{"id":138,"date":"2025-08-02T22:00:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T03:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2025-08-02T22:03:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T03:03:00","slug":"current-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/our-team\/current-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"384\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-141\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/impress_2021.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/impress_2021.jpg 514w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/impress_2021-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-large-font-size\">IMPRESS Team<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-wolfpack-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4678746baa4deb53bebe9407a42fb8c6\">Postdoctoral Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/north_carolina_state_wolfpack_2006-pres-a.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/north_carolina_state_wolfpack_2006-pres-a.webp 250w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/north_carolina_state_wolfpack_2006-pres-a-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-wolfpack-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d72a61bc6ee57630a98d93d147552e85\">Ph.D. Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/ahmed-manavi-alam_orig.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/ahmed-manavi-alam_orig.jpg 800w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/ahmed-manavi-alam_orig-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/ahmed-manavi-alam_orig-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/ahmed-manavi-alam_orig-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/ahmed-manavi-alam_orig-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-wolfpack-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b35cbe26bedc618d59addd8380d91d49\"><strong>Ahmed M. Alam<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ph.D. Student, ECE, Aug 2020 &#8211;\u00a0<br>Email:\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ahmed-manavi-alam-833a611b7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=YsHH6asAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research Areas:  Machine Learning in Sensing Applications, Spectrum sharing, Passive Sensing and Communication Coexistence, Radio Frequency Interference Detection, \u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Awards:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IEEE IGARSS 2022 Best Student Paper Finalist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/north_carolina_state_wolfpack_2006-pres-a-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/north_carolina_state_wolfpack_2006-pres-a-1.webp 250w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/impress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/08\/north_carolina_state_wolfpack_2006-pres-a-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-wolfpack-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b8db353e2bf05dadbc4261a1494d1150\">Sultan M. 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