Ahmed Eltawil

About Ahmed Eltawil

Ahmed Eltawil

Associate Dean for Research, Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering

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Professor Eltawil is an expert in advanced wireless communications and energy-efficient computing architectures, with a particular focus on low-power mobile systems, machine-learning platforms, sensor and body area networks. His work bridges academic research and industry, translating innovative ideas into impactful technologies and successful startups.

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March 2026

Two KAUST faculty elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Professors Ahmed Eltawil and Michael Berumen have been elected 2025 AAAS Fellows for their work in wireless systems and marine ecology.

February 2026

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January 2026

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December 2025

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Through AI, smart sensors, and computational biology, KAUST is transforming healthcare with practical solutions that address critical health needs in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

October 2025

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Partnership will focus on research, education, and real-world AI solutions to help advance Vision 2030

December 2023

Leading the drive to achieve a digitally connected world

3 min read · Wed, Dec 13 2023

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Exploring the potential of 6G technology, the 4th KAUST 6G Summit brought together experts to discuss super-connectivity, closing the digital divide, and driving digital inclusion in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

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November 2019

CEMSE New Faculty: Ahmed Eltawil, Professor, Electrical Engineering

3 min read · Mon, Nov 11 2019

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Professor of Electrical Engineering, Ahmed Eltawil, recently joined the KAUST CEMSE Division from the University of California (UCI), Irvine, where he had worked for 14 years prior. At UCI, Eltawil worked in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and was also the founder and director of the university’s Wireless Systems and Circuits Laboratory. As an expert in system integration for wireless systems, he joins KAUST with an established pedigree of university-industry collaboration, and he continues to act as an advisor in the development of wireless systems for leading international companies.