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NameDr. Arif Sultan Al Hammadi
Job TitleKhalifa University of Science Technology as the Executive Vice President and Chairman of the Khalifa Innovation Center (KIC)
Brief

Dr. Arif Sultan Al Hammadi is currently serving in Khalifa University of Science Technology as the Executive Vice President and Chairman of the Khalifa Innovation Center (KIC).

Dr. Al Hammadi have served in a number of positions in the past such as the Director of Etisalat University College and the Executive Director of Higher Education at the Abu Dhabi Education Council and the Chairman of Emirates College of Advanced Education and the UAE Chair of the IEEE computer society chapter. 

Dr Al Hammadi have lead a number of initiatives in the UAE such as the introduction of the first PhD in Engineering and the establishment of the first conference for graduates studies in the UAE (UAEGRC). He has also lead the establishment of UAE advanced Network for Research and Education (ANKABUT), the UAE Smart Applications Contest (SMAC), the Emirates ICT Innovation Center (EBTIC), the Gulf Nuclear Energy Infrastructure Institute  (GNEI), and the MBZ International Robotic Challenge (MBZIRC)

He is the Chairman of the steering committee of the UAE graduate research conference (UAE_GRC) and a board member in a number of councils, organizations and companies such as Sanad Aero Solutions (Sanad), UAE water Aid Foundation (Suqia), ADNOC Schools, the Armed Forces Innovation Award, the Minister of Interior's Award for Scientific Research, Abu Dhabi Sport council and UNISCO regional center for educational planning.

Dr. Arif has chaired a number of scientific conferences such as IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2018) and 15th International Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference and has a number of publications in scientific conferences and magazines, and has experience in teaching and research in several fields, including artificial intelligence and computer networks.

Dr. Arif is a holder of a PhD Degree in Telecommunications which he obtained from the Queen Mary, University of London (2000 and a holder of a Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications Engineering with Honors from Khalifa University (Etisalat College of Engineering) - UAE (1994).​


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