
معرفی
Dr. Ali Al-Sherbaz is an academic leader at the University of Gloucestershire, serving as the Academic Director for Digital Skills with a focus on Data Science, AI, and Cybersecurity. He holds a PhD in Computing from the University of Buckingham and has over 25 years of experience in teaching, research, and strategic leadership.
- Expertise in mobile and network security, 5G, Blockchain, and applied AI
- Co-founder of the Institute of Cybersecurity and Digital Innovation
- Secured funding for PhD research and established a Blockchain Lab
His research spans cybersecurity, AI, IoT, and SDN, with over 80 peer-reviewed publications including an award-winning conference paper and a UK patent. He has supervised over 20 doctoral students and serves as a reviewer for international journals.
- Contributions to REF-recognized research
- Active in IEEE, IET, and BCS professional societies
He champions industry-academia partnerships, curriculum innovation aligned with national priorities, and inclusive learning environments. His strategic work includes positioning the Cyber Security and Digital Innovation Centre as a business-facing unit and achieving Ofsted and NCSC accreditations.


