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ARAtronics Group Director and the Principle Investigator

Amir R. Ali, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechatronics Engineering

German University in Cairo

  • Founder & General Director of the ARAtronics

  • Principle Investigator (PI) for the ARAtronics Group

  • Assistant Professor in the Mechatronics Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Material Science at the German University in Cairo

Education

  • P.hD.: Micro-Optical Sensors, Opto-Mechatronics Systems, Southern Methodist University in Dallas Texas, USA

  • M.Sc.: Flexible Robots, Nonlinear Control, German University in Cairo & Universität Erlangen- Nürnberg, Germany. 

  • B.Sc.: Mechatronics Engineering

  • Email: amir.ali@guc.edu.egarahmed@smu.edu

  • Office: C7.108

Research Interests

  • Opto-mechanical systems for sensing applications.

  • Biomedical sensing devices.

  • Locomotion and Vibration.

  • Haptic Interfaces.

  • Composite control strategies.

  • Robotics and flexible manipulators.

  • Brain computer interface.

  • Neuroscience and electrophysiology.

Brief Resume 

Brief Biosketch

Engineering Staff

Malek Mahmoud

P.hD.Students, M.Sc. Students & Visitors

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Maram Wael

  • Mechatronics Engineering,                 M.Sc. Student, German University in Cairo.

  • maramwael.1995@gmail.com

  • B.Sc.: Mechatronics Engineering, German University in Cairo.

Momen Johary

  • Mechatronics Engineering,                 M.Sc. Student, German University in Cairo.

    momenjoha@gmail.com

    B.Sc.: Mechatronics Engineering, German University in Cairo.

Abdelrahman H. Mansour

  • Mechatronics Engineering,                 M.Sc. Student, German University in Cairo.

  • abdelrahman.7atem@gmail.com

  • B.Sc.: Mechatronics Engineering, German University in Cairo.

Ahmad M. Monier

  • Mechatronics Engineering,                 M.Sc. Student, German University in Cairo.

  • ahmad.moustafa124@gmail.com

  • B.Sc.: Mechatronics Engineering, German University in Cairo.

Postgraduate Alumni and Former Labmates

Haidi Haytham

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Feb. 2019, German University in Cairo

  • haidi.badawi@enppi.com

  • Thesis: Opto-Mechanical Frequency Analyzer Based on Whispering Gallery Modes

Khalid Al Agha

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Jan. 2019, German University in Cairo

  • khaled.elagha@guc.edu.eg

  • Thesis: Modeling, Design and Implementation for locomotion robot mechanism using optical and inertial actuation approach

Abdelkarim Hamdy

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Jan. 2018, German University in Cairo

  • abdelkarim.mahmoud@guc.edu.eg

  • Thesis: Experimental techniques for high resolution magnetic field detection using WGM based sensor

Shaza Sameh

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Jul. 2017, German University in Cairo

  • shaza.ibrahim@guc.edu.eg

  • Thesis: A novel technique for high-resolution measurements in vivo using optical bio-photonic probe

Mohamed Ashraf

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Jul. 2017, German University in Cairo

  • mohamed.ashrafkamel@guc.edu.eg

  • Thesis: Advanced techniques for electric field measurements using optical sensors

Yasmin Mohamed

(Currently she is a PhD. Student in the ARAtronics Lab.)

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Electronics Engineering, Jul. 2017, German University in Cairo

  • yasmin.massoud@guc.edu.eg

  • Thesis: Bio-optical sensor for brain activity measurement based on whispering gallery modes 

Amr Nader

  • Graduated with Master Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Sept. 2016, German University in Cairo

  • amr.gad-afifi@guc.edu.eg

  • Thesis: Optical signal processing and tracking of whispering gallery modes in real-time for sensing applications

Undergraduate Alumni Students 

Khaled Hamed

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Mahmoud El-Deeb

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Mahmoud N. Elsayed

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Sarah El Safty

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Omar ElFarouk

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed S. Oraby

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Dalia M. Mahfouz

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Andrew Gatherer

Mechanical Engineering (2018)

Rice University, Houston, TX, USA

Mohamed I. Mohamed

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Yehia Samir

Mechatronics Engineering (2018)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Ahmed Abozead

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Hazem Taha

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed Emad

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Nour Ali

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Ahmed El Sheikh

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Mostafa El-Guindy

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed Salah

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Shaimaa Khalid

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

Nada Elghandour

Mechatronics Engineering (2017)

German University in Cairo, Egypt

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