Our mission
Strengthening the UK’s technical workforce in telecommunications research.
MUSCAT was born from a simple but urgent need: the UK’s wireless technology sector is growing faster than its skilled workforce can keep up.
We connect academia and industry to make sure the country is ready for the wireless technologies of tomorrow.
£812k
EPSRC grant
Since 1968
Antennas research at Queen Mary
400 MHz–3 THz
Lab frequency coverage
Our vision
A World-Class Training Hub
We’re creating a hub that bridges the gap between academia and industry, equipping the next generation of microwave and antenna professionals with the skills, facilities and connections they need to thrive.
Advanced Training
Bespoke workshops and programmes for professionals across the microwave and antenna sector.
Cutting-Edge Facilities
Access to Queen Mary’s state-of-the-art Antenna Measurement Lab.
Industry Engagement
Real-world partnerships that accelerate research and drive innovation.
The team
Our Organisers
Led by Dr Max Munoz Torrico and Professor Akram Alomainy, MUSCAT brings together world-leading researchers and major industry partners to shape the future of wireless technology in the UK.
Dr Max Munoz Torrico
Antennas & EM Lab Manager
Professor Akram Alomainy
Deputy Dean for Postgraduate Research