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Associate Professor Shaghik Atakaramians

Associate Professor Shaghik Atakaramians

Associate Professor
Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications

Shaghik Atakaramians is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at UNSW Sydney.

Shaghik Atakaramians was a Scientia Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications from 2018-2022. She was awarded ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) in 2014 on Terahertz metamaterial waveguides. She worked at the Institute of Photonics and Optical Science (IPOS) at the University of Sydney from 2011-2017 as a postdoctoral...
Phone
+61 2 93850916
E-mail
s.atakaramians@unsw.edu.au
Location
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications rm 122 (G17)

2019-2020
  • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei

2018-2019
  • UNSW Learning and Teaching Platform for Cyber-Physical Systems and Algorithms; V Sethu, W Hu, A Seneviratne, J Epps, S Atakaramians, M Hassan, S Kanhere

2018 – 2021
  • UNSW Scientia Fellowship

2015 - 2018
  • A novel scintillating optical fibre array for cancer imaging and therapy; Z Kuncic, P Vial, S Atakaramians, S Meikle; Australian Research Council (ARC)/Linkage Projects (LP), 

2014 – 2018
  • ARC DECRA Fellowship DE140100614, Terahertz metamaterial waveguides: a platform to create the next generation of compact THz devices

2007 – 2010
  • Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EIPRS),
  • University of Adelaide Scholarship

2006
  • Visiting Scholarship, Adelaide T-ray group, The University of Adelaide

  • 2019-2020

    2018-2019

    • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei
    • UNSW Learning and Teaching Platform for Cyber-Physical Systems and Algorithms; V Sethu, W Hu, A Seneviratne, J Epps, S Atakaramians, M Hassan, S Kanhere

  • 2019-2020

    2018 – 2021

    • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei
    • UNSW Scientia Fellowship

  • 2019-2020

    2015 - 2018

    • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei
    • A novel scintillating optical fibre array for cancer imaging and therapy; Z Kuncic, P Vial, S Atakaramians, S Meikle; Australian Research Council (ARC)/Linkage Projects (LP), 

  • 2019-2020

    2014 – 2018

    • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei
    • ARC DECRA Fellowship DE140100614, Terahertz metamaterial waveguides: a platform to create the next generation of compact THz devices

  • 2019-2020

    2007 – 2010

    • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei
    • Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EIPRS),
    • University of Adelaide Scholarship

  • 2019-2020

    2006

    • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), G Peng, Y Lou, S Atakaramians, S Wei
    • Visiting Scholarship, Adelaide T-ray group, The University of Adelaide

 

2020
  • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program

2019
  • Eng Future Women Leaders Conference Award (Monash University, University of Melbourne and UNSW)

2019
  • OSA (Optical Society of America) Senior Member Designation

2019
  • UNSW Women in Engineering Visitor Funding Scheme

2017
  • RMIT Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow (unable to accept the award)

2016-2017
  • OSA recognition certificate for dedication to quality scientific peer-review

2015-2016
  • OSA recognition certificate for dedication to quality scientific peer-review

2012
  • Faculty of Science Fellowship for assistance with childcare expenses for travel and attendance at conferences, The University of Sydney

2011
  • The Adelaide University Doctoral Research Medal for outstanding PhD research
  • Dean's Merit Award for PhD thesis, University of Adelaide
  • Gertrude Rohan Prize for PhD thesis, University of Adelaide

2009
  • Winner of the best poster presentation at Research Expo, University of Adelaide

2008
  • Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network Overseas Travel Fellowship
  • IEEE South Australia Travel Assistance Award
  • Research Abroad Scholarship, The University of Adelaide

2007
  • Incubic/Milton Chang Travel Award for CLEO

2000
  • “Outstanding Graduate,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran

1999
  • “The Best Student of the Year,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran
  • “The Best Job Trainee,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran

  • 2020

    2019

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • Eng Future Women Leaders Conference Award (Monash University, University of Melbourne and UNSW)

  • 2020

    2019

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • OSA (Optical Society of America) Senior Member Designation

  • 2020

    2019

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • UNSW Women in Engineering Visitor Funding Scheme

  • 2020

    2017

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • RMIT Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow (unable to accept the award)

  • 2020

    2016-2017

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • OSA recognition certificate for dedication to quality scientific peer-review

  • 2020

    2015-2016

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • OSA recognition certificate for dedication to quality scientific peer-review

  • 2020

    2012

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • Faculty of Science Fellowship for assistance with childcare expenses for travel and attendance at conferences, The University of Sydney

  • 2020

    2011

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • The Adelaide University Doctoral Research Medal for outstanding PhD research
    • Dean's Merit Award for PhD thesis, University of Adelaide
    • Gertrude Rohan Prize for PhD thesis, University of Adelaide

  • 2020

    2009

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • Winner of the best poster presentation at Research Expo, University of Adelaide

  • 2020

    2008

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network Overseas Travel Fellowship
    • IEEE South Australia Travel Assistance Award
    • Research Abroad Scholarship, The University of Adelaide

  • 2020

    2007

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • Incubic/Milton Chang Travel Award for CLEO

  • 2020

    2000

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • “Outstanding Graduate,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran

  • 2020

    1999

    • UNSW Academic Women in Leadership (AWIL) Program
    • “The Best Student of the Year,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran
    • “The Best Job Trainee,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran

3D printed THz topological waveguides
Single-layer THz metasurface
THz pyramidal horn coupler for coupling free-space beam into planar waveguides
THz polarisation maintaining subwavelength filters
Hybrid integrated THz photonics crystal waveguides
Towards identification of grass seed infestation using THz radiation
THz metawaveguides
THz dielectric fibres: microwires and porous fibres

My Research Supervision

Project title

Research Student/Assistant

Single-layer terahertz metasurfaces for beam-steering

Qigejian Wang

Terahertz on-chip devices for integrated system

Muhammad Talal Ali Khan

THz pyramidal horn coupler

Daniyal Shah

Identification of grass seed infestation using THz radiation

Sonali Thigale

Dielectric waveguides for THz communication

Noman Siddique

My Teaching

Postgraduate course:

  • TELE9782 Special topics in Telecommunications: Antenna and Propagation

 

Course coordination:

  • ELEC9771 and ELEC9772 MEngSc Project A & B

  • Project title

    Single-layer terahertz metasurfaces for beam-steering

    Research Student/Assistant

    Qigejian Wang

  • Project title

    Terahertz on-chip devices for integrated system

    Research Student/Assistant

    Muhammad Talal Ali Khan

  • Project title

    THz pyramidal horn coupler

    Research Student/Assistant

    Daniyal Shah

  • Project title

    Identification of grass seed infestation using THz radiation

    Research Student/Assistant

    Sonali Thigale

  • Project title

    Dielectric waveguides for THz communication

    Research Student/Assistant

    Noman Siddique