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December 2025
QMUL Scientists Uncover Shape-Proof Pathway to Exotic Electrical Behaviour
2 December 2025Researchers at the Centre for Electronics at Queen Mary University of London have reported a fresh theoretical result that settles a long-standing question in materials physics. Their new study shows that a key set of calculations used to test whether a crystal could exhibit negative static electric susceptibility remains stable ... [more]
November 2025
QMUL Researchers Win Top International Award for Breakthrough in Antenna Measurement Technology
14 November 2025We're proud to share that researchers from the Antenna and Electromagnetics Group at QMUL have received a major international honour. Dr. Rostyslav Dubrovka and Prof. Stuart Gregson, working with Dr.-Ing. Marc Dirix from RWTH Aachen University, earned first place in the 2025 Best Technical Paper competition at the 47th Annual ... [more]
Jin Zhang Wins Rising Star in Research Award at Queen Mary EECS
3 November 2025The School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at Queen Mary University of London has recognised Dr Jin Zhang from the Centre for Electronics with this year's Rising Star in Research award. The announcement was made during the School's annual away day at the Octagon, where staff achievements were ... [more]
Antennas & EM Research Group Alumnus Professor Qammer H. Abbasi on His Path from Queen Mary to THE Supervisor of the Year Nomination
1 November 2025The Queen Mary Doctoral College recently interviewed Professor Qammer H. Abbasi, alumnus of the Antennas and Electromagnetics Research Group, following his shortlisting for Times Higher Education's Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year Award 2025. In the interview, Professor Abbasi reflected on his journey from completing a PhD at Queen Mary University ... [more]
Tiny structures, big impact: Queen Mary team develops new materials for faster, smarter wireless tech
1 November 2025Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have discovered a new way to finely control how materials respond to electrical signals, paving the way for faster and more efficient wireless communication systems. The study, led by Professor Yang Hao from Queen Mary's Centre for Electronics, has been published in Nature ... [more]
October 2025
Digital Twins Take Centre Stage: Inspiring Ideas and Collaboration at QMUL's IEEE Panel
30 October 2025The Old Library at Queen Mary University of London was alive with conversation and ideas as more than 60 researchers, professionals, and students gathered for the IEEE UK and Ireland Section panel, "Twinned Realities: Shaping Our World with Digital Models." on 30th October 2025! Led by Dr. Mona Jaber, Reader in Internet ... [more]
Queen Mary Researcher Co-Authors Breakthrough Study on Brainwave Biomarkers for Early Detection of Cognitive Decline
23 October 2025A new international study co-authored by Professor Xiaodong Chen from the Centre for Electronics at Queen Mary University of London has demonstrated how brainwave analysis powered by artificial intelligence could transform the early diagnosis of cognitive disorders. The paper, published in Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier, 2025), presents a pioneering EEG-based ... [more]
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Teaching Team Wins QMUL Education Excellence Award 2025
23 October 2025On 23rd October, the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) teaching team at Queen Mary University of London has been named the winner of the 2025 Education Excellence Award, recognising their outstanding contribution to teaching and learning within the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). Led by Dr Tijana Timotijevic, ... [more]
September 2025
Queen Mary Researchers Pioneer New Method for Stable Electrostatic Levitation Using Metasurfaces
27 September 2025A research team including Professor Yang Hao from the Centre for Electronics at Queen Mary University of London has developed a groundbreaking approach to stable electrostatic levitation; a long-standing challenge in physics and engineering. The study, published in Advanced Science: Smart Structures (Wiley, 2025), introduces a new class of conformal metasurfaces ... [more]
Breakthrough in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy: QMUL Team Develops Unique Dual-Camera MIMO Antenna System for Deep-Implant Applications
1 September 2025Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have achieved a major milestone in medical technology with the development of a novel dual-camera-integrated MIMO antenna system designed for high-data-rate wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE). The paper, published in the IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF, and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology (September 2025), introduces ... [more]
August 2025
Centre for Electronics Team Advances Fall Prevention with Radar-Enabled Home Monitoring
7 August 2025A multidisciplinary team from Queen Mary University of London's Centre for Electronics has co-authored a groundbreaking study that could transform how we prevent falls among older adults. The paper, "Reimagining falls prevention with insights from systems mapping on the use of millimetre-wave radar for remote health monitoring," published in Scientific ... [more]
Queen Mary Researcher Contributes to Breakthrough in Terahertz Wave Modulation
4 August 2025A new study published in Light: Science & Applications reports a major advance in terahertz (THz) technology, achieving for the first time 100% amplitude modulation depth using graphene-based tunable capacitance metamaterials. The research demonstrates a device capable of completely switching THz waves on and off, delivering over 45 dB modulation and reconfiguration speeds ... [more]
July 2025
Queen Mary pre-spinout CE-Track joins medtech venture builder cohort
14 July 2025Queen Mary University of London's CE-Track, a pre-spinout co-founded by Professor Akram Alomainy, Mohamed Adhnan Thaha, and Muhammad Qamar Satti, has been selected for the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) MedTech Venture Builder programme for 2025-2026. Queen Mary University of London is a key partner in this programme. The ... [more]
Centre for Electronics Summer Social 2025: Celebrating Colleagues, Contributions, and Community
2 July 2025On a sun-drenched afternoon of 2nd July 2025, members of the Centre for Electronics at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Queen Mary University of London, gathered for a vibrant Summer Social in the Graduate Centre Common Room (7th Floor). With sweeping panoramic views of London as the ... [more]
May 2025
QMUL's Centre for Electronics Hosts IEEE DySPAN Conference 2025 Gala Dinner
14 May 2025QMUL's Centre for Electornics was pleased to welcome attendees of the IEEE DySPAN 2025 Conference to Queen Mary University of London for the dinner banquet at the beautifully restored Old Library. The historic setting, lively discussions, and shared vision for the future of dynamic spectrum access made for a truly memorable ... [more]
QMUL's Centre for Electronics to play key role in new UK Multidisciplinary Centre for Neuromorphic Computing
8 May 2025The UK Multidisciplinary Centre for Neuromorphic Computing will receive £5.6 million over four years from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), aiming to establish itself as an international hub for collaboration and fundamental research in this groundbreaking field. With Aston University leading the Centre, the involvement of world-leading researchers from Queen Mary ... [more]
February 2025
A Night of Science and Engineering: exploring Tomorrow's World at Queen Mary
Faculty of Science and Engineering
24 February 2025Queen Mary University of London's third annual Night of Science and Engineering brought together leading industry partners, researchers, academics, policymakers, and the public for an evening of discovery, innovation, and collaboration. Held in the historic Octagon venue on 20 Feb, this year's event, themed 'Tomorrow's World', showcased groundbreaking research that is ... [more]
Fifty Years of Antenna Innovation: Professor Yang Hao Co-Authors Landmark IEEE Review
7 February 2025Professor Yang Hao from the Centre for Electronics at Queen Mary University of London has co-authored a landmark paper in IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine celebrating 50 years of breakthroughs in antenna technology; from the early days of wire antennas to the cutting-edge smart, adaptive systems shaping 6G and beyond. The article, ... [more]