Prof. Abbas Z. Kouzani

Prof. Abbas Z. Kouzani is currently a Professor at the School of Engineering, Deakin University. He has been involved in over $20 million research grants including 2 ARC Discovery Project, 1 ARC Research Hub, 1 ARC Training Centre, 3 ARC Linkage Project, 4 ARC LIEF, 1 US NIH R01, numerous Government grants, Industry grants, and University grants. He has produced over 530 publications including 1 book, 18 Book Chapters, 301 Journal Papers, and 211 Conference papers. He has 4 patents and 2 pending patents. He served as the Associate Head of School (Research) with the School of Engineering, Deakin University, for several years. He is an OzReader with the Australian Research Council, and reviews for several international journals. He has carried out applied research and consultancy for over 35 Australian and international companies. He has supervised 37 PhD and 10 Master by Research completions, and is currently supervising 5 PhD students. He is the Director of Smart Technologies Research Theme within the School of Engineering at Deakin University.