Ammar Kouki
Biography
Pr. Ammar Kouki received the B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. degrees in Engineering Science from the Penn State University, USA, in 1985 and 1987, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, USA, in 1991. While pursuing his Ph.D. degree, he also worked as a consultant with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), USA. He is currently a Full Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Founding Director of the LTCC@ÉTS Laboratory (https://bit.ly/3AHFQDv) at École de technologie supérieure, Montréal, CANADA. His research interests are in the areas of modeling, simulation and design of active and passive microwave and mm-wave devices and circuits, intelligent and efficient RF front-ends, 3D circuits and packaging in LTCC, applied computational electromagnetics, RFID and wireless powering of biosensors, and antennas and propagation modeling. His research work has led directly to the creation of three start-ups (EMWorks, AmpliX and ISR Technologies) and netted over 275 peer reviewed publications and 8 granted patents. He has extensive national and international collaborations with industry. He is also the founding president of the North American Tunisian Engineers Group (NATEG).