Our Team

Ahmed Al-Hareeri is a renewable energy specialist with over five years of experience in photovoltaic (PV) systems, smart energy solutions, and sustainable infrastructure, with a strong track record in designing and implementing high-performance solar energy systems. He is the CEO of Elnukhba Engineering Company for smart automation and energy systems, leading innovative projects in intelligent and sustainable technologies. A certified PV systems expert and KNX Tutor, he has trained over 250 students globally and specializes in integrating smart automation and building management systems (BMS) with modern energy solutions, driving efficiency, scalability, and long-term sustainability.

Electromechanical Engineer with hands-on experience in electrical systems and solar energy solutions Skilled in the design, installation, and commissioning of solar power systems Experienced in solar panel connections, battery storage systems, and system programming Strong background in electrical installations and control panels (Classic Control) Proficient in AutoCAD for electrical design and BOQ preparation Basic knowledge in PLC with practical experience in maintenance and troubleshooting Seeking to contribute to energy and industrial projects with a focus on renewable energy

Deputy Dean for Academic and Scientific Affairs, Imam Jafar AlSadiq University, Baghdad. Director of a three - year - project titled “Energy Futures on Campus in the Middle East: Teaching. Modelling. Realisation” which is co-funded by DEG Impulse acting for KFW and the BMZ, Germany. Period from January 2026 to December 2028.

Education: • Industrial Secondary School - Automotive Mechanics Department • Training Course from Huawei in the field of Solar Energy • Training Course from Jinko in the field of Solar Panels • Training Course from ETS and KNX in the field of Smart Homes • Training Course from HVAC in the field of linking cooling systems with smart systems Work Experience: Ministry of Electricity - Power Generation Department 2013 - Present • Worked as a Foreman in the Power Generation Department. • Participated in managing and organizing maintenance and repair tasks. • Supervised work teams and ensured operational safety. Elite Engineering Contracting Company 2020 - Present • Worked in software solutions, solar energy, and smart home systems. • Responsibilities include system development and maintenance, working on renewable energy projects. Skills: • Strong electrical skills • Skills in metalworking and technical tasks related to maintenance and construction • Ability to work under pressure and organize teams

Ph.D. in Control Science and Engineering (Robotics and Machine Intelligence) from Zhejiang University, China. Deputy Dean for Administrative Affairs, Technical College of Health and Medicine, IJSU, Baghdad He is an active member of the Supreme Council for Youth and the Private Sector Development Council under the Iraqi Prime Ministry. Alongside his administrative roles, he is an Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence with a proven track record in technical innovation. His doctoral research at Zhejiang University involved simulating brain memory regions and human behaviour using artificial and quantum neural networks. He secured 1st place in the 2019 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition for Overseas Talents in China and won multiple Gold medals in the "Internet+" National and International Competitions. He is the co-founder of the "Coding for Kids" foundation and "STEAMers" Co., initiatives dedicated to advancing STEAM education and coding skills in Iraq. He holds a registered patent in China for an AI-based SOS machine designed to support deaf and mute individuals.

