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Ali Ismail Awad (Ph.D., SMIEEE, MACM) is an Associate Professor [1] at the College of Information Technology [2] , United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) [3], Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, where he coordinated the master’s program in Information Security (2022–2025). He was an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham, Nottingham, U.K. (2023–2025) [4], and a Visiting Researcher at the University of Plymouth, Plymouth, U.K. (2018–2023) [5]. Dr. Awad joined the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering at Luleå University of Technology (LTU), Luleå, Sweden, in 2013 [6]. In 2017, he was promoted to Associate Professor (Docent) and served as the coordinator of the master’s program in Information Security (2017–2020). In recognition of his teaching excellence and pedagogical achievements, he was promoted to the rank of Recognized University Teacher at LTU in 2021. His research interests include cybersecurity, network security, Internet of Things (IoT) security, and image analysis with biometrics and medical imaging applications. He has edited or co-edited several books and authored or co-authored numerous journal articles and conference papers in these areas of interest [7]. He was recognized as one of the top 2% of influential scientists worldwide (2021–2025) [8]. Dr. Awad serves on the Editorial Boards of Future Generation Computer Systems [9], Computers & Security [10], Internet of Things (Elsevier) [11], Health Information Science and Systems [12], and Security, Privacy and Authentication (Frontiers) [13]. Dr. Awad is an IEEE Senior Member and an ACM Professional Member.
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- ^ Ioannidis, John P. A. (2025-09-19). "August 2025 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators"". Elsevier Data Repository. 8. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.8.
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- ^ Team, Metropolis. "Frontiers in Communications and Networks | Security, Privacy and Authentication". Frontiers. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
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