Masoud Baghelani, PhD, Senior Member, IEEE

Area of Study / Keywords

Microwave Sensors Electromagnetics and Microwaves RF MEMS resonators Biomedical sensors biological modeling instrumentation

About

Dr. Masoud Baghelani is an accomplished Adjunct Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta. Previously, he was an Associate Professor at Ilam University in Iran where he served from 2013 to 2021. During his tenure, he received numerous awards, including the "Best Technologist of Ilam Province" in 2016 and 2017, "Best Teaching Award in the Faculty of Engineering" in 2017 and 2018, and "Best Researcher in the Faculty of Engineering" in 2015, 2016, and 2018. He was also recognized for his industrial research work with an award from the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in 2018. Dr. Baghelani is a successful entrepreneur and received awards from the governor of Ilam province in 2016 and 2017, and his company has been certified as "knowledge-based" by the Iranian Vice-President of Science and Research in 2016. He holds 8 Iranian national and international patents in various fields. His research expertise includes the Internet of Things, electromagnetism, microwave sensors for industrial and biomedical applications, RF MEMS resonators for communication, oscillatory signal processing, and RF microelectronics. He is a Senior member of the IEEE since 2021, and the founder of NeatFil, an Alberta-based start-up focused on dye and pigment removal. 

Research

- Non-contact and Contact Low-cost, Low power Microwave Sensors for biomedical and industrial applications

- Microwave circuit design

- MEMS Resonators

- Oscillatory Signal Processing

- RFIC design

- Instrumentation

- Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems