Amr Rizk

Engineering,
Computer Sciences

Areas of Expertise:
Communication networks; Distributed systems

Membership:
2019 - 2024

Contact

Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

Institute for Communications Technology
Appelstr. 9A, 14. Stock
30167 Hannover
Germany

+49 511 762 14832
amr.rizk(at)ikt.uni-hannover.de
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About me

By participating in AGYA, I aim to significantly contribute to achieving shared objectives in innovation and technology between Germany and the Arab world.

Academic career

2024 - today	Professor of Distributed Real-time Systems, Institute for Communications Technology, Leibniz University Hannover
2021 - 2024	Professor of High Performance Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, Institute for Computer Science and Business Information Systems Networks and Communication Systems Group, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
2019 - 2021	Junior Professor of Connected Mobility, Faculty of Engineering, Computer Science and Psychology, Universität Ulm, Germany
2019	Habilitation, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
2016 - 2019	Head of Junior Research Group (Nachwuchsgruppenleiter) in the Multimedia Communications Lab (KOM), Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
2015	Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
2014	Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Warwick, United Kingdom
2009 - 2013	Researcher at the Institute for Communications Technology, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
2013	Dr.-Ing., Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
2008	Diploma in Industrial Engineering (Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing., M.Sc. equivalent) Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

My Commitment to AGYA: Former AGYA Co-President (2020-2021); Nomination Committee 'New AGYA Members' 2020, 2022; Founding Member Task Force 'Good Research Practices'