Alumni
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Eng.
Abdullah S. Almekhyal
Teaching Assistant
Work Email
Office Location
S00A2025
Specialty
Electromagnetics – Antenna and Microwave Engineering
Research Interests
- Broadband microstrip antenna design
- High-frequency circuit design
- Electromagnetic wave propagation in metamaterials and ferrites
- Numerical analysis simulation of electromagnetic wave propagation
Education
| Degree | Field | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.S. | Electrical Engineering | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 2018 |
| B.S. | Electrical Engineering | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 2016 |
Patents
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Abdullah S. Almekhyal, “4-Bit Synchronous Counter IC with Ripple Carry-Out, Loading Capability, and Integrated MOD-10 Reset Functionality,” U.S. Patent 12,413,233 B1, Sep. 9, 2025.
Experience (Academic)
| Institution | Designation | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait University | Teaching Assistant | 2019–Present |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Laboratory Instructor | 2018 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Teaching Assistant | 2017 |
Experience (Non-Academic)
| Organization | Designation | Period |
|---|---|---|
| SyncCrafts - One of the first Lights-out Factories in Kuwait | Founder | 2024 |
| Robotic Solutions Inc. - Dubai, UAE | Trainer | 2021-2023 |
| AlShaya'a Industrial Automations | Consultant | 2021 |
| Spark Electrical Company | Co-founder | 2020–2022 |
| KU Construction Project | Training Field-Engineer | 2019–2020 |
Courses, Workshops and Certifications
| Title | Location | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop: Practical Training on Photovoltaic Simulation Software | RENAC. Berlin | 2025 |
| Course: Practical Semiconductor Training Program | Mingshin Univerity, Taiwan | 2025 |
| Taught workshop: Introduction to 3D Printing | Kuwait | 2025 |
| Course: Certified Renewable Energy Project Developer - Photovoltaics | RENAC, Berlin | 2024 |
| Taught workshop: Introductory Course on Arduino Microcontrollers | Kuwait | 2024 |
| Taught course: CNC Machining: Laser, Router, and Plasma | Kuwait | 2024 |
| Course: Certified Photovoltaics Professional | RENAC, Berlin | 2023 |
| Course on Electrical Installations for Commercial Buildings | KSE | 2020 |
| Attended Seventh International Conference on Research and Development of Energy | KSE | 2019 |
| Workshop Embedded Systems Prototyping with Ebot | CEEP | 2019 |
| Course on the design and applications of Graphical User Interfaces using Matlab | KISR | 2019 |
| Attended Kuwait Smart Grid conference | KSE | 2019 |
| Course on Fundamentals of Photovoltaic Systems | KU COEP | 2019 |
| Course on Electrical Installations for Residential Buildings | KSE | 2018 |
| Workshop: An Internet-of-Things (IoT) Interoperability Framework for Utility Industry | UNC Charlotte | 2017 |
| Attended IEEE Southeast conference | Raleigh, NC | 2017 |
| Workshop: Reduction of Photovoltaic Electricity to levelized costs | UNC Charlotte | 2017 |
| Passed FE exam and joined track to attain PE licensure | NEECS | 2017 |
| Taught workshop: Introduction to LaTeX | UNC Charlotte | 2016 |