Dr. Samir Brahim Belhaouri received a master’s degree in Telecommunications and Network from the Institut Nationale Polytechnique of Toulouse, France, and has a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from the Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne-Switzerland. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Division of Information and Communication Technologies at the College of Science and Engineering, HBKU. 

Dr. Belhaouri has also held several research and teaching positions at Innopolis University, Russia, Alfaisal University, KSA, University of Sharjah, UAE, University Technology PETRONAS, Malaysia, and EPFL Federal Swiss School, Switzerland.