Assistant Professor
Arab Open University
Total years of experience :16 years, 7 Months
* Teaching:
Communication and Information Technologies - T215A, T215B, T209A, T219B: Communication systems, Information systems, Storage devices, LAN, WLAN, communication protocols, service-oriented architectures, PSTN, Mobile phones systems (GSM, UMTS, 3G, 4G), GPS, Information Systems security (encryption/decryption techniques, security protocols, security issues in large networks), LAN and WLAN security, cyborgs, speech recognition.
Computer Organization and architecture - T103: Von-Neumann and non Von-Neumann models, Binary systems and arithmetic, Boolean Algebra, Combinational and sequential logic, Assembly language, Memory mapping and addressing.
Networked living - T175A: Information and communication systems, wired and wireless networks, analog to digital conversion, input devices, compression techniques, communication channels characterization (wired and wireless).
Data, Computing and Information - M150: Boolean arithmetic, flowcharts, Java script.
Learning Online - TU170: E-learning, computing essentials.
*Research Activities:
January 2014 - Present
Project Title: Dual Polarized Reflectarray Antenna for Satellite Applications Based on Multi-Scale Phase Shifting Concept.
October 2012 - Present
Project Title: Automated Academic Advising System in E-Learning Based Institutions.
*Administrative Duties:
General Course Coordinator for T215, T103 and T209 course for 7 AOU Branches in the Arab World.
Kuwait Branch Course Coordinator for T215 and T103 courses.
Academic staff representative in the AOU Kuwait Branch Council.
Member of the AOU Kuwait Branch Course Schedule Committee.
Member of the AOU Kuwait Branch Examination Committee.
Member of the Equivalencies Committee of the ITC Program - AOU Kuwait.
Member of the Schedule Committee of the ITC Program - AOU Kuwait.
Member of the Academic Advising Committee of the ITC Program.
Context
Multipartners national project named SIPCOM (System In Package for COM municant Objects within
Millimetric wavelengths): Wideband antennas and array antennas on Silicon at 60GHz.
Projects in partnership with STMicroelectronics R&D: Adaptive array antennas on Silicon interposer
within millimetric wavelengths.
General Description
• Multi-Layers array antennas with beam forming for millimetric applications (60GHz):
Bandwidth, beam and gain optimization.
• Conception and optimization of adaptive array antennas for HDMI applications: Bandwidth
enhancement techniques, conception of gain adaptive antennas for both short range (
Temporary teacher at INSA of Rennes (Engineering College), France
October 2007 - November 2010
Contents taught:
MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits), Antennas, Hyperfrequencies
circuits, Electronics and non linear systems, Computers’ Architecture (Assembly
Language), Operating systems (Linux).
Degrees: 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th year of Engineering school and Master Degree.
Context Multipartners national project named R3MEMS: from the conception to the realization of a first MEMS (MicroElectro Mechanical Systems) based reconfigurable reflectarray antenna for spatial applications. General Description • Conception and optimization of a reconfigurable reflectarray at Ku band (10.7-12.75GHz). • Electromagnetic simulation (HFSS) and circuit simulation (ADS). • Antenna characterization in anechoic chamber. • Analyzing the possibility of reflectarrays’ reconfigurability using MEMS switches. • Study and optimization of the system robustness to MEMS switches failures. • Developing algorithms to analyze and correct the effects of MEMS failures (using MATLAB).
Specialty: Telecommunications and Computer, Grade: Excellent.
