
IEEE Jordan ComSoc Chapter Chair
Dr. Luae’ Al-Tarawneh
Dr. Al-Tarawneh has been a part of the communications engineering department at Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) since January 2019. Since September 2019, he has served as head of the communications engineering department at PSU. He has been an associate professor of communications engineering at PSUT since January 2024. From 1999 to 2019, he was a senior/consultant technical engineer at the Royal Scientific Society (RSS).
He received his Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from Southern Illinois University (SIU), Carbondale, Illinois, in 2016, USA, his M.Sc. degree in communications engineering from the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, in 2008, and his B.Sc. degree in communications engineering from Mutah University, Al-Karak, in 1999.
Dr. Al-Tarawneh currently serves as the chair of the Jordan section’s IEEE Joint Communication and Signal Processing Society chapter. He previously held the position of Vice Chair from 2022 to 2023.
Dr. Al-Tarawneh’s current research interests are in optical communication networks, elastic optical networks (EON), access optical networks and radio over fiber, wireless communications, AI/ML, and related fields.