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My Biography |
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Education |
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Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering),
University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
January 2009.
M.S. (Electrical
Engineering),
École
Polytechnique de Montreal, Qc, Canada. May 2004.
B.S. (Electrical Engineering),
École National d'Ingénieurs de Tunis,
Tunis, Tunisia. June 2001. |
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Experience |
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Associate Professor Aug.
2015 –
Present
Department of Electrical Engineering,
College of Engineering
American University of Sharjah,
Sharjah, UAE
Adjunct Professor Jul.
2015 –
Present
Electrical
and Computer Engineering Department,
University of Calgary, AB, Canada
Associate Professor Aug.
2014 –
Aug. 2015
Electrical Engineering Department,
College of Engineering Sciences
KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Assistant Professor Feb.
2010 –
Aug. 2014
Electrical Engineering Department,
College of Engineering Sciences
KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Visiting Scholar Jun.
2014
iRadio Lab, ECE
Department
University of Calgary, AB, Canada
Visiting Scholar Jul.
2013 – Aug. 2013
iRadio Lab, ECE
Department
University of Calgary, AB, Canada
Visiting Scholar Jul.
2012 – Aug. 2012
iRadio Lab, ECE
Department
University of Calgary, AB, Canada
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Oct.
2008 – Feb. 2010
Green Radio Technologies Inc.,
Calgary, AB
Postdoctoral Fellow Jan.
2009 – Feb. 2010
iRadio Lab,
ECE
Department
University of Calgary, AB, Canada
Lab Manager Mar.
2007 – Dec. 2009
iRadio Lab,
ECE
Department
University of Calgary,
AB, Canada
Research
Associate May
– Aug. 2004
PolyGRAMES Research Centre
École Polytechnique Montréal,
QC, Canada
Visiting
Researcher Mar.
– Aug. 2001
PolyGRAMES Research Centre
École Polytechnique Montréal,
QC, Canada
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Awards and Nominations |
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Co-advisor of Capstone Project "Design and implementation of a
digitally controlled RF power meter for wireless coverage
measurements" that won the 5th prize in the 3rd Saudi Student
Conference held in Khobar, 2012. (best performance of the University
in the Basic Sciences and Engineering track – Undergraduate
Presentations category).
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Listed in the Marquis Who's Who in the world 2012.
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Nomination for the best Ph.D. thesis in the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of
Calgary, 2009.
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Winner of the First Prize at the 2008
Software Defined Radio (SDR) Forum’s Smart Radio Challenge,
worldwide competition in which student engineering teams design,
develop and test a software defined radio (SDR) or a cognitive
radio.
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University of Calgary, VP research, Graduate Travel Award, January
2008.
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Alberta Ingenuity scholarship for the
Science to Society workshop, October 2007.
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iCORE scholarship for the Science to Society
workshop, October 2006.
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Best poster award nomination at Informatics
Circle of Research Excellence Summit (iCORE Summit), Banff, Canada,
May 2006.
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Dean’s Research Excellence Award, University
of Calgary, September 2005.
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iCORE Graduate Student Scholarship,
September 2005 to August 2008.
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Canada Graduate Scholarship from the Natural Sciences and
Engineering Research Council of Canada, September 2005 to August
2008.
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Doctoral
research scholarship from the “Fonds québécois de la recherche sur
la nature et les technologies”, September 2005 to December 2007.
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Nomination for the best M.Sc. thesis at the
Department of Electrical Engineering, École Polytechnique Montréal,
2004.
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Nomination at the "Gala Meritas" for the best teaching assistant at
École Polytechnique Montréal, winter 2003.
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Involvement in Scientific and Research Community |
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IEEE (GSM'03, M'09). Currently member of:
- The Microwave Theory and Techniques Society,
- The Circuits and Systems Society,
- The Broadcasting Technology Society,
- The Industrial Electronics Society.
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Member
of the Editorial Board of The Hindawi Journal of Engineering,
Subject area: Electrical Engineering since August 2012.
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Member
of the Editorial Board of The Hindawi Scientific World Journal,
Subject area: Communications since May 2012.
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Reviewer for research proposals submitted to
Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) since 2013.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on
Microwave Theory and Techniques since 2007.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Microwave and Wireless
Components Letters since 2007.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on
Industrial Electronics since 2009.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on
Circuit and Systems since 2010.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on
Communications since 2010.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Magazine since
2011.
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Reviewer for the IEEE Communication Letters since 2012.
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Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting since 2013.
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Reviewer for IEEE Wireless Communication Letters since 2013.
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Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing since 2013.
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Reviewer for IET Communications since 2014.
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Reviewer for Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
Journal since 2014.
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Reviewer for the International Journal on Antenna and Propagation
since 2013.
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Reviewer for PIER & JEMWA journals since
2010.
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Reviewer for the International Journal of Microwave and Wireless
Technologies since 2012.
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Reviewer for the Mathematical Problems in Engineering Journal since
2014.
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Reviewer for the Journal of Applied Mathematics since 2014.
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Reviewer for the Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering since
2012.
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Reviewer for IEEE conferences (NEWCACS'2012,
ISSPA'2012, GlobCom'2011, MWSCAS’2009,
IMS’2009, RWS’2009, ICECS’2008, RWS’2008, ICECS’2007, MWCAS/NEWCAS’2007,
IMS’2007, RWS’2007, ICECS’2006, IMS’2006, ICECS’2005).
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Reviewer for Saudi Students Scientific Conference since 2014.
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