Dr. Omar Kassem Khalil is an accomplished Computer Engineer and academic with over three decades of experience in the field. He currently holds the position of Associate Professor at Liwa College, Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Omar Kassem Khalil actively participates in curriculum development and student affairs and teaches subjects such as Discrete Mathematics and Information Security Management. Dr. Khalil earned his PhD in Computer Engineering from the Institute National Polytechnique de Grenoble, France, and has an extensive teaching career that includes tenures at Al-Khawarizmi International College, Institute of Applied Technology, Ajman University of Science & Technology, and King Faisal University. His professional journey also encompasses significant software development experience, notably with INFOPLUS in Lebanon.
Dr. Khalil’s research interests include database systems, cryptography, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, evidenced by numerous publications and two patents in these areas. He has contributed to significant projects like the development of an OCR system for handwritten character recognition. Additionally, he has received various certifications, including IC3, MOS Master, and IELTS. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, Dr. Khalil’s diverse skill set and international experience make him a distinguished figure in his field, dedicated to advancing knowledge and technology in computer engineering.