Mohamed Abou-Khousa (Senior Member, IEEE) is currently an Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at Khalifa University, Abu-Dhabi, UAE, where he also serves as Associate Chair of Graduate Studies. He was a Research Scientist/Engineer at Robarts Research Institute, London, ON, Canada, from 2009 to 2013. His areas of expertise include millimeter-wave antennas, RF instrumentation, material characterization, nondestructive testing, and subsurface imaging.
Over the course of his career, he led and contributed to many research and development projects within a broad range of sectors including oil & gas, biomedical, space, and aerospace. He has co-authored many technical publications and holds several patents in his areas of expertise. His active role in knowledge and technology transfer between academia and industry has led to the deployment of microwave sensing technologies in various regions around the world. Dr. Mohamed was a Technical Program Committee (TPC) Co-chair for the I2MTC 2023, 2024, and 2025 and served as Chair of the IEEE UAE IMS/AP/MTT Joint Chapter (2018–2021). He is currently serving as an Associate Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (TIM).
He served as TIM Associate Editor from 2017 to 2021. He was recognized as a TIM Outstanding Reviewer in five years: 2008-2013, and TIM Outstanding Associate Editor in 2018, 2019, and 2020. He is the recipient/co-recipient of many awards including IEEE IMS 2017 Outstanding Young Engineer Award, and IEEE APS 2013 H. A. Wheeler Prize Paper Award. He has been appointed as an IEEE IMS Distinguished Lecturer for the 2026–2028 term.
