Biography
Mohammed Farouk Nakmouche (Graduate Student Member, IEEE) earned his BSc and MSc degrees in Telecommunication Systems and Networks Engineering from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Amar Telidji University of Laghouat, Algeria, in 2013 and 2015, respectively. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Electrical Engineering at École de Technologie Supérieure in Montreal. He is also a graduate research student at the National Research Council (NRC) in Ottawa, where he works on 3D-printed flexible antennas and circuits for human monitoring applications. In addition to his academic and research roles, Nakmouche leads the MTT Student Ambassador Program at IEEE MTT Society.
Before beginning his PhD, from 2015 to 2020, Nakmouche gained valuable experience as a research assistant and engineer, participating in several international projects across France, Turkey, Egypt, Taiwan, and Canada. These experiences significantly broadened his knowledge and expertise.
His current research interests include analysis, machine learning-aided synthesis approaches, and the integration of passive components for microwave and millimeter-wave applications, utilizing various technologies such as substrate-integrated waveguides (SIW), ridge gap waveguides (RGW), and additive manufacturing (AM).