Day 1: Monday | 20th Oct 8:30 9:00 0:30 Registrations (LOBBY) |
Plenary 9:00 9:45 0:45 Workshop Welcome Address (BALLROOM) |
Dr. Benson Ojwang | IMAS 2025 TPC Chair |
Dr. Aly Fathy | IMAS 2025 Workshop Chair |
Prof. Samir El Ghazaly & Prof. Yahia Antar | IMAS Advisory Co-Chairs |
9:45 10:30 0:45 Plenary Talk 1 (BALLROOM) |
Prof. Manos Tenzeris - Zero-Power Additively Manufactured FHE-Enabled Wireless/5G+ Ultrabroadband Modules for IoT | Precision Agriculture | Digital Twins and Digital Savannah Applications: from dream to reality |
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Coffee 10:30 11:00 0:30 Coffee Break |
Workshop 11:00 13:00 2:00 Microwave & Antennas Application in Agriculture (BALLROOM) |
1. Griffiths Atungulu: Current Challenges in the Rice Industry and the Role of Microwave Technology in Solutions |
2. Satyanarayan Dev: High-Efficiency Microwave Pasteurization of Eggs | Oysters | and Produce via Non-Linear Slotted Waveguide |
3. Muthoni Masinde: Microwave Remote Sensing for Environmental & Climate Monitoring |
4. Deandrae Smith: High-Power Microwave and RF Applications for Processing & Safety of Animal Feed |
5. Faith Ouma: Interventions to Mitigate Aflatoxin Contamination in Foods Using Radiative Treatments |
Open discussion: 20mins |
Lunch 13:00 14:00 01:00 Lunch Break |
Workshops 14:00 16:00 2:00 THZ WORKSHOP (BALLROOM) |
1. Imran Mehdi: THz Applications: From Devices to Space System |
2. Dimitris Pavlidis: Nitride-based Two- and Three-Terminal Devices for THz applications |
3. Ehsan Afshari |
Open Discussion on THz Technologies Part I MEDICAL DEVICES WORKSHOP (FEDORA) |
1. Olga Boric-Lubecke/Victor | University of Hawaii |
2. Aly Fathy | University of Tennessee |
3. Bhaskar Gupta | Vice Chancellor | JIS University |
Open Discussion |
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Coffee in Lobby |
Workshops 16:00 18:00 2:00 THZ WORKSHOP (BALLROOM) |
4. Wladislaw Michailow: Using quantum physics for sensitive terahertz detection |
5. Amir Avval | Sara Ghayouraneh | Soheil Nouri and Samir El-Ghazaly: Physics-Based Modeling of Millimeter-Wave Transistors |
6. Uche Wejinya: Exploring of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Array Geometrics for Graphene Patch Antennas |
Open Discussion on THz Technologies Part II MEDICAL DEVICES WORKSHOP (FEDORA) |
4. Atif Shamim | KAUST |
5. George Shaker | University of Waterloo |
6. Jaleel Akthar - RF Biosensors |
Open Discussion |
Reception 18:00 19:00 1:00 Welcome to Nairobi Reception |