/11/30 | Honorary, Visiting Research Fellow | University of Bradford, United Kingdom |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2009/06/10 - 2012/04/20 | Appointed by Professor Red A Abd- Alhameed as The Lab assistant manager of antenna research group at university of Bradford, where I was responsible for the antennas equipment and measurements as su | University of Bradford, United Kingdom |
2010/04/01 - 2012/04/01 | A part of university of Bradford training team that delivered Telecommunication training .Provided technical support and tuition on professional wireless engineering training courses organised by the | University of Bradford, United Kingdom |
2009/06/01 - 2012/02/01 | Co-supervisor for several final year and MSc students joint with Prof RA Abd- Alhameed at university of Bradford UK. | University of Bradford, United Kingdom |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/01 - 2027/12/31 | 6G Terahertz Communications for Future Heterogeneous Wireless Network (6G-TERAFIT)
HE-MSCA-SE-6G-TERAFIT- 101131501
Principal investigator
Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal
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EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Euratom
Ongoing
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2020/01/06 - 2023/05/31 | MOORE4MEDICAL- Accelerating Innovation in Microfabricated Medical Devices
876190
Researcher
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2019/06/01 - 2021/05/05 | POSITION-II: A pilot line for the next generation of smart catheters and implants
Research Fellow
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Ongoing
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2017/01/01 - 2020/12/31 | SECRET: SEcure Network Coding for Reduced Energy nexT generation Mobile Small cells
Research Fellow
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Concluded
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2017/04/01 - 2019/01/01 | Navi4G: Novel MIMO Balanced Antennas for Enhanced Connectivity in 4G and Beyond
SFRH/BPD/95110
Principal investigator
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Concluded
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2014/04/01 - 2018/12/31 | A NOVEL DUAL-BAND BALANCED ANTENNA FOR 700/2600 MHZ LONG TERM EVOLUTION FREQUENCY BANDS - Novel MIMOBalanced Antennas fo Enhanced
Connectivity in 4G and Beyond
SFRH/BPD/95110/2013
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2014/01/01 - 2017/12/31 | THINGS2DO: Thin but great Silicon to Design Objects
Post-doc Fellow
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Concluded
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2014/06/01 - 2016/12/31 | A Novel Dual-Band Balanced Antenna for 700/2600 MHz Long Term Evolution Frequency Bands
Principal investigator
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Concluded
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2014/07/01 - 2016/12/19 | Coexistence of RF Transmissions In the Future
Post-doc Fellow
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Concluded
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2014/06 - 2016/12 | A Novel Dual-Band Balanced Antenna for 700/2600 MHz Long Term Evolution Frequency Bands | N/A |
2014/04/01 - 2016/06/01 | BENEFIC: Best ENergy EFficiency solutions for heterogeneous multI-core Communicating systems
Post-doc Fellow
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Concluded
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2012/05/01 - 2014/06/01 | ARTEMOS: Agile RF Transceivers and Front-Ends for Future Smart Multi Standard Communications
Technical development
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Concluded
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2011/07/01 - 2014/06/01 | Green Terminals for Next Generation Wireless Systems
Post-doc Fellow
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Institute of Telecommunications
LA/P/0109/2020
Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2022/01/01 - 2024/12/31 | Intelligent and Sustainable Aerial-Terrestrial IoT Networks (BATS)
PTDC/EEI-TEL/1744/2021
Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
|
2019/01/01 - 2024/12/31 | Novel 5G Millimetre-Wave Array Antennas for Future Mobile Handset Applications
Principal investigator
|
Ongoing
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2019/01/01 - 2024/12/31 | Not Available
DL 57/2016/CP1353/CT0005
Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
|
2019/01 - 2024/12 | Novel 5G Millimetre-Wave Array Antennas for Future Mobile Handset Applications | N/A |
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Instituto de Telecomunicações
UID/EEA/50008/2019
Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Ultra-high-capacity free-space optical communications for beyond 5G
Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2014/01/01 - 2017/12/31 | THIN but Great Silicon 2 Design Objects
ENIAC-9/0001/2013
Instituto de Telecomunicações Lisboa, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Preprint |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2017/12/01 - 2021/05/31 | Energy efficient RF power amplifier for multi-mode handset design ,
Co-supervisor
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PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2022/02/20 - Current | Senior IEEE
Member
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IEEE, United States |
2021/01/10 - Current | ET - The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 01-10-2020, Member
Member
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2021/01/03 - Current | Fellow of European Alliance for Innovation (EAI), 01-10-2020, Fellow
Member
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2014/01/01 - Current | IEEE , 01-01-2014, professional
Member
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2013/01/01 - Current | AASCIT, 01-01-2013, professional
Member
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2020/04/01 - 2021/06/30 | Guest Editor, Electronics (Switzerland), 01-04-2020 - 30-06-2021
Coordinator
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2019/10/18 - 2020/03/01 | Guest Editor, International Journal of Reconfigurable Computing, Hindawi, 18-10-2019 - 01-03-2020
Coordinator
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Distinctions
Award
2020 | Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions Seal of Excellence
Horizon Europe, Belgium
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Other distinction
2014 | Awarded Grant of postdoctroal fellowship from FCT (Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia), Portugal. |
2009 | • Scholarship awarded in 2009 to conduct a Ph.D degree at the School of Engineering, Mobile and Satellite Communications Research Centre (MSCRC), University of Bradford. This also covered both tuition fees and living expense for period of four years. |
2005 | • Scholarship awarded in 2005 to study Electrical and Electronic Engineering (MSc Degree) at University of Bradford. It was based on competition and covered both tuition fees and living expense for period of Three years. |