Sherif Abdel Azeem

Sherif Abdel Azeem is a Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering at The American University in Cairo (AUC). He joined AUC in September 2004, bringing extensive experience from his previous role as an Associate Professor at Cairo University's Faculty of Engineering.

• Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Queen’s University (1995)

Research Focus: His work centers on pattern recognition, specifically optical character recognition (OCR) and Arabic handwriting recognition, addressing challenges in machine learning and signal processing for linguistic applications.

Academic Leadership: Currently directs the ECNG Graduate Program at AUC, contributing to curriculum development and student mentorship in electronics and communications engineering.