Roles

Full University Professor and Staff member of computer Engineering Department - Tripoli. Nuredin Ahmed received his Ph.D. in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2011 from the University of Glasgow. 

He is an experienced Researcher, Educator and  Professor with a demonstrated history of working with Libyan universities on applied sciences. His main research interests are Embedded systems, Wireless sensors Networks with a recent focus on Internet of Things and Smart Grids. His teaching philosophy is based on the foundation of his educational experience combined with practical life experience and use intuitive examples related to real world issues to illustrate the basic laws under them. 

Dr. Ahmed served as Head of Department of Computer Engineering from 2011 to 2013 at Azzaytuna University. He was a general manager of projects and technical affairs administration at Azzaytuna University. Served   as  a minister of  Electricity and renewable energy from 2014 to 2015. finally he was the head of Higher Education Office at Collage of Computer Technology - Tripoli.

Careers

More than 23 years of practical and Academic work  experience. 

Academic Experience

• 12-2022 to date :Associate Professor, Department of computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya
• 06-01-2019 - 12/2022 :Associate Professor, Control Department, College Computer Technology, Tripoli, Libya
• 01-2021 – 12/2022 : Head of Postgraduate Studies office, College Computer Technology, Tripoli, Libya.
• 01/2016- 01/2018 :Assistance Professor, Computer Engineering Department, , Faculty of Engineering, Azzaytuna University, Tarhona, Libya
• 07/2013- 09/2014: Lecturer / Assistance Professor, and General Manager of Projects and Technical Affairs Administration, Azzaytuna University, Tarhona, Libya.
• 10/2011– 07/2013: Lecturer and Head of Computer Engineering Department, Azzaytuna University, Tarhona, Libya.
• 01/2003– 10/2011: Lecturer Assistant, Azzaytuna University, Tarhona, Libya
• Teaching: Introduction to Computer systems, Circuit analysis, Signal and systems, C/C++, Software Engineering, Advanced Software Engineering, Introduction to digital systems, Microcontrollers, Computer Network Systems, Data Communications, Operating Systems, System Specification and Modelling, Introduction to IoT, regularly supervise practical courses for undergraduate students and have supervised the undergraduate research projects.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 04/2017 – 02/2020: Chairman, NAIC d.o.o, for Trading and Administration consultancy Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• 11/2016 - to date: Founding member and member of the Board of Directors of Al -Masar Organization for Development, Libya
• 09/2014– 12/2015: Minster of Electricity and renewable Energy, Libya
• 07/2013- 09/2014: General Manager of Projects and Technical Affairs Administration, Azzaytuna University, Tarhona, Libya.
• 08/2013-08/2014: Chairman of the Bidding Committee, Azzaytuna University, Tarhona, Libya.
• 9/2002- 2006: Co-founder of Al-Taqniat Al-Hadita Co. Tripoli, Libya, a full-service Information Technology company.
• 1994 – 03/1997: Computer Engineer, Computers and Information Technology Company. Tripoli.

Research Interests

The main research interests are Embedded systems, Wireless networks with a recent focus on the Internet of Things and smart grids.

External Activities

- In 2014, served Nuredin as Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy and a member of several ministerial committees.

 -  Participated in many local and international scientific conferences as a scientific technical member and as reviewer of research papers relatedto his speciality. He also conducted many diverse training workshops in his field of specialization.

 - A prominent member of civil society organisations, most notably - a founder and a member of the Board of Directors of the Libyan Development Track Organization.