Gihad Ibrahim

Dr. Gihad Ibrahim is a dynamic and accomplished Assistant Professor in Mechatronics Engineering with a strong academic and research background, holding a PhD in Engineering from the University of Leicester, UK. With over a decade of experience in higher education, research, and academic leadership, Dr. Ibrahim specializes in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), mechatronics, and power harvesting technologies, contributing to impactful publications in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences.

Currently serving at Sudan University for Science and Technology and Mashreq University, Dr. Ibrahim has demonstrated excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and student mentorship, with expertise in courses such as CAD/CAM, PLCs, Industrial Mechatronics, and Project Management. His leadership extends to accreditation, e-learning innovation, and institutional development, including founding Sudan’s first Accessibility Centre for students with special needs om a HE institution and pioneering the country’s first accredited e-learning platform.

As a researcher, Dr. Ibrahim has collaborated on projects sponsored by industry leaders like GlaxoSmithKline and has authored cutting-edge studies on CFD modeling, UAV power optimization, and COVID-19 vascular analysis. His work bridges engineering and real-world applications, earning accolades such as the Meritorious Paper Award (2016).