Our team

Our team

Core Group Members

Prof. Charles V. Sammut (Group leader, Department of Physics)
Dr Lourdes Farrugia (Department of Physics)
Dr Louis Zammit Mangion (Department of Physics)
Dr Iman Farhat (Department of Physics)
Dr Julian Bonello (Department of Physics)
Dr Joseph Caruana (Department of Physics)
Ing. Evan Dimech (Department of Electronic Systems Engineering) 
Dr. Andrea DeMarco (Institute of Space Science and Astronomy)
Ms Jeantide Said Camilleri (PhD Student, Department of Physics)
Mr Federico Cilia (MSc Student,Department of Electronic Systems Engineering))
Mr Jonathan Farrugia (BSc Student, Department of Physics)
Ms Donevollon Sladden (BSc Student, Department of Physics) 

Collaborating members from other departments and entaties 

Prof. Cristiana Sebu (Department of Mathematics) 
Prof. Jean Calleja Agius (Department of Anatomy) 
Prof. Alexander Gatt (Department of Pathology) 
Mr Gordon Caruana Dingli (Department of Surgery)
Dr Nikolai Paul Pace (Department of Anatomy)
Dr Kelvin Cortis (Department of Clinical Radiology & Nuclear Medicine)
Prof. Pierre Schembri-Wismayer (Department of Anatomy) 
Dr Sebastiano D'Amico (Department of Geosciences) 
Dr Lyubisa Matity (Mater Dei Hospital, Hyperbaric Unit) 
Dr Raffaele Persico (IBAM-CNR and the International Telematic University Uninettuno (Italy))
Ms Nadia Vella (PhD Student, Department of Mathematics)

Collaborating research centres abroad:

National University Ireland Galway - Ireland
International Telematic University Uninettuno - Italy
University of Pavia - Italy
University College London - England 

Our alumni

 

Stephanie Anne Borg Cappello has completed her undergraduate project with EMRG, working on measuring the dielectric properties of liquids using waveguides. She is currently working at ST Microelectronics (Malta) as Head of Production team.

 

Stephen Vella has completed a Master of Science degree in Physics at the University of Malta. His dissertation dealt with ‘Near-field electromagnetic field characteristics of telecommunication antennas’. He works at Methode Electronics Ltd. (Malta).

 

Giuseppe Gauci has completed a Master of Science degree in Physics at the University of Malta. His dissertation dealt with ‘Extremely low frequency magnetic fields in the work environment’. He is a lecturer at MCAST. 

 

Jessica Falzon has completed her undergraduate project with EMRG, working on the validation of the open-ended coaxial probe technique. She is currently working as a Medical Physicist at Mater Dei Hospital.

 

Sam Agius has completed his undergraduate project with EMRG, working on transmission and reflection waveguide measurements. He is currently a Medical Physicist at Mater Dei Hospital.

 

Iman Farhat completed her Doctoral studies with EMRG and ISSA, where she works on antenna designs for antenna purposes. She currently works as a Scientific Officer with the University of Malta. 

 

Daphne Ann Pollaco has completed her Masters dissertation with the EMRG, working on mimicking solutions for biological tissue. She is currently a SAS Programmer with Baxter International Inc.

 

Julian Bonello has completed his Doctoral studies with EMRG, working on the problem dealing with the measurement and reconstruction of dielectric properties of biological tissue. He currently works as a Scientific Officer with the University of Malta.



https://www.um.edu.mt/r/research/electromagnetics/ourteam