Paper reviewer for several leading international journals and conferences such as Computers & Electrical Engineering journal (Elsevier), IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Communications Letters, etc.; listed among top five reviewers for the Computers & Electrical Engineering journal during 2014; filed and published many patents.
Research Experience
Appointed as Associate Professor at the Institut National des Postes et Télécommunications (INPT) of Morocco since 2015; worked as a Senior VoIP Solutions Consultant/Architect at Alcatel-Lucent from 2007 to 2015; visiting researcher at the ETIS (Information Processing and System Teams) lab of CY Cergy Paris University between 03/11 and 16/11/2019; since January 2020, collaborating on writing two new themed 6G Research White Papers on RF & Spectrum and Connectivity for Remote Areas.
Education
Obtained an engineering diploma of telecommunication from INPT in 2007 with the highest honors; received his Ph.D. degree from Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI), Mohammed V-Agdal University, in 2013.
Background
Associate Professor in Telecommunications, with research interests including architectural contributions to autonomous and self-organizing systems, remote/rural connectivity solutions for B5G/6G networks, design and optimization of IoT-enabled smart grids (e.g., LoRa and power line communications), dynamic spectrum access techniques for cognitive radio networks, multimedia transmission and QoS in wireless networks, mitigation of DoS attacks in cellular networks, and cooperative communications.
Miscellany
Certifications: Huawei Certified ICT Associate 5G (HCIA-5G), Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP), Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SFPC), General Certification on Intellectual Property (DL-101); member of IEEE and various IEEE societies; involved in multiple working groups within IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA).