Professor Mohd. Zaid Abdullah

  Imaging and Mechatronics Engineering Centre, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia.

Professor Mohd Zaid Abdullah graduated from universiti Sains Malaysia(USM) with a B. APP. Sc. degree in Electronic in 1986 before joining Hitachi Semiconductor (Malaysia) as a Test Engineer. In 1989 he commenced an M.Sc. in Instrument Design and Application at University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK. He remained in Manchester, carrying out research in Electrical Impedance Tomography at the same university, and received his Ph.D. degree in 1993. His research interests include microwave tomography, digital image processing, computer vision and ultra wide band sensing. He has published numerous research articles in international journals and conference proceedings. One of his papers was awarded The Senior Moulton medal for the best article published by the Institute of the Chemical Engineering in 2002. At present he is Chartered Engineer, Fellow of Institution of Engineering & Technology(previously Institution of Electrical Engineers), Professor and Director of USM’ s Collaborative Microelectronic Design Excellence Centre(CEDEC).