Dr. Moussa Ayyash volunteers to teach at Birzeit University

Dr. Moussa Ayyash, professor of electrical engineering and computing at Chicago State University, US, volunteered to teach wireless communications and the internet of things for students in Birzeit University’s Computer Engineering bachelor’s program for the 2022-23 Summer Term.

Dr. Ayyash met with Dr. Talal Shahwan, Birzeit University president, and Dr. Ahmad Alsadeh, dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, on Thursday, August 24, 2023. The parties discussed enhancing collaboration and academic exchange between Chicago State University and Birzeit University, particularly in the fields of digital communication, cybersecurity and security research.

Dr. Shahwan thanked Dr. Ayyash for volunteering to teach at Birzeit University, stressing the necessity of remaining up to date with scientific developments and fostering connections with international researchers to enrich the research conducted at Birzeit University.

Dr. Ayyash commended Birzeit University students for their academic excellence in the field of computer technology, noting that he decided to volunteer at Birzeit University due to his dedication to the university and its prominent position at the international level. He also affirmed his commitment to consolidating collaboration between both of the universities, especially in the fields of thesis supervision, scientific research and academic mobility.