Organizing Committee
Honorary Chair
Prof. Yahia Antar
Royal Military College, Canada
About Prof. Yahia Antar
A Legacy of Dedication and Leadership
With over 40 years of experience, Prof. Antar has made invaluable contributions to the Research areas of antennas and propagation. His tenure as IEEE AP-S President in 2021 was marked by resilience and adaptation during challenging global times, and he continues to inspire the next generation of engineers and scientists.
General Co-Chairs
Prof. Abdel Razik Sebak
Concordia University, Canada
About Prof. Abdel Razik Sebak
Contributions in Engineering & Electromagnetics
Prof. Sebak has significantly advanced antenna and wave technologies. His research in phased array antennas and computational electromagnetics has made impactful contributions in academic and engineering circles.
Dr. Ahmed Khairy
ADC, Egyptian Military Academy, Egypt
About Dr. Ahmed Khairy
Leadership in Defense & Telecommunications
Dr. Khairy has made extensive contributions to telecommunications and defense strategies. As the Executive Chair for ITC-EGYPT, he plays a vital role in organizing and advancing telecommunications research.
Executive Co-Chairs
Dr. Shady Elgohary
ADC, Egyptian Military Academy, Egypt
About Dr. Shady Elgohary
Strategic Leadership in Communications
Dr. Shady Elgohary brings a wealth of Research areas in engineering and IoT. As Project Poster Chair in ITC 2024, he was instrumental in amplifying event outreach. His strategic vision continues to enhance our mission in 2026.
Ayman Radwan
Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal
About Ayman Radwan
Pioneering Research in Networking
With over 125 publications and multiple patents, Dr. Radwan’s research shapes the future of wireless and network technologies. His work spans across EU projects, with recent focus on eHealth solutions.
Program Co-Chairs
Dr. Sharief Oteafy
DePaul University, USA
About Dr. Sharief Oteafy
Pioneering Next Generation Networking Systems
Dr. Oteafy is the director of DePaul's Next Generation Networking (NexGeN) lab. His research focuses on leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) for ubiquitous and synergistic service proliferation. He is actively engaged in the IEEE Communications Society, serving as the Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks Standards Liaison and contributing to the Tactile Internet standards Working Group.
George Shaker
University of Waterloo, Canada
About George Shaker
Advancing Electromagnetic Sensing for Healthcare and Industry
Dr. George Shaker is an accomplished researcher and entrepreneur specializing in electromagnetic sensors and IoT applications. He leads innovative projects at the University of Waterloo, leveraging non-invasive sensing technologies for healthcare and industrial use cases. Dr. Shaker's groundbreaking research includes advancements in microwave and radar imaging.
Amir E. El-Mslmany
ADC, Egyptian Military Academy,Egypt
About Amir E. El-Mslmany
Strategic Oversight and Leadership
Dr. Amir Almslmany, born in Alexandria, Egypt (1982), earned his B.S. from the Egyptian Air Defense College, M.Sc. from Alexandria University, and Ph.D. from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He taught at the Air Defense College, focusing on microwave, RF technologies, and radar signal processing. A Senior IEEE member and journal reviewer, he has published over 40 papers and served as ITC-EGYPT’s technical program chair for four years.
Keynotes Co-Chair
Hossam Hassanein
Queen’s University, Canada
About Hossam Hassanein
Academic Leadership and Research Excellence
Dr. Hossam Hassanein, Director of the School of Computing at Queen’s University, earned his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta (1990). He founded the Telecommunications Research Lab (TRL) and has co-authored over 600 publications and three books. An IEEE Fellow and award-winning researcher, his expertise spans edge computing, IoT, and wireless networks. He previously chaired the IEEE Technical Committee on Ad hoc and Sensor Networks and received the Excellence in Graduate Supervision award.
Program Vice-Chair
Mohamed Aly
EMA, Egypt
About Mohamed Aly
A Dedicated IEEE MTT-S Student Ambassador
Eng. Aly has recently joined as an IEEE MTT-S Student Ambassador for Egypt, North Africa, and Region 8, bringing his passion for telecommunications and public engagement. He played a vital role in the ITC-EGYPT ADC 2024 conference, representing the IEEE Microwave Theory & Technology Society and fostering collaborations across three continents.
Publicity Co-Chairs
Dr. Angie Eldamak
Ain Shams University, Egypt
About Dr. Angie Eldamak
Innovative Synergy in Microwave and Photonics Leadership
Dr. Angie Eldamak, an Associate Professor specializing in the intersection of Microwave and Photonics, focuses on innovative sensing for telecommunications and biomedical applications. A recipient of prestigious honors, including the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and several Ryerson University awards, he has a proven track record of academic excellence across Egypt and Canada. Beyond his technical research, he is dedicated to Higher Education Pedagogy and curriculum development, bridging the gap between advanced electromagnetic research and modern engineering education.
Ahmed Hamed Alieldin
ADF, Egypt
About Ahmed Hamed Alieldin
Advanced RF Engineering and Antenna Systems Innovation
Dr. Ahmed Alieldin is a distinguished researcher in Electrical Engineering, holding a Ph.D. from the University of Liverpool and a Professional Doctorate in Engineering (PDEng) from Alexandria University. With an extensive portfolio of over 66 publications, his work focuses on the design and optimization of high-power antenna arrays, 5G wireless communication systems, and advanced radar technologies. He has contributed significantly to the fields of RF engineering and signal processing, maintaining a strong academic presence at both Alexandria University and the University of Liverpool through innovative research in surveillance radars and next-generation wireless connectivity.
Dr. Mohamed-Abdelfatah
MET, Mansoura, Egypt
About Dr. Mohamed-Abdelfatah
Intelligent Computing and Data Science Leadership
Dr. Mohamed Abd Elfattah is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Misr Higher Institute of Commerce and Computers (MET) in Mansoura, Egypt. He earned both his Master’s (2013) and Ph.D. (2019) degrees in Computer Science from Mansoura University. A proactive researcher and member of the Scientific Research Group in Egypt (SRGE), his work focuses on the integration of intelligent computing and machine learning in medical diagnostics and data analysis. Dr. Abd Elfattah is also a recognized reviewer for numerous international journals and conferences, contributing his expertise to the advancement of pattern recognition and computer vision.