Symon K. Podilchak was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and received a B.A.Sc. degree in 2005 from the Engineering Science Program at the University of Toronto. While studying at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, he received a M.A.Sc and a Ph.D. degree (Electrical Engineering) in 2008 and 2013, respectively. Currently, Symon is an Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Scotland, in the Institute of Sensors, Signals, and Systems as well as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie H2020 European Research Fellow. He is also a registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the Province of Ontario and the founding chairman for the IEEE AP-S/MTT-S joint chapter in Kingston and Scotland.
Best Poster Prize for mm-Wave RadarCongratulations to Cristian Alistarh for winning the Heriot-Watt University, Institute of Sensors, Signals and Systems 2018 Best Poster Prize for his work on mm-wave MIMO radar for automotive ...
Posted Dec 14, 2018, 11:18 PM by Symon Podilchak
Best Student Paper AwardCristian Alistarh received first place in the student paper competition at the International Symposium on Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics (ANTEM) 2018 for his paper "Spectral Smoothing by Multiple Radar ...
Posted Aug 23, 2018, 1:51 AM by Symon Podilchak
Heriot-Watt Innovation AwardVictoria Gómez-Guillamón Buendía recieved an Innovation Award for her PhD Project “Surface Wave Guiding Systems for Wireless Power Distributed
Propagation”, from the Institute of Sensors, Signals and Systems (ISSS ...
Posted Sep 6, 2018, 4:54 PM by Symon Podilchak
PhD Student Award for Textile AntennasRahil Joshi was a reciepient of the First Year PhD award from The School of Engineering and Physical Sciencs (EPS) for his PhD project related to textile-based antennas and ...
Posted Feb 20, 2018, 5:33 PM by Symon Podilchak
Visiting Professor at Sapienza University in RomeDr. Podilchak won a 2017 Visiting Professorship Award at Sapienza University in Rome. Research work to include Leaky-Wave Antennas and Surface Wave Inspired Devices.
Posted Feb 15, 2018, 5:29 AM by Symon Podilchak
European Microwave PrizeDr. Podilchak’s PhD research was presented at the 2016
European Microwave Conference in London, UK and was selected by the European
Microwave Association for The European Microwave Prize.
Posted Feb 15, 2018, 5:34 AM by Symon Podilchak
More URSI Young Scienist AwardsSymon received notification that he will be a Young Scientist Award Recipient at the Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC) to be held in the Canary Islands, May 2015. Also ...
Posted Nov 30, 2018, 6:56 PM by Symon Podilchak
IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Exceptional ReviewerThe IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) has recognized Symon Podilchak as an Outstanding Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Symon received the Award from the ...
Posted Nov 30, 2018, 6:56 PM by Symon Podilchak
Ph.D. Disseration AwardQueen's University at Kingston has selected the Ph.D. dissertation, Planar Leaky-Wave Antennas and Microwave Circuits by Practical Surface-Wave Launching, by Dr. Symon K. Podilchak, as the ...
Posted Sep 8, 2014, 7:22 AM by Symon Podilchak
IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) FellowshipSymon is the recipient of an IEEE MTT-S Fellowship! The award consists of a certificate of recognition and a travel supplement to attend the International Microwave
Symposium (IMS). Symon ...
Posted Nov 30, 2018, 6:59 PM by Symon Podilchak
Best Antenna Design at the European Conference on Antennas and PropagationSymon is pleased to announce that he received the Best Antenna Design Award at the 2012 European Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Prague, Czech Republic for his paper "Compact ...
Posted Jul 14, 2014, 6:24 AM by Symon Podilchak
RMC Undergraduates Win 1st Place in the PEO Student Paper CompetitionRMC 4th Year Student Group Achieved 1st
Place in the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) Undergraduate Student
Paper Competition (March 2011). Symon advised the group and assisted with their ...
Posted May 22, 2014, 3:38 AM by Symon Podilchak
