Sami Muhaidat, Ph.D.

Positions Held

Acting Dean, College of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,   09/2025 – Present

Associate Dean for Research, College of Computing and Mathematical Sciences 11/2023 – Present

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

Founder & Deputy Director of the KU 6G Research Center     09/2023 – 12/2025

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

Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada       2008-2012

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto, Canada         2007- 2008

Editorial Positions

Area Editor/Editor, IEEE Transactions on Communications (2014 - 2023)

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)