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Group Leader:
Dr.
Carlos E.
Saavedra, P.Eng.
Associate
Professor
Dept.
of
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Walter
Light
Hall, Room 406
Queen's
University
Canada
e-mail: saavedra{at}queensu.ca
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tel:
+1 613.533.2807 | cell: +1 613.453.8719
 Carlos Saavedra
received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, in 1998. From
1998 to 2000, he was with Millitech Corporation where he
designed front-end transceiver modules for 28 GHz and 38 GHz
broadband communications systems. In the year 2000 he joined the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Queen's
University, where he is now an Associate Professor. He was
the
Graduate
Chair of ECE at
Queen's University from 2007 to 2010. He spent the Fall of 2006
on Sabbatical
Leave at the University of Twente, The
Netherlands.
His
research
activities are in the area high-frequency integrated circuits for
communications and radar applications. He is a recipient of
an
NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplement Award
for the period 2011-2014.
Dr. Saavedra
is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers (IEEE) and he is a registered professional engineer (P. Eng.)
in the province of Ontario, Canada. He is the Chair of the
IEEE
MTT-22Technical Coordinating
Committee, is a member of
the 2012 IEEE International
Microwave Symposium Steering Committee and a member of the Technical
Program Comittee
of the IEEE RFIC
Symposium. In
addition, he is a reviewer for the IEEE
Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques,
the IEEE
Microwave and Wireless
Components Letters, the IEEE
Transactions on
Circuits
and Systems (Parts I and II),
and Electronics
Letters.
Professor Saavedra's
teaching activities
are in the area of microelectronic circuits and systems for
communications. He was voted the 3rd-year professor of the year in
Electrical Engineering in April 2012.
For a full Curriculum
Vitae, click
here. (PDF format) |
Current Group
Members:
- Dr.
Emmanuel Torres-Rios, Postdoctoral
Fellow
- Dr. Luiz Carlos Moreira, Visiting Scholar
- David
Stewart
- Jeet
Mondal
- Fan
Jiang
- Yin
Fei Meng
- M.
Rukanuzzaman (co-supervised at the University of Trento, Italy)
- Wen Li
Former
Group Members:
- Ahmed
El-Gabaly, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow
- Jiangtao Xu,
Ph.D. (co-supervised)
- Brad
Jackson,
Ph.D.
- Denis
Zheng, Ph.D.
- Shan
He, M.A.Sc.
- Min
Wang,
M.A.Sc.
- Stanley
Ho, M.A.Sc.(*)
- Gideon
Yong, M.A.Sc.
- Ahmed
El-Gabaly, M.A.Sc.
- Francesco
Mazzilli, M.Sc., (co-supervised)
- Francisco
Perez, visiting PhD student from CINVESTAV del IPN
- Mariusz
Jarosz, M.A.Sc.
- Mridula
Das, M.Eng.
- Brad
Jackson, M.A.Sc.
- Wei
Yang, M.Eng.
- Tashfeen
Karamat,
M.Eng.
- Yang
Zhang, M.A.Sc.
- You
Zheng, M.A.Sc.
- Ryan
Veenkamp, B.Sc.
- Jeet
Mondal,
B.Sc.
- Greg
Reynen,
B.Sc.
- Kevin
Greig,
B.Sc.
- Joe
Fraresso, B.Sc.
- Jonathan
Sewter, B.Sc., IEEE MTT-S Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient
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NSERC
Undergraduate Summer Research Assistants:
- Nabil
Akel, 2010
- Antonio
Sánchez, 2006
- Pablo
Neiman, 2005
- Alex
Tan, 2003
- Mark
Owsiak, 2002
- Jorge
León, 2001
Volunteers:
- Gideon
Yong, Summer/Fall 2005
- Julian
Cheng, Summer 2004
- Sonya
Chan, Summer 2003
- Kelly
Fong, Summer 2003
- Kiran
Keshav, Summer 2003
* Prior
to May 2010 the M.A.Sc. degree at Queen's was called
the M.Sc. (Eng.) degree. While the name changed, the degree
requirements did not.
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