Biography:
Dr. Amani Yousef Owda (Assistant Professor) received her MSc. degree (Hons.) in communication engineering from The University of Manchester, UK in 2013, and the Ph.D. degree in computer engineering from Manchester Metropolitan University, UK in 2018. She is currently an assistant professor with the department of natural, engineering, and technology sciences, at the Arab American University in Palestine. Since 2018, she leads a research focusing on next generation wearable devices and their integration and use in the healthcare system. In addition to machine learning, artificial intelligence, image processing, medical applications of microwave and millimetre-wave imaging, security screening and anomalies detection, radar systems reflectivity measurements, passive sensing and imaging (radiometric measurements), electromagnetics modelling and simulations, circuits design, digital filters design and implementation, low noise amplifier design, wireless communications, developments of analogue and digital modulations techniques and sensors. She is a reviewer in IEEE transaction of medical imaging and Sensors Journals.
Skills:
Programming and Software: High level Python Programming, MATLAB Modelling and Programming, Advanced Design System (ADS) software for Design & Simulation, LabVIEW, MPLab, PIC Simulator, Java Programming, C++ Programming, Assembly Programming, and ORCAD.
Computers Operating Systems: Windows, Linux and Mac
Awards:
Best paper award in SPIE Europe Security+Defence, Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology X, Warsaw, 2017. Paper title “Signatures of human skin in the millimeter wave band (80-100) GHz.”
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy-UK
Member of SPIE Europe Security+Defence Conference
Participating in Miniature Wireless Sensors for Closed-loop Health Management Research Seminar, November, 2019, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom.
Reviewer in IEEE Transaction of Medical Imaging & Reviewer in Sensors Journal