Education
Ph.D. in Networks, Information, and Communications
Institut Polytechnique de Paris (Télécom Paris)
Paris, France · Nov. 2019 – Nov. 2023
- Thesis: Equalization in Optical Fiber Communication Using Model-based Neural Networks
- Developed learned digital back-propagation and neural equalization schemes for dispersion-managed coherent optical systems within the EU H2020 MSCA REAL-NET network.
M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID, USA · Oct. 2016 – May 2019
- Thesis: Low Complexity Algorithms for Automatic Modulation Classification
- Expertise in machine learning, neural networks, and statistical signal processing.
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
Jordan University of Science and Technology
Irbid, Jordan · Sep. 2011 – Feb. 2016
- Specialized in communications and electronics.
- Strong foundation in mathematics, probability theory, and programming (C++ and MATLAB).
Professional Experience
Instructor, Computer Engineering Technology
American College of the Middle East Egaila, Kuwait · Aug. 2024 – Present
- Teaching core CET courses: operating systems, networks, digital design, microprocessors, C programming, IT architecture, and PCB fabrication.
- Active research on machine learning applications for communication systems and robotics.
CET Program Coordinator
American College of the Middle East Egaila, Kuwait · Feb. 2025 – Jul. 2025
- Curriculum oversight, faculty coordination, and student academic experience enhancement.
Machine Learning Scientist
Infinera GmbH Munich, Germany · Nov. 2020 – May 2022
- Advanced research in optical communications as part of the REAL-NET project.
- Real-world transmission experiments applying ML for optical signal recovery and classification.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Early-Stage Researcher
Telecom Paris & Infinera (REAL-NET ITN/EID) France & Germany · Oct. 2019 – May 2023
- Ph.D. research on equalization in optical fiber communication using model-based neural networks.
- Developed learned digital back-propagation and low-complexity CNN equalizers.
Research Assistant
University of Idaho Moscow, ID, USA · Oct. 2016 – Oct. 2018
- Low-complexity automatic modulation classification algorithms using statistical moments and likelihood maximization.
Undergraduate Intern
ELMAT/Ferbrain Rzeszow, Poland · Jun. – Aug. 2015
- Competitive IAESTE internship in optical fiber solutions, FTTH technologies, and quality control.