Achievements and Alumni



Students’ Achievements

  1. Heba Aly was selected as one of ten Rising Stars in Networking and Communications by the N2Women in their 2017 list.
  2. Heba Aly was awarded Google’s Women Techmakers Scholarship for 2017 in North America .
  3. Heba Aly won the best poster award in the N2Women Workshop at ACM MobiCom 2016 .
  4. Heba Aly won an N2Women Travel Grant to attend the N2Women Workshop at ACM MobiCom 2016 .
  5. Heba Aly won an N2Women Young Researcher fellowship to organize a meeting at IEEE INFOCOM 2016 .
  6. Heba Aly won an NSF Travel Grant to attend IEEE INFOCOM 2016 .
  7. The Dejavu system was awarded the COMESA 2014 Innovation Award .
  8. “Dejavu: An Accurate Energy-Efficient Outdoor Localization System” won the Best Paper Award for the Twenty First ACM SIGSpatial GIS Conference (ACM SIGSPATIAL’13) .
  9. Karim Habak won Best Computing and Information Technology Research Program of the Year Award, The Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference, 2013.
  10. Moustafa F. Alzantot was invited for Microsoft Research Cambridge PhD Summer School, 2013
  11. Ahmed Saeed won Student Travel Grant to attend IEEE ICC 2013.
  12. Karim Habak won Best Computing and Information Technology Research Program of the Year Award, The Third Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum, 2012.
  13. Heba Aly won IEEE Student Travel Grant to attend IEEE PerCom 2015 .
  14. Karim Habak won Student Travel Grant from IEEE Communications Society to attend IEEE SECON 2012.
  15. Heba Aly won an NSF Travel Grant to attend ACM SIGSPATIAL 2015 .
  16. Ahmed Saeed won Student Travel Grant to attend IEEE PerCom 2012.
  17. Heba Aly won Google Travel Grant to attend ACM SIGSPATIAL 2014 .
  18. Mohamed Ibrahim was invited for Microsoft Research Cambridge PhD Summer School, 2012
  19. Heba Aly won Student Travel Grant from IEEE Communications Society to attend IEEE SECON 2014 .
  20. Ahmed E. Kosba and Ahmed Saeed won Third Place at ACM SIGMobile Graduate Student Research Competition, Mobicom 2011
  21. Moustafa F. Alzantot won the First Place in the Best Project Award Competition by Microsoft Research, Project Hawaii, 2011
  22. Karim Habak won the Second Place in the Best Project Award Competition by Microsoft Research, Project Hawaii, 2011
  23. Karim Habak, Mohammed Abdelatif, Hazem Hagrass and Karim Rizc won the Young Innovator’s Award (YIA), Nahdet El Mahrousa’s National Competition, 2010
  24. Karim Habak, Mohammed Abdelatif, Hazem Hagrass and Karim Rizc won the Graduation project fund, Information Technology Academia Collaboration (ITAC), ITIDA organization, 2010.
  25. Ahmed Saeed, Karim Habak and Mahmoud F. Ayoub won the Third Place at ACM SIGMobile Undergraduate Student Research Competition, Mobicom 2009

Alumni

  1. Karim Habak – PhD student at Georgia Institute of Technology
  2. Mahmoud F. Ayoub – PhD Student at University of Maryland.
  3. Amal Lotfy – PhD Student at University of Utah.
  4. Reem Elkhouly – PhD Student at Egypt-Japan university of Science and Technology.
  5. Rania Salama – PhD Student at University of Waterloo.
  6. Ahmed E. Kosba – PhD Student at University of Maryland.
  7. Marian George – PhD Student at ETH Zürich.
  8. Ahmed Eleryan – PhD Student at Michigan State University.
  9. Moustafa Seifeldin – PhD Student at University of Texas at Austin.
  10. Rania El-Badry – PhD Student at University of Maryland Baltimore County.
  11. Islam Beltagy – PhD Student at University of Texas at Austin.
  12. Mohamed Elsabagh – PhD Student at George Mason University.
  13. Reem Yousry – PhD Student at University of Minnesota.
  14. Eman Ramadan – PhD Student at University of Minnesota.
  15. Hesham Mekky – PhD Student at University of Minnesota.
  16. Mohamed Amir Yosef – PhD Student at Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik.
  17. Karim Abulmakarem Khalil – PhD Student at Ohio State University.
  18. Aly El Gamal – PhD Student at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
  19. Yara Abdallah – PhD Student at Ohio State University.