Currently, Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, American Univ. of Beirut. Cofounder and acting CFO SAUGO 360. Past Chair, Lebanon Section and Senior Member, IEEE & ACM. Research interests: instrumentation and robotics, cyber security, sensor and computer networks, and multimedia networking. Author of more than 100 publications. Recipient of awards, incl.: Best Paper, International Conference on Information Society in the 21st Century (2000); Most Outstanding Graduate Student, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Michigan State Univ. (2001); Best Paper, IEEE Electro Information Technology Conference (2003); Teaching Excellence Award, American Univ. of Beirut (2011); Kamal Salibi Academic Freedom Award (2014).