Ali H. Al-Timemy received B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in biomedical engineering from Nahrain University, Iraq, and a Ph.D. from the Centre for Robotics and Neural Systems (CRNS), University of Plymouth, U.K. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Biomedical Engineering Department, Al-Khwarizmi College of Engineering, University of Baghdad, Iraq. His research interests include biomedical signal and image processing, looking at improving the EMG-based pattern recognition control of upper limb prostheses, and also the use of artificial intelligence to detect ophthalmic diseases. He was a recipient of the Fulbright Visiting Scholarship at the University of Delaware in 2018 and an ARVO Collaborative Research Award in 2022.