Dr. Tarek Elfouly received his DEA and PhD from the University of Franche Comte in France, in 1996 and 2000, respectively. He worked as an assistant professor at the University of Ain Shams Cairo Egypt before joining Qatar University. He is currently an associate professor at Tennessee Technological University in USA. He has over 10 years of experience in computer network research. Dr. Elfouly has published over 60 papers, more than half of which are related to wireless sensing and network security. Dr. Elfouly has supervised many postgraduate students and served as an examiner for many others. Dr. Elfouly has many projects under development related to assistive technologies for people with disabilities. His projects have won many national and regional awards. His research interests include network security and protocols, physical layer security, and wireless sensor networks, especially in the field of structural health monitoring and health applications.