Dr. Mujahed Eleyat is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Arab American University (AAUP) in Palestine. He obtained a PhD scholarship in Norway and received his PhD from Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 2014. During his PhD study, he worked as an employee in a Norwegian company called Miraim AS for three years and did research in the field of high performance computation and gas flow networks. Before that, he obtained a scholarship from USA, called the Presidential Scholarship, to study at the University in Arkansas where he received his master in Computer Science. In addition to teaching at AAUP for more than 10 years, Dr. Eleyat had also been the head of the department of Computer Systems Engineering for 6 years and the Assistant of the Academic Vice President for one year. In addition, he has been the dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology since August 2019. Moreover, Dr. Eleyat is a member of High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation (HiPEAC) and his areas of expertise include high performance computing, embedded systems, and Natural Language Processing.

Academic Experience
FromPresentPositionInstitution
01/09/2003 LecturerArab American University
Administrative Experience
FromToPresentPositionInstitution
01/09/201231/08/2016 Head of the Computer Systems Engineering DepartmentArab American University
01/09/201631/08/2017 Assistant of Vice President for Academic AffairsArab American University
01/09/201731/07/2019 Head of the Computer Systems Engineering DepartmentArab American University
01/08/201931/07/2021 Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Information TechnologyArab American University
Education
University/College NameDegree ReceivedSpecializationDescription
Birzeit UniversityBAElectrical Engineering 
University of ArkansasMAComputer Science 
Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyPhdComputer Science 
Skills
Java Programming, Web Development
Awards
None
Languages
Arabic

English
Courses Taught
Course TitleLevel
ADVANCED COMPUTER ARCHITECTUREGraduate
EMBEDDED SYSTEMSUndergraduate
NETWORKS PROGRAMMINGUndergraduate
WEB PROGRAMMINGUndergraduate
COMPUTER ARCHITECTUREUndergraduate
MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEMS & APPLICATIONSUndergraduate
PRINCIPLES OF OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMINGUndergraduate
DATA STRUCTURESUndergraduate
ADVANCED OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMINGUndergraduate
ADVANCED DATABASE TOPICSUndergraduate