Serving the role of providing excellent quality education within high and professional standards, Beirut Arab University and with extreme pride, announces the winning of the first prize of the “ Graduation Project Award” on the “Second IEEE Lebanon Communications Student Competition 2012 ( LCSC’12) – Venue “ Systems and Devices”.

The winning BAU Project was entitled:

“IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMax Up- Link Phy- Layer MATLAB Simulation and FPGA Hardware Implementation”  and was under the supervision of Prof. Mohamad Ismail Al Banna from Faculty of Engineering and composed of the students: Hassan Hawilo, Kassem Al Sabea, Toufik Ghandour and Ibrahim Hijazi.

This annual competition which was organized by the American University of Beirut and the IEEE Communications Society- Lebanon Chapter took place with the participation of twelve universities : AUB- AUST- HCU- IUL- UPA – UPA – LIU – LU- NDU – AOU – USEK and BAU.

The project was presented with high technical standards reflecting the image of Beirut Arab University as a leading Educational Institution among Educational Forums.