Mohamed Elmahdy, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Mohamed Elmahdy

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Qatar University

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Doctorate, Engineering
Experience
23 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 5 Months

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Qatar University
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since October 2011

Qatar University in collaboration with University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign.
Project: Multi-dialect Phrase-Based Speech Recognition and
Machine Translation for Qatari Broadcast TV.

Lecturer Assistant at German University in Cairo
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2007 to July 2011

Established the advanced media lab at the GUC in collaboration
with the University of Ulm, Germany.

Research Fellow at Ulm University
  • Germany
  • May 2010 to September 2010

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science.
Institute of Information Technology.
Dialogue Systems group.
Established the automatic speech recognition baseline system
for several Arabic varieties.

Senior R&D Engineer at IBE Technologies
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2002 to January 2007

IBE Technologies, www.ibetech.com
Led the design and development of the Freehand 3D ultrasound
package, considered among the best in the world.

R&D Consultant at Diagnosoft Inc., USA.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2004 to April 2006

Diagnosoft Inc., www.diagnosoft.com
Led the design and development of several cardiac Magnetic
Resonance Imagining (MRI) modules that were integrated with
the Diagnosoft PLUS platform.

Founder at Gomada SAE
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2001 to June 2003

Providing custom medical imaging solutions

Software Engineer at International Electronics, Bahgat Group, Medical Sector
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2000 to October 2002

Bahgat group, www.bahgat.com
Developed various medical imaging software solutions.

Education

Doctorate, Engineering
  • at Ulm University
  • August 2011

Institute of Information Technology Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science

Diploma, PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • at PMI (Project Management Institute)
  • January 2007

In 2006, I secured a project management scholarship sponsored by Boeing, the world’s largest manufacturer of jetliners and military aircraft, and in 2007, I received the PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, the most important globally recognized certification for project managers.

Master's degree, Systems & Biomedical Eng. Dept.
  • at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
  • September 2004
Bachelor's degree, Systems & Biomedical Eng. Dept.
  • at Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
  • July 2000

Dissertation grade: Distinction

High school or equivalent,
  • at Lycee Al-Horreya
  • July 1995

French School

Specialties & Skills

Speech Technology
Natural Language Processing
Project Management
Research
Software Engineering
Project Managment
Research and Development (R&D)
Medical Imaging Solutions
Software Development

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Memberships

PMI
  • member
  • July 2006
IEEE Computer Society
  • member
  • July 2007
ACM Association for Computing Machinery
  • member
  • March 2007

Hobbies

  • Photography
  • Nutrition
  • Tourism