Dr. Asem received the PhD and MSc degrees from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia, in May 2015, and March 2011, respectively, and the BSc degree from the Arab American University-Palestine (AAUP), Palestine, in June 2005. Currently, he is working for the Department of Computer System Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Arab American University, Palestine (AAUP) since Feb. 2020. Before this, He worked for the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, the University of Malaya (UM) between Dec. 2018 and Dec. 2019. Ahead of that, he worked for the Department of Computer and Communication Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Putra Malaysia (UPM), from May 2015 to Oct. 2018. During his work, he had taught several courses in Computer, Electrical, and Communications Engineering subjects. Moreover, he had been involved in several research projects, in IR 4.0, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly, Machine Learning, Wireless Sensors Network, D2D Communications, Mobile Communication Systems, 5G, Passive Radar Sensors, and FSR. He has successfully published more than 30 research papers in reputable journals and international conferences.
Academic Experience
| From | To | Present | Position | Institution | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10/2021 | Assistant Professor | Arab American University Palestine (AAUP) | |||
| 20/02/2020 | 20/07/2021 | Assistant Professor (Part Time) | Arab American University Palestine (AAUP) | Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate students including the E-learning sessions: Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory performance, assignments, and papers. o Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, handouts, and E-learning material. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction | |
| 04/12/2018 | 03/12/2019 | Academic Staff | University of Malaya (UM) | In addition to delivering lectures to undergraduate students, and supervising and counsel them on theoretical and practical activities, I have been involved in several research activates like conducting research projects and writing several research proposals. | |
| 01/06/2016 | 31/10/2018 | Post-Doctoral | Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) | Conducting and leading several funded research projects in Networking, IoT, 5G Mobile Communication Systems, and other subjects. Furthermore, preparing research proposals to government, private, and international agencies. Moreover teaching some courses for both postgraduate and undergraduate students and evaluating their progress and performance. | |
| 01/06/2015 | 31/05/2016 | Research Associate | Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) | I was involved in developing and designing a new sensing prototype for blind people |
Administrative Experience
| From | To | Present | Position | Institution | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/06/2005 | 15/06/2008 | Social Information Technology Centre | United Nation Development Program (UNDP) | I was in charge of handling all activities in Sharek center IT Unit, under the United Nations Volunteers program. During this period the followings are some of the main responsibilities: • Conducting ICT training programs and IT services for the community • Planning, organizing and controlling all activities in the training center. • Providing IT technical support and administrative services to the branch office. • Providing ICT training courses to the social community such as (Windows, ICDL, Visual Basic, Matlab, C++, and Internet) |
Education
| University/College Name | Degree Received | Specialization | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) | Phd | Communications and Network Engineering | From Department of Computer and Communication Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering |
| Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) | MSc/MS | Communications and Network Engineering | From Department of Computer and Communication Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering |
| Arab American University Palestine (AAUP) | BSc/BS | Telecommunication Technology |
Skills
Teaching skills, Research , Simulations, Funded Projects Coordination and management , Problem-solving
Awards
Best paper award for INTCET2018 conference 2018, MIS scholarship, Ministry of Education Malaysia 2012-2015, MTCP scholarship, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia 2009-2011
Languages
Arabic
English
Malay
English
Malay
Courses Taught
| Course Title | Level |
|---|---|
| DIGITAL LOGIC DESIGN | Undergraduate |
| NETWORK FIREWALLS AND INTRUSION DETECTION SYSTEMS | Undergraduate |
| COMPUTER NETWORK LAB | Undergraduate |
| DIGITAL LOGIC DESIGN LAB | Undergraduate |
| MICROPROCESSOR LAB | Undergraduate |
| Programming 1 (C++ based) / UM - Malaysia | Undergraduate |
| Electrical Circuits Analysis I / UM Malaysia | Undergraduate |
| Advanced Cellular and Satellite Communication / UPM -Malaysia | Graduate |
| Wireless Mobile Communications / UPM - Malaysia | Undergraduate |