CURRICULUM

Ahmed Masri was born in Nablus (Palestine) on July 10, 1984. He obtained his B.Sc degree in computer engineering, from College of Engineering at An-Najah National University, with GPA 90.4% in May 2007. Then he graduated from the 2nd level specializing master "Wireless Systems and Related Technologies" from Politecnico di Torino with summa cum laude in Sep 2008.

During June 2008 - December 2008, he had an internship at Telecom Italia Labs-Torino, He worked as a researcher and software "Simulator" developer in the field of LTE-EUTRAN (Inter Cell Interference Coordination).

He started his Ph.D study in telecommunication engineering since January 2009, in the Politecnico di Torino under the supervision of Prof. Carla Fabiana Chiasserini. Moreover, he also joined the Telecommunication Networks Group (TNG) at the dipartimento di elettronica as a PhD student.

During March 2011 - October 2011, he was a visiting researcher at Aalto University in Finland.

Currently, he is a Technical Program Committee member for IEEE PIMRC 2012, on i) PIMRC2012-Track 1: PHY and Fundamentals and ii) PIMRC2012-Track 2: MAC and Cross-Layer Design

CURRENT AREAS OF INTEREST

• Design and Performance Evaluation of Cognitive Radio Networks
• Performance Evaluation of Ultra Wide Band Radio Technology

Honors and Awards

1. Full Hani Qadomi B.Sc scholarship (5 years).

2. Honors college at an Najah National University.

3. TopMed "2nd level master" scholarship (1 year).

4. Full Politecnico di Torino PhD scholarship (3 years).

PUBLICATIONS LIST

• Journals, Conferences and Workshops
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