Dr. Mariette Awad joined the faculty of Engineering and Architecture at AUB in Feb 2008 as the first woman engineer to be appointed full time as an Assistant Professor in the ECE department. She has been a visiting professor at Virginia Commonwealth University and Intel Mobile Group in summers 2008 and 2009 respectively. Prior to her academic position, Dr. Awad had joined in 2001 IBM - System and Technology group in Vermont as a wireless product engineer. Over the years, her technical leadership and innovation spirit has earned her management recognition, several business awards and multiple patents at IBM. Dr. Awad graduated from the American University of Beirut in 1997 with a bachelor in Electrical Engineering and pursued her MS at University of New York (SUNY- Binghamton) in the image processing and machine recognition areas. In 2007, she received her PhD from University of Vermont for her research on dynamic machine learning. Her research interests include: Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Game Theory, Image Recognition, Semiconductor technology and Manufacturing process.
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Dr. Mariette Awad joined the faculty of Engineering and Architecture at AUB in Feb 2008 as the first woman engineer to be appointed full time as an Assistant Professor in the ECE department. She has been a visiting professor at Virginia Commonwealth University and Intel Mobile Group in summers 2008 and 2009 respectively. Prior to her academic position, Dr. Awad had joined in 2001 IBM - System and Technology group in Vermont as a wireless product engineer. Over the years, her technical leadership and innovation spirit has earned her management recognition, several business awards and multiple patents at IBM. Dr. Awad graduated from the American University of Beirut in 1997 with a bachelor in Electrical Engineering and pursued her MS at University of New York (SUNY- Binghamton) in the image processing and machine recognition areas. In 2007, she received her PhD from University of Vermont for her research on dynamic machine learning. Her research interests include: Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Game Theory, Image Recognition, Semiconductor technology and Manufacturing process.