M.M.R. Ahmed was born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1967. He received the Ph.D. degree in electrical power engineering from Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, U.K., in 2002. In 2002, he was a Lecturer with the Industrial Education College, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt. From 2006 to 2007, he was a Research Fellow with Northumbria University, U.K., he was involved in research on Grid-connected Induction generators. From 2007 to 2009, he was a Research Fellow with Warwick University, Coventry, U.K.. He was involved in developing a Solid State Power Controller to be used in Electric Aircraft in collaboration with GE Aviation. Since 2010, he has been an Associated Professor with the Faculty of Technology and Education, Helwan University, Cairo. Sinve May 2025 he has been an Professor of Power Electronics with the Faculty of Technology and Education, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt. He has more than 25 years of research experience in electrical power engineering and has authored or coauthored more than 47 publications in journals and conferences. His research interests include application of power electronics in power systems, particularly flexible ac transmission systems (FACTS), custom power technology, distributed generation, active control of power distribution networks, and V2G .
Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University
Cairo, Al Qāhirah, Egypt