People - Khalifa University

Center Leadership

Dr. Lakmal Seneviratne

Professor & Director of KUCARS

lakmal.seneviratne@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Yahya Zweiri

Associate Professor & Associate Chair

yahya.zweiri@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Jorge Manuel Miranda Dias

Professor

jorge.dias@ku.ac.ae

Advisory Board Members

Dr. Abdelqader Abusafieh

Head of Technology, Strata, Mubadala, UAE

AAbusafieh@strata.ae

Prof. Dinesh Manocha

Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland

dm@cs.umd.edu

Prof. Oussama Khatib

Professor, Department of Computer Science & Director of the Stanford Robotics Lab

ok@cs.stanford.ed

Prof. Peter Corke

Professor of Robotics Vision, Queensland University of Technology

peter.corke@qut.edu.au

Prof. Paolo Dario

Professor, The BioRobotics Institute, Sculoa Superia Santa Anna, Pisa, Italy

paolo.dario@ku.ac.ae

Qasem M. Al Kayoumi

Technical Center Manager, ADNOC

qalkayoumi@adnoc.ae

Faculty

Dr. Igor Boiko

Professor

igor.boiko@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Bashar Sami El-Khasawneh

Associate Professor

bashar.khasawneh@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Hamad Karki

Associate Professor

hamad.karki@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Majid Khonji

Assistant Professor

majid.khonji@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Naoufel Werghi

Professor

naoufel.werghi@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Irfan Hussain

Assistant Professor

irfan.hussain@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Sajid Javed

Assistant Professor

sajid.javed@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Federico Renda

Associate professor

federico.renda@ku.ac.ae

Researchers

Dr. Rana Hani Azzam

Postdoctoral Fellow

rana.azzam@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Mahmoud Hamandi

Postdoctoral Fellow

mahmoud.hamandi@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Costanza Armanini

Postdoctoral Fellow

costanza.armanini@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Mohammad I. Awad

Postdoctoral Fellow

mohammad.awad@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Mohammed Boushaki

Postdoctoral Fellow

mohamed.boushaki@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Bilal Hassan

Postdoctoral Fellow

bilal.hassan@ku.ac.ae

Saverio Iacoponi

Postdoctoral Fellow

saverio.iacoponi@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Praveen Kumar Muthusamy

Postdoctoral Fellow

praveen.muthusamy@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Abdur Rosyid Patrum

Postdoctoral Fellow

abdur.patrum@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Areg Karapetyan

Postdoctoral Fellow

areg.karapetyan@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Bhivraj Suthar

Postdoctoral Fellow

bhivraj.suthar@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Kalyanasundaram Mathu

Postdoctoral Fellow

kalyanasundaram.mathu@ku.ac.ae

Dr. Fakhreddine Zayer

Postdoctoral Fellow

fakhreddine.zayer@ku.ac.ae

Jacob George

Lab Engineer

jacob.ageorge@ku.ac.ae

Rashid Alyassi

Research Engineer

rashid.alyassi@ku.ac.ae

Bojan Andonovski

Research Associate

bojan.andonovski@ku.ac.ae

Abdulla Hasan Ayyad

Research Associate

abdulla.ayyad@ku.ac.ae

Mohamad Saleh Chehadeh

Research Associate

mohamad.chehadeh@ku.ac.ae

Ikhlas Ben Hmida

Research Associate

Ikhlas.benhmida@ku.ac.ae

Eyad Shaklab

Research Assistant

eyad.shaklab@ku.ac.ae

Students

Ahmad Abubaker

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

Yusuf Adamu

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100060556@ku.ac.ae

Ismail Alali

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

ismail.alali@ku.ac.ae

Mohammed Ahmed Ali

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100061872@ku.ac.ae

Ruqayya Alhammadi

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100041348@ku.ac.ae

Abdulaziz Alkayas

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100052628@ku.ac.ae

Yusra M. Alkendi

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

yusra.alkendi@ku.ac.ae

Vidya Sudevan Cherukat

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100060499@ku.ac.ae

Abdel Gafoor Haddad

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

abdel.haddad@ku.ac.ae

Ousamma Hay

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

oussama.hay@ku.ac.ae

Xiaoqian Huang

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

Jing Li

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

Zhenwei Niu

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100052634@ku.ac.ae

Mohammed Mohiuddin

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100059790@ku.ac.ae

Ahmed Rehan

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

Mubarak Yakubu

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

Binzhao Xu

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

100057557@ku.ac.ae

Abdelfatah Hassan Ahmed

Graduate Student, MSC

100059689@ku.ac.ae

Aysha Ali Samra Al Shehhi

Graduate Student, MSc

100042463@ku.ac.ae

Basit Alawode

Graduate Student, MSC

100060517@ku.ac.ae

Muaz Khalifa Alradi

Graduate Student, MSC

100059660@ku.ac.ae

Awet Mekonen Araia

Graduate Student, MSC

Mustofa Basri

Graduate Student, MSC

100059870@ku.ac.ae

Abderrahmene Boudiaf

Graduate Student, MSC

100058322@ku.ac.ae

Mohamed Moustafa Elhanbaly

Graduate Student, MSC

100059656@ku.ac.ae

Xiaoxiong Zhang

Graduate Student, PHD ENGR

Mahmoud Said Elmezain

Graduate Student, MSC

100059645@ku.ac.ae

Abiel Fishatsion Ghebreslasie

Graduate Student, MSC

100043375@ku.ac.ae

Adarsh Ghimire

Graduate Student, MSC

100058927@ku.ac.ae

Yuhang Guo

Graduate Student, MSC

yuhang.guo@ku.ac.ae

Basma Bashir Mohamed Hasanen

Graduate Student, MSC

100058309@ku.ac.ae.

Fatima Adnan Mohamed Jasim Kashwani

Graduate Student, MSC

100045434@ku.ac.ae

Taslim Mahbub

Graduate Student, MSC

100060836@ku.ac.ae

Murad Smreteab Mebrahtu

Graduate Student, MSC

100043387@ku.ac.ae

Mohamed Nagy Mostafa Mohamed

Graduate Student, MSC

100059682@ku.ac.ae

Ahmed Obeid

Graduate Student, MSC

Anees Basheer Peringal

Graduate Student, MSC

Hamed Assem Toubar

Graduate Student, MSC

100058318@ku.ac.ae

Mehnaz Ummar

Graduate Student, MSC

100061048@ku.ac.ae

Mohammed Walid Salah

Graduate Student, MSC

100058291@ku.ac.ae

Islam Mohamed Zaid

Graduate Student, MSC

100060558@ku.ac.ae