Nizar Dahir
Head Of Department at Ministry of higher education and scientific research
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
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Top SchoolNizar Dahir is an accomplished academic and engineering leader with a PhD in Computer Engineering and over 11 years of experience spanning research, teaching, and institutional leadership across the UK, US, and Iraq. He has led FPGA- and many-core system projects at top UK universities, was a Fulbright visiting scholar at the University of Delaware, and now heads the Department of Applied Information Systems at the newly established College of Excellence in Baghdad. His work bridges hands-on hardware design (NoCs, thermal-aware routing, FPGA platforms) and strategic research management, having coordinated multi-institution EPSRC projects and international collaborations for Iraq’s Ministry of Higher Education. A lifelong educator, he designs industry-aligned curricula to prepare students for data science and applied systems roles while continuing to push research in reconfigurable computing and embedded machine learning.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Engineering at Al-Nahrain UniversityPh.D., Computer Engineering, Ph.D., Computer Engineering at University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
English, Arabic
Github Skills (3)
networking2
network2
verilog2
Github contributions (4)
nizarsd/xl-stage
Mar 2016 - Aug 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
nizarsd/nocrtl
Oct 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:17 commits, 2 pushes in 4 months
rtlnetworkingchipnetwork-on-chipnetwork
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