SAMEER KHADER is a Full Professor of Electrical Engineering at Palestine Polytechnic University (PPU). he served in many academic positions, during 2010-2011 year he was a visiting professor at University of Hartford, CT, USA spending his sabbatical year.  He is a director of Power Electronics & Signal Processing Research Unit at PPU. Before that he served for ten years as University Academic Provost, Dean of College  of Applied Professions,  and Chair of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department at PPU. His research interests include Electrical machines, Electrical drives, Power Electronics Converters, Renewable Energy Sources and Smart Grids, in addition to engineering education and e-learning technologies. In 2008 Prof. Khader was awarded for Teaching Excellence Award  offered by  AMIDEAST. He attended 10 ICT modules offered by EU in 2008 in cooperation with Ministry of Higher Education of Palestine, and hosted by Giunti  Labs in  Italy:(http://www.checkpoint-elearning.com/article/5379). Furthermore Prof. Khader has few IEEE publication in the field of ICT & e-learning Technologies.

During the period 2014-2017 he worked as a director of a Quality Development Project funded by the World Bank in cooperation with Ministry of Higher Education, and  another project Titled” Joint Master of Mediterranean Initiatives on Renewable & Sustainable Energy – JAMILA” funded by TEMPUS- European Union.

Prof. Khader may be contacted at sameer@ppu.edu; Mobile: 0599889623 .