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Abhishek Kandwal

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Abhishek Kandwal (Senior Member, IEEE USA) is presently working as an Associate Professor in the School of CHIPS at Xi'an Jiaotong Liverpool University and is Honorary Associate at University of Liverpool, UK. He is Listed in World Top 2% Scientist List of Stanford and Elsevier, 2025. Earlier, he received his Ph.D in Physics (Electromagnetic Waves) in 2014. He has over 15-years of research/teaching experience from some of the world top universities and research organizations such as SUTech University Shenzhen (Top-200/300 THE/QS World Ranking), SU University (Top-500 THE) and SIAT Chinese Academy of Sciences (World top research org. per Nature Index).
He has authored over 140-international research publications and filed/granted more than 10-national/international Patents. 
 
Research Focus:
(1) Emerging Electromagnetic Wave techniques that includes research on advanced compact flexible RF sensors for biomedical engineering applications (Diabetes: Glucose monitoring)
(2) Advanced leaky-wave surface-wave antennas for microwave and millimeter wave communication applications. 
 
PGRS (Post-Graduate Research Fellowship) for PhD Students worldwide (2025 onwards):
A full fee waive off PhD fellowship is available for working in RF EM Wave Sensing Project. Those with good experience in 3D simulations and EM waves, will be given priority.
 
Prospective PhD Candidates: I also welcome inquiries from prospective PhD students around the world. If you have your own funding and are considering pursuing a PhD under my supervision, then I would be happy to guide you through the application process.

Prospective Master Research Students at XJTLU: Connect with me if you are interested in doing research projects that are industry oriented.

World Top 2% Scientist List: Stanford and Elsevier
Dr. Abhishek Kandwal, 1874-Rank among all throughout the world in sub field of Networking & Telecommunications.
 
Thesis Supervisions: 
(1) Supervised several Master (PG) research students.  
(2) Supervising 3-PhD students.
 
Teaching: UG and PG Courses
(1) RF Engineering and Applied Electromagnetics 
(2) Additive Manufacturing for Micro Devices
(3) Sensors and Integrated Systems
 
Awards:
(1) Research Excellence Award, Academic Excellence, XJLTU, 2025. 
(2) Outstanding Contribution Award, IEEE EWDTS, Georgia, 2023 (International).
(3) CAS President "International Young Staff" Award in 2019 with a funding grant from Chinese Academy of Sciences (2020-22) and was a key team member of several other projects on glucose monitoring in China such as NSFC R&D Program, NSFC General Program, etc.
(4)  Research achievement award, Shoolini University, 2024.
(5) Post-Doctoral fellowships from world Top-200 Universities.
 
Editorial Positions/Society Memberships:
(1) Associate Editor for IEEE Access Journal (2019-22).
(2) Associate Editor for Journal of King Saud University - Eng. Sci, Springer (2024-continue)
(3) Special Issue Editor of various journals in Elsevier, Springer, Wiley (2023-continue).
(4) Editorial Board Member of Nature: Scientific Reports Journal (2024-continue).
(5) Editorial Board Member of Discover Materials and Discover Sensors, Springer (2024-continue).
(6) Life Member of Material Research Society of India (MRSI).
(7) Senior Member of IEEE USA.
(8) Life Member of International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA).
(9) Society Member of IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society.
 
Invited Lectures/Talks/Papers/Events:
(1) IEEE APS/URSI, Canada, 2020 (Invited paper with Prof. Yang Hao, Queen Mary University of London: IEEE Top International Conference).
(2) Invited Lectures at NITTTR Chandigarh for STC on Antennas, 2023.
(3) Organizing Committee Chair, 1st International Conference on CHIPS and Health, XJTLU-Liverpool University, May 2025.
 

Research interests

  1. RF Sensing for Healthcare Applications
  2. Advanced Antennas for Communication Applications
  3. Nanotechnology

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

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Education/Academic qualification

PhD, JUIT

Award Date: 14 Nov 2014

Master, Himachal Pradesh University

Award Date: 31 Jul 2009

External positions

Honorary Associate, University of Liverpool UK

2 Mar 2025 → …

Research Fellow, INTI International University, Malaysia.

2024 → …

Assistant Professor, SU University

2022 → 2024

Assistant Professor, SIAT Chinese Academy of Sciences

2018 → 2022

Postdoc Fellow, Southern University of Science and Technology

2016 → 2018

Postdoc Fellow, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)

2014 → 2016

Research Scientist / SRF, Defense Research and Development Organization PROJECT

2010 → 2013

Research areas

  • Sensors
  • Antennas
  • Communication
  • Healthcare
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Nanotechnology
  • Ferrites

Person Types

  • Staff

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