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Dr Sinan Sinanovic

Reader

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Dr Sinan Sinanovic is a Reader in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department at Glasgow Caledonian University. He obtained his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rice University in the USA. Previously, Sinan was a Research Fellow in the Institute for Digital Communications at the University of Edinburgh and a Research Fellow at Jacobs University Bremen in  Germany. While working with Halliburton Energy Services, he developed an acoustic telemetry receiver. He has also worked for Texas Instruments on the development of ASIC testing.

He is a member of the Tau Beta Pi engineering honour society and a member of Eta Kappa Nu electrical engineering honour society. He won an honourable mention at the International Mathematics Olympiad in 1994.

Sinan’s indoor positioning device for people with dementia was nominated for the best Technological Innovation of the Year by Times Higher in 2018.

Sinan’s research has been funded by Digital Health and Care Institute, Agilent, DoCoMo-Eurolabs, EPSRC, Halliburton and Raptor Oil.

Sinan has successfully supervised and co-supervised a dozen PhD students. Sinan has six granted patents and his publications have received over 6,000 citations on Google Scholar.

His research interests include wireless communications, optical wireless, indoor positioning for digital health, spatial modulation, anomaly detection and acoustic telemetry.

Sinan is a Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy.

Sinan is a Research Lead with the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department and also a member of School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment Board.