Professor Michail Antoniou BEng, PhD, AFHEA, SMIEEE, FIET

Professor Michail Antoniou

School of Engineering
Chair in RF Sensing Systems

Contact details

Telephone
+44 (0) 121 414 7119
Email
m.antoniou@bham.ac.uk
Address
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Michail is a chair in RF Sensing Systems and Deputy Head of the Microwave Integrated Systems Laboratory (MISL) at the Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering. His research interests include radar imaging, distributed radar systems, passive radar and cognitive radar.

Qualifications

  • IEEE Senior Member, 2018
  • Associate Fellow of the HEA, 2013
  • PhD in Radar Systems, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, 2007
  • BEng (Hons) in Electronic and Communications Engineering, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, 2003

Biography

Michail Antoniou received his BEng (Hons) degree in Electronic and Communications Engineering and his PhD degree in radar systems from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø in 2003 and 2007, respectively. He is currently Professor in RF Sensing Systems at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, and the Deputy Head of its Microwave Integrated Systems Laboratory. In 2024 he was a visiting Professor with the La Sapienza University of Rome. His research interests include radar imaging, distributed radar systems, passive radar and cognitive radar.  He has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and conferences and two book chapters, as well as delivered tutorials, workshops and guest lectures on these topics internationally.  He has served as Editorial Board Member for IEEE Sensors, he is a Senior Member of the IEEE (2018), and he Co-Chairs the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Focus Group of the UK Radar Society (EMSIG).

Teaching

  • Introduction to Communications (Level M)
  • LM Radar and Satellite Navigation (Level M)

Postgraduate supervision

For PhD enquiries please contact Prof. Antoniou directly on: m.antoniou@bham.ac.uk

Research

Research interests: Radar imaging, distributed radar systems, passive radar and cognitive radar. 

Other activities

  • Member of NATO SET-227 – Cognitive Radar
  • Member of NATO SETs-250/317 – Multi-dimensional Radar Imaging
  • Co-Chair, EMSIG SAR Focus Group

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Yan, L, Jahangir, M, Antoniou, M, Chengpeng, H, Clemente, C & Orlando, D 2025, '', IEEE Sensors Letters, vol. 9, no. 3, 7001204.

White, D, Jahangir, M, Kumar Mishra, A, Baker, C & Antoniou, M 2025, '', IEEE Transactions on Radar Systems, vol. 3, 10804883, pp. 115-123.

Griffiths, D, Donlan, G, Kannanthara, J, Jahangir, M, Baker, C, Antoniou, M & Singh, Y 2025, '', IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems.

Nasso, I, Santi, F, Pastina, D, Bekar, A, Gilliam, C & Antoniou, M 2025, '', IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

Ahmad, BI, Rogers, C, Harman, S, Dale, H, Jahangir, M, Antoniou, M, Baker, C, Newman, M & Fioranelli, F 2023, '', IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine.

Conference contribution

Nasso, I, Santi, F, Pastina, D, Bekar, A, Gilliam, C & Antoniou, M 2025, . in 2024 International Radar Conference (RADAR). 1 edn, IEEE, pp. 1-5.

White, D, Jahangir, M, Baker, C, Antoniou, M & Thiyagalingam, J 2024, . in 2024 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf24). Proceedings of the IEEE Radar Conference, IEEE, 2024 IEEE Radar Conference, RadarConf 2024, Denver, United States, 6/05/24.

Bae, J, Baker, CJ & Antoniou, M 2024, . in 2024 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf24). Proceedings of the IEEE Radar Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024 IEEE Radar Conference, RadarConf 2024, Denver, United States, 6/05/24.

Griffiths, D, Jahangir, M, Donlan, G, Kannanthara, J, Antoniou, M, Baker, C & Singh, Y 2024, . in 2023 International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP)., 10416574, IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics, IEEE, 2023 International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP), Nanjing, China, 15/10/23.

Nasso, I, Santi, F, Pastina, D, Bekar, A, Antoniou, M & Gilliam, C 2024, . in 2024 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf24)., 10549373, Proceedings of the IEEE National Radar Conference, IEEE, 2024 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf24), 6/05/24.

White, D, Jahangir, M, Wayman, JP, Reynolds, SJ, Sadler, JP & Antoniou, M 2023, . in 2023 24th International Radar Symposium (IRS). International Radar Symposium (IRS), IEEE, 2023 24th International Radar Symposium (IRS), Berlin, Germany, 24/05/23.

White, D, Jahangir, M, Wayman, JP, Reynolds, J, Sadler, J & Antoniou, M 2023, . in 2023 24th International Radar Symposium (IRS). Proceedings International Radar Symposium, IEEE, International Radar Symposium IRS 2023, Berlin, Germany, 24/05/23.

Bekar, A, Antoniou, M & Baker, CJ 2023, . in 2023 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf23). Proceedings of the IEEE Radar Conference, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023 IEEE Radar Conference, RadarConf23, San Antonia, United States, 1/05/23.

Humphreys, E, Antoniou, M, Baker, CJ & Clark, P 2023, . in International Conference on Radar Systems (RADAR 2022). 17 edn, vol. 2022, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), pp. 148-153, 2022 International Conference on Radar Systems, RADAR 2022, Edinburgh, Virtual, United Kingdom, 24/10/22.

Editorial

Martorella, M, Heald, G, Lyons, A & Antoniou, M 2024, '', IET Radar, Sonar & Navigation.