Director
Dr. Ayman Abdallah
Director, IRC-ASE; Area of Specialization: Flight Dynamics and Control, Aerodynamics and Astrodynamics
IRC-ASE's Expert Advisor
Dr. Charles Elachi
Former JPL/NASA; Advisor and subject matter expert; subject expert on satellite and space exploration
Researchers and Affiliated
Dr. Roman Shults
Research scientist; Geodesy, UAS, Remote Sensing, Geomatics, Underground Surveying, Hydrographic Surveying, Photogrammetry.
Dr. Ashraf Farahat
Affiliate Researcher; Martian atmosphere, Earth observation, space weather, CubeSat experiments, remote sensing, dust storms, solar cells.
Dr. Wael G. Abdelrahman
Affiliate Researcher; Satellite composite structures, micromechanical modeling, wave propagation in composites, stochastic analysis.
Dr. Naef A. A. Qasem
Affiliate Researcher; Thermal-Fluid Science, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Energy and Desalination
Dr.Salman Al-fifi
Affiliate Researcher; Aerodynamics, Aeroelasticity, AstroDynamics, Propulsion and Fluid Mechanics
Dr. Abrar Baluch
Affiliate Researcher; Spacecraft system engineering, satellite engineering, spacecraft materials, hypervelocity impact dynamics, computational impact dynamics.
Dr. Mohamed Ismail
Affiliate Researcher; Aerospace Mechatronics, UAVs Design and Control, Laser Doppler Vibrometry, Diagnosis and Prognosis of Aerospace Systems
Dr. Abdallah M. Al-Zahrani
Affiliate Researcher; Gravitational physics, Black hole physics,Computational physics, Astrophysics and cosmology.
Dr. Syed Saad Azhar Ali
Guest Affiliate; Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Signal and Image Processing
Dr. Ali Nasir
Guest Affiliate; Approximate Dynamic Programming, Fault Tolerant Control, Nonlinear Control & Estimation
Dr. Sultan Ghazzawi
Affiliate Researcher; Modeling and characterization of advanced aerospace structures and materials, including functionally graded materials and multifunctional smart, self-sensing composites
Dr. Tabassum Yasmeen
Postdoctoral; Materials characterization (titanium, aluminum), deformation modeling, mechanical behavior, materials processing, computational methods (FEM), optimization.
Dr. Irfan Alam
Affiliate Researcher; Future Aircraft Design MDO Electric Propulsion Solar Energy ,Aircraft Design MDOLighter-Than-Air Systems Data-Driven Design Electric Propulsion
Dr.Hassan Abid
Affiliate Researcher; Mechanical and Aerospace System Design, Applications related to ThermoFluid's, Heat Transfer, Numerical Modelling and Simulation
Dr. muhammad Bilal
Affiliate Researcher; Satellite Remote Sensing, Aerosol Remote Sensing, Air Pollution Effects on Human Health, Dust Storm Climatology, Remote Sensing of Land and Atmospheric Parameters
Post Docs
Dr Ghulam Abro
Post Doctoral Fellow: Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles and Systems, Computer Vision and Control, Embedded System Design and Communication.
Dr. Md Masudur Rahman
Post Doctoral Fellow: Measurement and instrumentation of earth surface and atmospheric components.
Dr. Asia Kajo
Post Doctoral Fellow: Small Satellite Attitude control (ADCS), Orbital Mechanics, Space Environment, Attitude Disturbance Torques, Satellite Design, Electronic, Communication and Embedded Systems, Kalman Filtering, Nonlinear Estimation
Dr. Muhammad Usman
Post Doctoral Fellow: Remote sensing, GIS, vegetation dynamics, climate change, water resource management, crop water requirements, and machine learning/AI.
Dr. Mohamed Takeyledein
Post Doctoral Fellow: Wind turbines Aerodynamics, Propeller Aerodynamics, CFD simulations of blunt bodies.
Dr. Hatem Magdy
Post Doctoral Fellow: Computer Science. Database, Operating system, Programming, Networking, Expert Systems, Image Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Networking, System Analysis and Design, Expert Systems
Dr. Fadi Alyoussef
Post Doctoral Fellow: Advanced, intelligent, and traditional control design methods, Fault-tolerant control, Industrial process control, Linear time-delay systems, Nonlinear systems, Heuristic optimization algorithms, Observers and estimation methods.
Dr. Bazilah Baharom
Post Doctoral Fellow : Electromagnetics, Antenna Arrays, Microwave and Millimeter Wave Communication, Metamaterial and Metasurfaces, Dielectric Lenses, Bio-Medical Antenna, Terahertz Antenna, Space Communication, 5G/6G, Beamforming/Beam Steering Antennas
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Dr. Atif Mahmood Khaki
Post Doctoral Fellow: Satellite Attitude Determination, Satellite Control Design for commercial satellites, Satellite Control Development, Networked Control System, Fault-tolerant Control for industrial process, Robust Control, Control Robotics
Dr. Izhar Ullah
Post Doctoral Fellow: Thermal Management, Gas Turbine Cooling, Fluid Mechanics,Thermal Modelling
Lab Engineers and Technicians
Ms. Sarah F. Al-kharraa
Lab Technician; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Eng. Ibrahim Al Jalal
Lab Engineer: Robotics, Computer Vision, AI in Engineering Applications, Hardware-Software Integration, Unmanned Systems
Ms.Madhawi alnuaimi
Academic assistant ; physics and renewable energy