Aly El Gamal

Aly El Gamal

Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aly El Gamal received the B.S. degree in Computer Engineering from Cairo University, Cairo, in 2007, the M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Nile University, Cairo, in 2009, the M.S. degree in Mathematics and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013 and 2014, respectively.

Before coming to Purdue, Dr. El Gamal worked as an intern at the Office of the Chief Scientist of Qualcomm Inc. in 2012. He was a Post-doctoral Research Associate at the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern California from May 2014 to May 2015, and served as a Simons fellow at the University of Texas at Austin from May to August 2015.

Dr. El Gamal’s research interests include information theory and wireless communications, learning theory and big data analytics, and graph theory.