Khaled Elleithy
Dean; Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bridgeport
Elected to the Academy in 2026
Education
University of Alexandria, BS, Computer Science and Automatic Control; University of Alexandria, MS, Computer Science and Automatic Control; University of Louisiana-Lafayette, MS, Computer Science; University of Louisiana-Lafayette, Ph.D., Computer Science
Professional Areas
- Applications of machine learning in the medical field
- Quantum Computing
- Cybersecurity
- Wireless Communications and Wireless Sensor Networks
- formal approaches for design and verification
- Computer Architecture and Computer Arithmetic
Citation
For his pioneering contributions to artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and wireless networks, and for founding the Interdisciplinary Emerging Technology Laboratory, which has significantly strengthened Connecticut’s innovation ecosystem, workforce development, and leadership in emerging technologies.