Biography
Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed is currently an associate professor at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL, USA. He received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electronics and electrical communications engineering from Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, in 2002 and 2004, respectively. He received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA, in 2009. He is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award in 2022. Prior to joining FIU, Dr. Mohamed was an assistant professor at Cairo University, wireless research scientist at Intel Corporation, and senior engineer at Interdigital Communications Inc. Dr. Mohamed’s research interests span various topics of wireless systems including drone-assisted millimeter wave communications, vehicular communications, and rethinking wireless networks through the lens of Riemannian geometry.
Awards & Honors
- NSF award CNS-1816112, entitled “NeTS: Small: Towards mmWave-based Vehicular Communications ,” Oct. 2018 – Sep. 2021.
- NSF award CNS-1618692, entitled, “NeTS: Small: Towards Millimeter Wave Communications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles,” Oct. 2016 – Sep. 2019.
- Qatar Foundation, NPRP-9-077-2-036, entitled “Optical Wireless Communications: Complementary Technology for Solving RF Spectrum Congestion in 5G Heterogeneous Networks,” Oct. 2016 – Sep. 2019.
Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park
- M.S. in Electronics and Electrical Communications from Cairo University, Egypt
- B.S. in Electronics and Electrical Communications from Cairo University, Egypt