Faculty and Staff

Head of Department

Dr.Nasser A. Al-Emadi Associate Professor

alemadin@qu.edu.qa 4403 4200 BCR-F127 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA, (1999) Research: Power system control, reactive power, and optimal power flow.

Faculty

Dr.Lazhar Ben-Brahim Professor

brahim@qu.edu.qa 4403 4206 BCR-H224 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan, (1991) Research: Power Electronics, control and motor drives.

Dr.Adel Gastli Professor

adel.gastli@qu.edu.qa 4403 4232 BCR-H223 Profile website PhD. Electrical & Computer Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan, (1993) Research: Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Power Electronics and Electrical Drives.

Dr.Serkan Kiranyaz Professor

mkiranyaz@qu.edu.qa 4403 7381 C07- 284 Profile website PhD, Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology, (2005) Research: Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Optimization, Data Mining, Remote Sensing and Intelligent Systems.

Dr.Ridha Hamila Professor

hamila@qu.edu.qa 44032 4210 BCR-H225 Profile website Dr. Tech., Department of Information Technology, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland, (2002) Research: Wireless Communications and Mobile Networks, Signal Processing and Synchronization Techniques for All-Digital Receivers, Positioning Technologies.

Dr.Farid Touati Professor

touatif@qu.edu.qa 4403 4221 C07- 125 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology of Japan in (1995) Research: Conventional and high-temperature design of electronic systems for RF communication, Telemetry, sensors, Renewable Energy, and signal processing

Dr.Mazen Omer O. A. Hasna Professor

hasna@qu.edu.qa 4403 4208 BCR-F112 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, majoring in communications engineering, University of Minnesota, USA (2003) Research: Digital communication theory and its application to performance evaluation of wireless communication systems over Fading channels.

Dr.Ahmed Massoud Professor & Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies

ahmed.massoud@qu.edu.qa 4403 4211 BCR-F205 Profile website PhD. in Electrical Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, UK, (2004) Research: Power Electronics, Energy Conversion, and Renewable Energy

Dr.Nizar Zorba Professor

nizarz@qu.edu.qa 4403 4237 BCR-F204 Profile website PhD. Communications Engineering, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain (2007) Research: Wireless Systems, Energy Efficiency, LTE, WiFi, 5G, dynamic Resource Allocation.

Dr.Atif Iqbal Professor

atif.iqbal@qu.edu.qa 4403 4222 BCR-F203 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK, (2006) Research: Modeling, Simulation and Control of Power Electronics Converters and their application to Electrical Drives

Dr.Adnan Abu-Dayya Associate Professor & Executive Director QU Wireless Innovations Center (QMIC)

adnan@quwic.com Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, Queens University, Canada, (1992) Research: Reliable Communications over Broadband Wireless Networks, Design of Next Generation Cellular Networks

Dr. Rashid Alammari Associate Professor

ralammari@qu.edu.qa 4403 4209 C07- 127 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom, (1996) Research: Power engineering, power stability, computer applications, and distribution planning.

Dr.Faycal Bensaali Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator

f.bensaali@qu.edu.qa 4403 4234 BCR-E204 Profile website PhD. Electronic and Computer Engineering, Queen's University, Belfast, UK, (2005) Research: Embedded Systems and High Performance Computing, Custom Computing using FPGAs, Image and Vision Systems, and Connected Health.

Dr.Tamer Khattab Associate Professor

tkhattab@qu.edu.qa 4403 4214 BCR-F208 Profile website PhD. Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada, (2007) Research: Wireless communications over fading channels, sensor networks, CDMA, OFDMA based communications, adaptive modulation, and information theoretic aspects of communication systems

Dr.Nader Meskin Associate Professor

nader.meskin@qu.edu.qa 4403 4224 C07-124 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, (2008) Research: Control Systems, Fault diagnosis, System Biology

Dr.Mohamed E. Al-Naimi Assistant Professor

moh97@qu.edu.qa 4403 3696 C07-0121 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, (1997) Research: Adaptive and non-linear control.

Dr.Mohammed Al–Hitmi Assistant Professor

m.a.alhitmi@qu.edu.qa 4403 4212 BCR-G215 Profile website PhD. Control Engineering, University of Sheffield, U.K, (2001) Research: Control systems, fuzzy logic, and neural systems

Dr.Hasan Mehrjerdi Assistant Professor

hasan.mehrjerdi@qu.edu.qa 4403 3696 BCR-F210 Profile website PhD. Electrical Engineering, ETS Quebec University, Canada, (2010) Research: Power Systems, System Control, Renewable Energy Integration, Smart Grid.

Lecturers

Dr.Muhammad Enamul Hoque Chowdhury Lecturer

mchowdhury@qu.edu.qa 4403 7382 Annex 109 Profile website PhD, Biomedical Instrumentation, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, (2014) Research: Biomedical Instrumentation, Electromagnetic modelling of human body, Embedded System Design.

Eng.Hamid Azani Lecturer

ahamid@qu.edu.qa 4403 4230 BCR-F221 Profile website Master of Science Application in Electrical Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal University, Canada, (1998) Research: Power Electronics, Energy Conversion, Microgrid, Distributed Generation (DG), Renewable Energy Systems, Energy Management System (EMS)

Teaching Assistants

Eng.Asma Khalil Teaching Assistant

kh.asma@qu.edu.qa 4403 4215 C07-101 Profile website Master of Electronics, Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs de Sfax ENIS, Tunisia, (2009)

Eng.Antonio San Pedro Gonzales JR. Teaching Assistant

antoniojr.gonzales@qu.edu.qa 4403 4223 BCR-G213 Profile website Masters of Engineering, ECE Department De La Salle University (Manila) Philippines (1999)

Eng.Sijoy Raphael Teaching Assistant

sraphael@qu.edu.qa 4403 4218 BCR-G207 Profile website MS in Electrical Power Systems, University of Bath, UK, (2010)

Eng.Mohamed Abdelhamid Elsayed Teaching Assistant

hamid@qu.edu.qa 4403 4217 BCR-F207 Profile website BS, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Minoufia University (Menouf), Eygpt, (1995)

Eng.Mazen M K Faiter Teaching Assistant

mazen.faiter@qu.edu.qa 4403 4219 BCR-F107 Profile website Masters Electrical Drives, University of Alexandria, Egypt, (2010)

Eng.Amith Abdullah Khandakar Teaching Assistant

amitk@qu.edu.qa 4403 4235 BCR-G210 Profile website Masters of Science in Computing (Networking Major), College of Engineering, Qatar University (2014)

Eng.Ahmed Abdullah Al-Shafei Teaching Assistant