Current Role: Assistant Professor at Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, specifically within the Technical Institute of Babylon in Iraq.
Visiting Scholar: In July 2021, I joined the Center for Life Science Automation (CeLiSCA) at the University of Rostock (Germany) as a visiting researcher, contributing to projects on portable personal safety sensors in life science laboratories as part of the ERC project "Autonomous Development of Advanced Materials (ADAM)"
Educational Background:
B.E. in Medical Instrumentation Engineering from the Technical College of Mosul.
M.E. in Medical Electronics Engineering from Anna University, India.
A DAAD scholarship recipient in Germany in 2014.
Ph.D. ("Doctor of Engineering") in Life Science Engineering from the University of Rostock, Germany, earned in 2017
Research Expertise & Publications
Research Areas: My work spans IoT applications in automation, ambient and environmental monitoring, medical electronics, rehabilitation technologies, and intelligent sensor systems with applications in laboratories and safety monitoring
More than 30 publications are indexed in Scopus, Clarivate, ...
Experiences
01.2024 - : Sr. Research Scientist & Visiting Scholar. Center for Life Science Automation CELISCA - University of Rostock (Germany)
08.2022 - 12.2023: Ass. Professor, Department of Medical Instrumentation Techniques, Technical Institute of Babylon, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University (ATU, Iraq)
07.2021 - 07.2022: Visiting Scholar - Sr. Research Scientist (Postdoctoral Researcher) Center for Life Science Automation CELISCA - University Rostock (Germany)
11.2019 - 07.2021: Head of the Department, Department of Medical Instrumentation Techniques, Technical Institute of Babylon, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University (ATU), Iraq
09.2018 - 11.2019: Head of the Department, Department of Electronic Techniques, Technical Institute of Babylon, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University (ATU, Iraq)
10.2014 - 02.2018: Research Associate, Center for Life Science Automation CELISCA - University Rostock (Germany)
09.2012 - 03.2014: Lecturer, Department of Electronic Techniques, Technical Institute of Babylon, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University (ATU, Iraq)
07.2010 - 08.2012: Research Assistant (student), Center for Medical Electronics, Department of Electronics and communication Engineering, Anna University, Chennai (India)
10.2000 - 08.2010: Technical Trainer (Engineer), Foundation of Technical Education, Baghdad (Iraq)
Scientific Research
Design and implementation of low cost intelligent wheelchair
Mobile detection and alarming systems for hazardous gases and volatile chemicals in laboratories and industrial locations
Auto calibrated head orientation controller for robotic-wheelchair using MEMS sensors and embedded technologies
Multi-sensor robotic-wheelchair controller for handicap and quadriplegia patients using embedded technologies
Design and testing of low cost three-modes of operation voice controller for wheelchairs and rehabilitation robotics
Flexible IoT gas sensor node for automated life science environments using stationary and mobile robots
Design and implementation of low-cost intelligent wheelchair controller for quadriplegias and paralysis patient
Evaluating of IAQ-index and TVOC parameter-based sensors for hazardous gases detection and alarming systems
Integration and testing of novel MOX gas sensors for IoT-based indoor air quality monitoring
New approach for fall detection system using embedded technology
Complementary functions for intelligent wheelchair head tilts controller
Hybrid voice controller for intelligent wheelchair and rehabilitation robot using voice recognition and embedded technologies
A speed compensation algorithm for a head tilts controller used for wheelchairs and rehabilitation applications
Evaluating a novel gas sensor for ambient monitoring in automated life science laboratories
WeMos IoT Controller-Based Low-Cost Fall Detection System for Elderly Users
Low-cost, flexible, and reliable hybrid wheelchair controller for patients with tetraplegia
Evaluating of iaq-index and tvoc as measurements parameters for iot-based hazardous gases detection and alarming systems
UWB-Based Real-Time Indoor Positioning Systems: A Comprehensive Review
Development and testing of intelligent low-cost wheelchair controller for quadriplegics and paralysis patients
Development and Testing of Intelligent Wheelchair Controller for Quadriplegic Patients
A microcontroller based microfluidic biochip for calcium percentage detection in blood
Low-cost Hybrid Wheelchair Controller for Quadriplegias and Paralysis Patients
Robot-based Environmental Monitoring in Automated Life Science Laboratories
Ambient Monitoring Portable Sensor Node for Robot-Based Applications
Low-cost IoT-based Portable Sensor Node for Fire and Air Pollution Detection and Alarming
Multi-Tag UWB-based Indoor Positioning System for Objects Tracking
MOBILE GAS SENSING FOR LABORATORY INFRASTRUCTURE
Testing and Integration of Commercial Hydrogen Sensor for Ambient Monitoring Application
Hybrid wheelchair controller for handicapped and quadriplegic patients
Two Way Ranging-Based Real Time Tracking System for Indoor Environments
Multi-Zone UWB-based Tracking System for Indoor Environments
Scalable, Flexible, and Affordable Hybrid IoT-Based Ambient Monitoring Sensor Node with UWB-Based Localization