Mfonobong Uko (Member, IEEE) received his B.Eng. degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from the University of Uyo, Nigeria, and his MSc in Communication Engineering from the University of Manchester, UK. He is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Communication Engineering department at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. His research interests include adaptive satellite system design, multiphysics design, modelling of RF, microwave, millimetre-wave, and optical transceivers, characterisation of Internet of Things sensors, multi-objective system engineering, and complex systems optimisation.