Abdallah Dawoud
Senior Research Scientist at ABB
Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
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Top SchoolAbdallah Dawoud is a Senior Research Scientist with 11 years of experience bridging academic security research and industrial R&D, currently based in Saarbrücken, Germany. As a PhD candidate in CISPA’s Trusted Systems Group he focused on mobile security and access control—most recently collaborating with Android’s Privacy team at Google on a project to be disclosed after conclusion. He transitioned from academic research into applied research roles at ABB, progressing from Research Scientist to Senior Research Scientist, while earlier roles include software development and teaching positions that sharpened both engineering and mentorship skills. Abdallah holds a Master’s in Computer Science from Universität des Saarlandes and a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, combining rigorous theory with practical system-building. Colleagues value his ability to translate deep security insights into deployable solutions across large-scale platforms. An understated strength is his continuity across research and industry, enabling him to shepherd sensitive, long-running projects from concept to production.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering at iugazaMaster’s Degree, Computer Science, CGPA (Very Good), Master’s Degree, Computer Science, CGPA (Very Good) at Universität des SaarlandesHigh School, Scientific Stream, High School, Scientific Stream at Jamal Abdul-Nassir High School
Arabic, English, German
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Github Skills (44)
vala10
frida10
instrumentation10
facebook-chat10
facebook9
npm-package9
api9
chat9
reverse-engineering8
static-data8
nodejs8
interop7
radare27
whatsapp7
android-application6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
abdawoud/DummyLib
Dec 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:13 releases, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
abdawoud/StaticPermissionMapper
Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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