Dr. Alaa Khalifeh

Born in Amman, Jordan on Monday, March 27, 1978

Education

June, 2010

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

University of California, Irvine, USA

February, 2004

M.S. Electrical Engineering

University of Jordan

February, 2001

B.S. Electrical Engineering

University of Jordan

Employment

April, 2010
to
September, 2010

Mobile Audio Engineer

Broadcom

Work in the mobile and communication network group on implementing and designing a VoIP testbed that is used to test the quality of the Broadcom based cell phones.

June, 2008
to
October, 2008

Software Engineer, Intern

Scalable Networks

Design and implement a new BGP routing architecture using the Qualnet network simulator.

September, 2005
to
June, 2010

Teaching and Research Assistant

University of California, Irvine, USA

- Teaching Assistant for several Computer and Electrical Engineering classes. - Works with Prof. Homayoun Yousefi'zadeh as a research assistant on the field of Audio and Voice transmission over wireless networks toward my Ph.D. degree.

August, 2002
to
July, 2005

Teaching Assistant

University of Jordan

Work as a Teaching Assistant in the computer Engineering department for various computer Engineering classes and labs.

February, 2001
to
August, 2002

Technical Manager

Quik Internet Service Provider (ISP)

-Responsible for administrating and running the technical department, developing and implementing new services and projects. Also acted as the contact person for the technical issues with the company's main branch in the United States and the Jordanian Telecommunications company. -IT consultant for various companies and projects.