Professor and Former Dean at Badr University & Kuwait University, Egypt.
🔹 Prof. Mostafa I. H. Abd-El-Barr is a distinguished researcher and educator in electrical and computer engineering, specializing in information security, cryptographic algorithms, fault-tolerant computing, and VLSI design. With a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto 🎓 and over 40 years of academic excellence, he has held leadership roles at top institutions in Egypt, Kuwait, Canada, and Saudi Arabia 🌍. His contributions to ABET accreditation 📜, cutting-edge research 🔬, and mentorship 👨🏫 have left a lasting impact on global education and technology. With 200+ publications 📚, he remains a pioneer in engineering advancements.
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Suitability for Best Researcher Award
Prof. Mostafa I. H. Abd-El-Barr is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his pioneering contributions in electrical and computer engineering, particularly in cryptographic security, VLSI design, fault-tolerant computing, and network optimization. His 40+ years of academic excellence, combined with impactful leadership roles across multiple countries, demonstrate his commitment to advancing engineering education and research on a global scale.
Education & Experience
📌 Education:
- 🎓 Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering – University of Toronto
- 🎓 Master’s & Bachelor’s in Engineering – Renowned Institutions
📌 Experience:
- 👨🏫 Dean, Chairman & Professor – Leading universities in Egypt, Kuwait, Canada & Saudi Arabia
- 🔬 Researcher & Innovator – Expertise in cryptographic security, VLSI design, and fault-tolerant computing
- 📜 ABET Accreditation Contributor – Enhancing global engineering education standards
Professional Development
🚀 Prof. Abd-El-Barr has actively contributed to advancing secure computing systems, network optimization, and digital security protocols. His leadership roles in engineering accreditation, faculty development, and academic administration have strengthened global education standards. With expertise in modern computing, cybersecurity, and VLSI design, he has mentored numerous scholars and professionals. His dedication to transformative research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technological innovation has positioned him as a key figure in shaping next-generation computing technologies.
Research Focus
🔎 Prof. Abd-El-Barr’s research spans multiple critical areas of electrical and computer engineering:
- 🔐 Cryptographic Algorithms & Information Security – Strengthening global cybersecurity frameworks
- ⚙️ Fault-Tolerant Computing – Enhancing system reliability and resilience
- 📡 Network Optimization & Secure Computing – Advancing high-performance digital infrastructures
- 🖥️ VLSI System Design – Innovating next-gen integrated circuits for computing efficiency
His contributions have transformed secure and efficient computing systems, paving the way for future advancements in digital security.
Awards & Honors
🏆 Outstanding Scientist Award Nominee – Recognized for pioneering contributions to engineering
🏅 Prestigious Teaching & Research Awards – Multiple honors for excellence in academia
📖 200+ Research Publications Recognition – Impactful contributions to scientific literature
🌍 ABET Accreditation Contributor – Shaping global engineering education
🎖️ Mentorship Excellence Award – Recognized for guiding future engineers and researchers
Publication Top Notes
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Swarm intelligence versus direct cover algorithms in synthesis of Multi-Valued Logic functions
- Authors: M.H. Abd-El-Barr, Mostafa Hassanin, K.U. Qureshi, Kalim Uddin, B.A.B. Sarif, Bambang A.B.
- Year: 2024
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Evaluation and performance comparison of a model for adoption of biometrics in online banking
- Authors: N. Al-Janahi, M.H. Abd-El-Barr, Mostafa Hassanin, K.U. Qureshi, Kalim Uddin
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 2
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Title page (Editorial)
- Authors: M.H. Abd-El-Barr, Mostafa Hassanin, M.I. Sarfraz, Muhammad Ihsanulhaq, P.D. Manuel, Paul D., H.M. Raafat, Hazem M.
- Year: [No source information available]
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Citizens’ perspective on the impact of social media on politics in Kuwait
- Authors: B. Sharar, Bedour, M.H. Abd-El-Barr, Mostafa Hassanin
- Year: [No source information available]
- Citations: 5
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A hybrid ant colony optimization algorithm for topology optimization of local area networks
- Authors: S.A. Khan, Salman A., M.H. Abd-El-Barr, Mostafa Hassanin
- Year: [No source information available]
- Citations: 1