Moments behind the research

An invited talk, delivered online by Dr Soumava Mukherjee of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India, on Substrate Integrated Coaxial Line (SICL) technology and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for next-generation mmWave and 6G wireless environments.

Attendees in the NITC Seminar Room after the invited talk

An RIS restoring the link to a user behind a blocking wall

Certificate of Appreciation recognising my service as a reviewer for the IEEE International Microwave and Antenna Symposium (IMAS 2026).

Reviewer Certificate of Appreciation, signed by TPC Chair Professor Ayman El-Tager and General Chair Professor Atif Shamim.

I presented “RIS-Aided mmWave Localization Under Cross-Link Interference via Beam-Domain ML Fingerprinting” and shared the day with my second PhD supervisor and two colleagues.

Presenting my poster at the CWI Symposium 2026.

At the symposium venue beneath the CWI anniversary display.

With my second PhD supervisor beside the poster.

With two colleagues at the symposium.

A moment from the CWI Symposium 2026.

Celebrating ten years of CWI with talks spanning Ericsson's 6G research, optical wireless, JOINER, quantum computing, ISAC, ultra-large MIMO, and learning-based communications.

CWI Annual Symposium 2026: ten years of wireless innovation.

Erik Nordell on Ericsson's 6G research.

Professor Harald Haas on optical wireless and future networks.

Professor Harald Haas during his 6G session.

Professor Dimitra Simeonidou on JOINER's UK-wide research infrastructure.

Professor Lajos Hanzo on quantum computing for 6G.

From Professor Lajos Hanzo's 6G session.

Professor Christos Masouros on integrated sensing and communications.

Professor Christos Masouros discussing ISAC.

Research themes from the ISAC session.

Integrated sensing and communications in practice.

A further view of the ISAC presentation.

Comparing pilot and data-payload approaches to sensing.

Sensing with communication data payloads.

Professor Luca Sanguinetti on ultra-large MIMO.

Professor Elza Erkip on learning-based compression and relaying.

From Professor Elza Erkip's session.

Radu Lupoaie of Keysight Technologies during the afternoon programme.

From Radu Lupoaie's afternoon session.

Radu Lupoaie presenting at CWI Symposium 2026.

An invited talk by Professor Chinmoy Saha of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology on metamaterials, metasurfaces, wireless power transfer, and their applications in communication and sensing.

Professor Chinmoy Saha and attendees after the invited talk

Invited talk at Queen's University Belfast on 12 October 2026

An overview of the research themes discussed in the seminar

Optical holography as part of the discussion of engineered wavefronts

An evening of four quiz rounds, individual and team games, and free pizza. I competed with Titanic Crew, and our team finished fourth in the competition.

Quiz and Pizza Night at the Allstate Software Studio

International students taking part in the Quiz and Pizza Night

Titanic Crew during the team competition, finishing in fourth place

Supporting an EEECS visitor event as a Student Ambassador by welcoming prospective students and visitors, leading building tours, assisting with enquiries, and helping coordinate visitor activities.

Student Ambassador supporting an EEECS visitor event at Queen's University Belfast

Poster presentation of "Experimental Validation of Localisation in RIS-Assisted mmWave Networks" at the 19th IEEE United Conference on Millimetre Waves and Terahertz Technologies (UCMMT 2026).

Poster presentation at UCMMT 2026 in Birmingham

Special session: "Shaping Microwaves, Computing with Microwaves" by Professor Bruno Clerckx from Imperial College London.

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20th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2026). Presented a paper on the impact of RIS size on ML-enabled beam sweeping for user localization.

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Completion of the PhD differentiation (qualifying) exam at Queen's University Belfast.

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20th RIA/URSI Research Colloquium on Radio Science and Communications. Presented work on machine learning-driven user localization in RIS-assisted wireless systems.

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Centre for Wireless Innovation (CWI) Symposium at Queen's University Belfast. Poster presentation on RIS-assisted wireless localization research.

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CWI special lecture: "Recent Trends on RIS and Security Issues" by Professor Emil Björnson.

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27th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2024). Conference participation and presentation of MEC offloading research.

ICCIT 2024 – conference participation

ICCIT 2024 – paper presentation

26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2023). Research dissemination on fog-assisted traffic management and RIS-integrated MIMO learning.

ICCIT 2023 – conference participation

4th International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE 2022). Presented research on mobility-based MAC scheduling for 5G mmWave networks.

ICECTE 2022 – conference presentation

25th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2022). Presented resource allocation research for 5G millimeter-wave networks.

ICCIT 2022 – conference participation