1. Degree Information
1982, Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cincinnati.
1978, M.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cincinnati
1976, M.Sc., Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
1974, B.Sc., Science, Ain Shams, Cairo, Egypt
1971, B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
2. Professional Experience
Texas Southern University
Computer Science Department
Houston, TX
Position: Chairman and Professor, July 2005
Abu Dhabi University
College of Computer Science and Information Technology
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Position : Founding Dean and Professor, August 2004 – June 2005
United Arab Emirates University
College of Information Technology
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Position : Founding Dean and Professor, January 2001 August 2003
University of Louisville, Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department, Louisville, Kentucky
Position : Professor Emeritus, January 2001-Present
Chairman and Professor, July 1987 January 2001
Associate Professor, July 1983 June 1987
Assistant Professor, August 1979 June 1983
General Electric Company, Air Craft Engine Group, Evendale, Ohio
Dates: July 1978 August 1979
Position : Instrumentation Engineer
3. Research Interest
Computer Communication and Networks
Real Time Programming and PLC’s
Computer Control and Process Automation