Circuits and Systems for Communications

Mohamed Elgamel University of Louisiana at Lafayette P.O. Box 43004 Lafayette, LA 70504 U.S.A. Tel: +1 337 482 6339 Fax: +1 337 482 5791 Email: ms at cacs.louisiana.edu

Mohamed A. Elgamel (S’99-M’04-SM’05) received the B.Sc. degree in computer science from Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt, in 1991, the M.Sc. degree in computer engineering from Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Alexandria, Egypt, in 1998, the M.Sc. and the PhD degrees in computer engineering from University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, in 2000 and 2003. Currently, he is a Research Faculty at The Center for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA, where he has been a Faculty Member since 2003. From 1999 to 2003, he served as a Research Assistant and Adjunct Faculty at the Computer Science Department, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA. From 1991 to 1999, he was a Senior Analyst Programmer at Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt. His research interests include CAD tools, high-level synthesis, noise aware layout, VLSI circuit design, and architectures for digital video processing. Dr. Elgamel received the 2002 Richard E. Merwin Student Scholarship for demonstrating outstanding involvement in an IEEE-CS and excellence in academic achievement. He was the first place winner in “the student paper contest” in the 46th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, (MWSCAS’2003). He also received the Third place winner twice at University of Louisiana, IEEE Computer Society, Student Paper Contest. He was the president of the IEEE Computer Society student chapter at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He served on the program committees of several conferences and as a reviewer/reviewer committee member for several conferences and journals.