Sami Muhaidat, Ph.D.


Sami Muhaidat, Ph.D., P.Eng.

Professor & Theme Leader in Networks and Communication Technology

Center for Cyber-Physical Systems

Email: muhaidat (at) ieee (dot) org

Positions Held

Adjunct Professor, Carleton University, Canada 08/2020 - Present

Professor, Khalifa University, UAE 07/2019 – Present

Visiting Professor, Carleton University, Canada Summer 2019

Associate Professor, Khalifa University, UAE 03/2015 – 06/2019

Visiting Professor, University of Surrey, UK 2012-2019

Consultant, Cranfield University, UK July 2018

Visiting Professor, University of Warwick, UK June 2018

Visiting Professor, KAIST, South Korea Summer 2016

Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada 2008-2012

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto, Canada 2007- 2008

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Dec. 2006), University of Waterloo, ON, Canada

M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (1999), University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, USA


Editorial Positions

Area Editor/Editor, IEEE Transactions on Communications (2014 - )

Lead Guest Editor, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (2020)

Senior Editor/Editor, IEEE Communications Letters (2013 - 2018)

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2009 - 2016)

IEEE Positions

  • IEEE UAE SPC Chapter Chair (January 2017 - January 2018)