Moamer (Mo) Hasanovic

Assistant Teaching Professor

CST 2-177

mhasanov@syr.edu

(315) 664-1863

Dr. Mo Hasanovic holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and an M.B.A. from Syracuse University, earned in 2005 and 2008, respectively. With over two decades of industry experience, Dr. Hasanovic has held key roles as a principal engineer in board-level RF component design and development across multiple organizations. His research interests and expertise lie in passive RF component design for commercial, military, and space markets, with a recent focus on integrating RF and photonics. He has authored or co-authored more than 30 conference and journal articles and three textbooks in electrical engineering. Dr. Hasanovic leads the NSF-funded EdQuantum project as principal investigator, aimed at developing a curriculum in quantum technologies. Additionally, he is a member of IEEE, Optica, SPIE, and ACES.

Honors and Awards:

  1. Research Scholarship Award, Austrian Exchange Service, 1996-1998.
  2. Fellowship Award, German Academic Exchange Service, 1997-1998.
  3. Innovation of the Year Award for the Robotics and Photonics Institute, 2014-2015.
  4. Susan H. Johnson Endowed Teaching Chair, Indian River State College, 2020-2022.
  5. LASER-TEC, Center for Laser, Photonics, and Fiber Optics Education (NSF DUE #1304628,1700352,2000166), NSF 18-571 Advanced Technological Education, 7/24-8/24; External Consultant, 9/2013-8/2023, $8,315,752.
  6. Developing Photonics Outreach Model in a Developing Country, SPIE Outreach Grant, 9/2019-7/2020; Principal Investigator, $5,000.
  7. Educational Visit to Laser-Photonics Companies and Vocational/Technical Schools in Germany (a supplement to LASER-TEC, NSF DUE #1700352), NSF 18-571 Advanced Technological Education, 9/2020-10/2020; External Consultant, $32,258.
  8. EdQuantum: Hybrid Curriculum for Upskilling Photonics Technicians in Advanced Optics and Quantum Research Enabled Technologies, (NSF DUE #2055061 Award), NSF 18-571 Advanced Technological Education, 6/2021 – 6/2024; Principal Investigator, $485,842.
  9. International Trip to Visit Quantum Australia (a supplement to NSF DUE #2055061), NSF 18-571 Advanced Technological Education, 7/2024-8/2024; Principal Investigator, $45,245.

Selected Publications:

  1. M. Hasanovic, J. Ayala and M. Kettner, “4-Way Microstrip Wilkinson Power Splitter at Frequencies of Millimeter Waves,” 2023 IEEE/MTT-S International Microwave Symposium – IMS 2023, San Diego, CA, USA, 2023, pp. 713-716, doi: 10.1109/IMS37964.2023.10188218.
  2. Mo Hasanovic, “Quantum education: how to teach a subject that nobody fully understands”, Proc. SPIE 12723, Seventeenth Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics: ETOP 2023, 1272331 (28 June 2023); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2670468.
  3. Moamer Hasanovic, Chrysanthos Panayiotou, Donn Silberman, “Upskilling photonics technicians to meet challenges of the quantum 2.0 revolution,” Proc. SPIE 12213, Optics Education and Outreach VII, 122130E (3 October 2022); doi: 10.1117/12.2631617.
  4. Mo Hasanovic, Chrys Panayiotou, Donn Silberman, Paul Stimers, and Celia Merzbacher, “Quantum technician skills and competencies for the emerging Quantum 2.0 industry “, Opt. Eng. 61 (8), 081803 (April 9, 2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.61.8.081803.
  5. Moamer Hasanovic, Chong Mei, Jay K. Lee, and Ercument Arvas, “Frequency-Domain Solution to Electromagnetic Scattering from Dispersive Chiroferrite Materials”, ACES Journal, Vol. 28, No. 7, July 2013, pp. 565-572.
  6. Chong Mei, Moamer Hasanovic, Jay K. Lee, and Ercument Arvas, “Comprehensive Solution to Scattering by Bianisotropic Objects of Arbitrary Shape”, Progress In Electromagnetics Research B (PIER-B), Vol. 42, 2012, pp. 335-362.
  7. Sandi Ibrahimpasic and Moamer Hasanovic, “Modeling and Simulation of Wilkinson Power Splitter in Suspended Stripline”, ACES Journal (Special Issue on ACES 2010 Conference), Vol. 25, No. 10, October 2010, pp. 888-893.
  8. Moamer Hasanovic, Chong Mei, Joseph R. Mautz, and Ercument Arvas, “Scattering from Three-Dimensional Inhomogeneous Chiral Bodies of Arbitrary Shape by the Method of Moments”, AP-55, no. 6, June 2007, pp. 1817-1825.