Dr. Ahmed M. Mahmoud

Ahmed M. Mahmoud is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nile University. He received his Ph.D. in 2016 from the Electrical and Systems Engineering Department at the University of Pennsylvania. He was awarded Joseph, D'16, and Rosaline Wolf Award for Best Doctoral Dissertation. Dr. Mahmoud has authored and co-authored numerous scientific contributions published or under review in peer-reviewed journal papers, and peer-reviewed conference proceedings. His papers have appeared in several high-impact journals, including (among others) Science, Nature communications, Optics Express, Optica.

His research and academic accomplishments have been picked up by national media outlets, such as Elahram newspaper. His research interests span the areas of applied electromagnetics, metamaterials, metasurfaces, and nonreciprocal metastructures, with applications ranging from microwaves to mid-IR and optical frequencies. He is interested in theoretically, numerically and experimentally exploring novel and extreme aspects of wave interaction with smartly engineered structures, that have the potential to significantly influence both the scientific and industrial communities in the near future.