TAYEB A. DENIDNI

Professor at INRS-EMT, University of Quebec

Received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Laval University, Quebec City, QC, Canada, in 1990 and 1994, respectively. From 1994 to 2000, he was a Professor with the Engineering Department, Université du Québec á Rimouski (UQAR), Rimouski, QC, Canada, where he founded the Telecommunications laboratory. Since 2000, he has been with the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), University of Quebec, Montreal, QC, Canada. He founded the RF Laboratory, INRS—Energie, Materiaux et Telecommunications (INRS-EMT), Montreal. He has extensive experience in antenna design. He served as a principal investigator for many research projects sponsored by NSERC, FCI, and numerous industries. His current research interests include reconfigurable antennas using electromagnetic bandgap and frequency-selective surface structures, dielectric resonator antennas, meta-material antennas, adaptive arrays, switched multi-beam antenna arrays, ultrawideband antennas, microwave, and development for wireless communications systems. Professor Denidni is an elected IEEE Fellow.