Director of Scientific Affairs, IJSU, Baghdad Ghadeer Ghazi Shayea Maqsoosee is a computer science professional specializing in systems software, currently leading the Informatics Department at Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq. With a master’s degree from the University of Technology, Iraq, extensive experience in managing software development projects is demonstrated, focusing on improving operational efficiency and supporting digital transformation. Research contributions include multiple peer-reviewed journal publications focusing on secure communications and optimization algorithms. Significant international collaborations have been facilitated, enhancing the university’s research capabilities. Fluent in English, with advanced skills in programming, server management, and AI technologies are possessed. Education ● Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia, 2022 – Present ● Master of Science in Computer Science (Systems Software), University of Technology, Iraq, Graduated: 2018, Average: Very Good ● Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq, Graduated: 2011, Average: Very Good Professional Experience ● Head of Informatics Department, Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq, December 2020 - Present Supervise and develop over 40 software projects for the university and various governmental institutions, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and digital transformation. Led significant software development projects that streamlined processes and improved service delivery across multiple departments. ● Head of Scientific Research Department, Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq, December 2020 - Present Responsible for building the research strategy and overseeing a five-year plan aimed at advancing scientific inquiry and collaboration. Initiated and cultivated multiple international collaborations with institutions such as the University of Manchester and Liverpool John Moores University, significantly boosting the university’s research stature and capabilities. ● Editor-in-Chief (EIC), Mesopotamian Journal of Big Data, 2025 – 2026 Oversee the editorial strategy and publication workflow of the journal, ensuring high-quality peer review and adherence to international publishing standards. Lead the editorial board and manage manuscript evaluation processes to maintain the journal’s scientific integrity and impact in the field of Big Data and data-driven research. ● Lecturer, Imam Ja'afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq, November 2011 - December 2017 Taught various subjects including Data Structures, Object-Oriented Programming, Database Design, and Computer Security. ● Head of Informatics Department, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq, December 2017 - December 2020 Oversaw the Informatics Department, managing server installations and maintenance. Handled networking and firewall configurations, as well as software programming tasks. Developed and supervised the Scholarships and Cultural Relations e-portal, significantly automating processes within the directorate. ● Informatics Department Staff, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq, October 2012 - December 2017 Participated in installing servers and maintaining them, including tasks related to networking, firewalls, and programming. Skills Language Skills Arabic - Native speaker English - Fluent Computer Skills ● Programming: Proficient in C++, Python, Flutter, and Dart for developing desktop, mobile, and web applications. ● Networking: Experienced with Cisco and MikroTik networking solutions. ● Server Management: Skilled in managing Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP. Proficient with CentOS. ● Security Tools: Knowledgeable in using Kali Linux for security and penetration testing. ● Cloud Platforms: Experienced with Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform. ● Artificial Intelligence Tools: Proficient in using TensorFlow for building and deploying machine learning models. Research and Publications ● "Operational Scheduling of Household Appliances by Using Triple-Objective Optimization Algorithm Integrated with Multi-Criteria Decision Making" in the journal Sustainability, MDPI, published on December 6, 2023, and indexed in SCOPUS Q2, Clarivate Analytics Q2. ● "Privacy-Aware Secure Routing through Elliptical Curve Cryptography with Optimal RSU Distribution in VANETs" in the journal Designs, MDPI, published in December 2022, and indexed in SCOPUS Q2. ● "Ubiquitous Trust Management and Power Optimization for UAV-Assisted Mobile Communication" in the journal Mesopotamian Journal of CyberSecurity, MESOPOTAMIAN ACADEMIC PRESS, published on March 21, 2022, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1. ● "Prioritizing Complex Health Levels Beyond Autism Triage Using Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision-Making" in Springer Nature, status accepted, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1, Clarivate Analytics Q1. ● "Fuzzy Evaluation and Benchmarking Framework for Robust Machine Learning Model in Real-Time Autism Triage Applications" in the International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, Springer Nature, status accepted, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1, Clarivate Analytics Q3. ● "A Systematic Review of Defense Strategies and Methods of Machine Learning in Adversarial Attacks" in the Journal of Intelligent Systems, Walter de Gruyter, status submitted, and indexed in SCOPUS Q2. ● "Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in face sale contracts: Legal issues and frameworks" in the Mesopotamian journal of Cybersecurity, MESOPOTAMIAN ACADEMIC PRESS, published 2024, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1. ● " Integrating Image Data Fusion and ResNet Method for Accurate Fish Freshness Classification" in the Iraqi Journal for Computer Science and Mathematics, published 2024, indexed in SCOPUS Q1. ● " A comprehensive review of deep learning power in steady-state visual evoked potentials" in the Journal Neural Computing and Applications, indexed in SCOPUS Q1, Clarivate Analytics Q1. ● " Multi-User Optimal Load Scheduling of Different Objectives Combined with Multi-Criteria Decision Making for Smart Grid " in the Journal Future Internet, published 29 September 2024, indexed in SCOPUS Q2, Clarivate Q2. ● "A Systematic review of metaverse cybersecurity: Frameworks, challenges, and strategic approaches in a quantum-driven era" in the Mesopotamian journal of Cybersecurity, MESOPOTAMIAN ACADEMIC PRESS, published 2025, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1. ● "Strategies for protection against adversarial attacks in AI models: An in-depth review" in the Journal of Intelligent Systems, published 2025, indexed in SCOPUS Q2. ● "Integrating law, cybersecurity, and AI: Deep learning for securing iris-based biometric systems" in the Mesopotamian journal of Cybersecurity, MESOPOTAMIAN ACADEMIC PRESS, published 2025, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1. ● " Validation Framework for Robust and Explainable Machine Learning Models in Autism Spectrum Disorder Triage" in the Mesopotamian journal of Big Data, MESOPOTAMIAN ACADEMIC PRESS, published 2025, and indexed in SCOPUS Q1. International Collaboration Participated in research collaboration visits to the University of Manchester and Liverpool John Moores University, underscoring a commitment to fostering international academic partnerships. These visits occurred in July and December 2022, and August 2023, with an additional visit planned for May 2024. The focus was on engaging with leading scholars to conduct joint research and facilitate scholarly discussions, thereby advancing shared goals in scientific inquiry and innovation. In addition, collaborative engagements have been extended to leading international institutions, including Sunway University, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and Heriot-Watt University. These collaborations further strengthen global research networks and promote interdisciplinary knowledge exchange across diverse academic environments. Hobbies and Interests ● Technology: I continuously follow the latest developments in the field of technology and software. I make it a point to experiment with the newest tools and techniques. ● Reading: I have a keen interest in reading scientific and technological literature that enhances my knowledge and keeps me informed about cutting-edge innovations. ● Networking: Actively involved in various tech communities and forums, which allows me to stay connected with like-minded professionals and continuously learn from the broader tech community.

Motivated Renewable Energy Engineer with a strong academic background in electromechanical engineering and hands-on experience in solar energy systems. Seeking to contribute to designing and implementing efficient solar solutions, along with delivering professional training and lectures. Education Bachelor’s Degree in Electromechanical Engineering – Renewable Energy Branch, University of Technology – 2016 Work Experience Solar Energy Engineer Elnukhba Engineering Company – Iraq 1 Designing and installing solar PV systems 2 Performing load calculations and system sizing 3 Working with inverters and battery systems 4 Delivering lectures and training sessions in solar energy Training & Courses 1 SketchUp Design Course 2 Renewable Energy Course – Elnukhba Engineering Company 3 PVsyst Software Course Skills 1 Solar PV system design and analysis 2 Training and lecture delivery 3 SketchUp & PVsyst 4 Microsoft Word & PowerPoint 5 Communication and presentation skills 6 Teamwork and problem-solving