Professional Experience

Vice Dean, Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology, HIET, King Marriott

 01/2026 – present, Alexandria, Egypt  

  • Lead academic operations for a multi-department engineering institute serving thousands of students.
  • Direct institute-wide accreditation, quality assurance, and strategic academic planning.
  • Manage institute performance, academic schedules, and departmental coordination.
  • Drive initiatives to enhance student learning, research activity, and institutional development.

 

Associate Professor, HIET, King Marriott Academy

 06/2025 – present, Alexandria, Egypt

  • Develop and modernize engineering curricula aligned with accreditation standards and industry needs.
  • Participate in strategic committees guiding academic policy and long-term institutional vision.
  • Supervise numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research works in electromagnetics and communications engineering.
  • Lead research integration into courses using MATLAB, HFSS, and advanced simulation tools.

 

Associate Professor | Director & CEO, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center, FCAI, AL Ryada University for Science and Technology

 01/2024 – 06/2025, Sadat, Egypt

  • Served as CEO and Director of the Excellence, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Center; led multi-disciplinary programs focusing on innovation, digital transformation, and applied AI.
  • Spearheaded initiatives promoting research excellence, startup incubation, and student innovation ecosystems.
  • Directed strategic development projects and cross-university collaborations.
  • Strengthened academic committees and contributed to faculty development and quality improvement.

 

Founder & Chair, IEEE

 08/2021 – present, Egypt

  • Founded and expanded a national IEEE chapter serving professionals in antennas, propagation, microwave theory, and RF technologies.
  • Built collaborative programs, workshops, and conferences that significantly increased IEEE engagement in Egypt.
  • Founder & Counselor of IEEE student branches, mentoring early-career engineers and researchers.

 

Dean of Engineering Education, Air Defense College, ADC

 01/2021 – 01/2023, Alexandria, Egypt 

  • Directed engineering education strategy for one of Egypt’s key defense academic institutions.
  • Oversaw departmental reforms, research development, accreditation preparation, and faculty management.
  • Led modernization of engineering programs, integrating advanced radar, navigation, and RF systems.
  • Managed large-scale academic scheduling and multi-department coordination.

 

Assistant Professor | Director of Education Planning, Air Defense College, ADC

 01/2012 – 01/2021, Alexandria, Egypt 

  • Led planning and development of academic structures, engineering curricula, and teaching strategies.
  • Supported significant advancements in electronics and communications programs across ADC, PUA, and KMA.
  • Coordinated academic scheduling and faculty resource allocation.

 

Lecturer, Air Defense College, ADC

 06/1996 – 01/2012, Alexandria, Egypt 

  • Delivered foundational and advanced courses in electronics, communications, radar, and microwave systems.
  • Contributed to academic development efforts across ADC, Alexandria University, AAST, and AIET.