Ashraf AboArafe
In a recent article by the IEEE Society – the largest international engineering society in the United States – entitled “Globalization in Photonics Research and Development,” Professor Obeyeh appears as a major figure who is one of the leading photonics leaders in the world.
Professor Obeyeh is celebrated globally for his outstanding pioneering work in the field of computational photonics. This esteemed profile showcases 30 years of pioneering research in this field, blending state-of-the-art computational modeling and artificial intelligence techniques to understand and manipulate complex nanostructures and devices.
The article highlights its profound impact across various fields, including optical communications, plasmonics and incendiary materials. The culmination of his efforts has earned him an award from the esteemed IEEE, a testament to his brilliance and dedication to his work.
Dr. Salah Obeyeh, Chief Research Officer at Zewail City, Founding Director of the Center for Photonics and Smart Materials (CPSM), Emeritus Professor at the University of Nottingham, and former President of Zewail City is a revered member of the Zewail City community.
His journey reflects the vision, values and principles instilled by the late Dr. Ahmed Zewail, whom he admired as a role model in the field of scientific research.