Isam Ishaq

Isam Ishaq

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Dean of Dual Studies at Al-Quds University

  • Education

    • Ghent University

      2010 - 2015
      PhD Computer Science Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Wireless Networking Discovery and Group Communication for Constrained Internet of Things Devices using the Constrained Application Protocol

    • Technische Universität Berlin

      1987 - 1995
      Dipl.-Ing. Electrical Engineering
  • Experience

    • ARIJ

      May 1995 - Apr 2000
      Systems Manager
    • Palestine Online

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2005
      Technical Director
    • Al-Quds University

      Sept 2005 - Aug 2014

      Director of Said Khoury IT Center of Excellence at Al-Quds University

      • Director of Said Khoury IT Center of Excellence

        Sept 2009 - Aug 2014
      • Technical Director / Said Khoury IT Center of Excellence

        Sept 2005 - Aug 2009
    • Hawsib Information Technologies

      Dec 2009 - now
      Technical Director
    • Ghent University

      Feb 2011 - Dec 2015
      Researcher

      Department of Information Technology (INTEC)Internet Based Communication Networks and Services (IBCN)Wireless Sensor Network Group

    • Al-Quds University

      Feb 2016 - now

      “Dual Studies” is an educational system that combines the theoretical study with the practical application. Al-Quds University launched the Dual Studies in 2015 with funding from the German Government through GIZ. Dual Studies have been designed to contribute to raising the professional level of the Palestinian youth and providing good jobs for students after graduation. Moreover, it aims to bridge the gap between the academic educational outcomes and the needs and requirements of the Palestinian labor market. Dual studies is being implemented along the lines of the German experience which mainly depends on the integration of academic study and linking students in the work environment since the first day of enrolling to the specialty. All of which provides students with the opportunity to study at Al-Quds University as well as have the chance to practice the profession their studies suggest in one of the specialized Palestinian companies throughout the bachelor years. Dual Studies puts a priority to encourage the participation of women at the same level of male students. Show less “Dual studies” is an educational system that combines the theoretical study with the practical application. Al-Quds University launched the Dual Studies in 2015 with funding from the German Government through GIZ. Dual Studies have been designed to contribute to raising the professional level of the Palestinian youth and providing good jobs for students after graduation. Moreover, it aims to bridge the gap between the academic educational outcomes and the needs and requirements of the Palestinian labor market. Show less

      • Dean of Dual Studies

        Aug 2021 - now
      • Director Of Computer Engineering and Science Programs

        Sept 2019 - Jul 2021
      • Assistant President for Research, Development, and Innovation

        Aug 2017 - Sept 2019
      • Dean of Dual Studies

        Jun 2016 - Jul 2017
      • Director, Dual Studies Information Technology Program

        Feb 2016 - Jun 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Isam Ishaq
      Best Demo Award at the FIA2013 Future Internet Assembly May 2013 Our SPITFIRE project demo titled "True Self-Configuration for the Internet of Things" won the Best Demo Award at the Future Internet Assembly conference 2013, for the Hands-on-Fire demo session in Dublin, Ireland. Our demo ranked first out of 16 others and was split in 2 different ones: one was focusing on our contribution on the CoAP implementation and the other one was showcasing more comprehensively all the SPITFIRE's contributions. Details at:… Show more Our SPITFIRE project demo titled "True Self-Configuration for the Internet of Things" won the Best Demo Award at the Future Internet Assembly conference 2013, for the Hands-on-Fire demo session in Dublin, Ireland. Our demo ranked first out of 16 others and was split in 2 different ones: one was focusing on our contribution on the CoAP implementation and the other one was showcasing more comprehensively all the SPITFIRE's contributions. Details at: http://spitfire-project.eu/fia2013bestdemoaward Show less
    • Awarded to Isam Ishaq
      Global Recognition Award Cisco Networking Academy Jun 2007
    • Awarded to Isam Ishaq
      Employee of the year Said Khoury IT Center of Excellence Oct 2006
    • Awarded to Isam Ishaq
      Employee of the year Said Khoury IT Center of Excellence Oct 2005