Aly Khalifa was born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1984. He received his B.Sc. and M.Sc degrees in electrical and computer engineering from MTC and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg. His research interests include computer vision, human--machine interaction, and deep learning especially deep face recognition. Since 2020 he has been a Research Assistant with the Neuro-Information Technology research group at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg.