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Biography

Abdallah El Ghaly received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering (2013), M.S. in Electrical Engineering (2016), and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2022) from Beirut Arab University (BAU), Lebanon. He worked in electrical design and consultancy from 2013 to 2019, then joined BAU as a full-time lecturer (2019–2022) and Assistant Professor in the Electrical Power and Machines Program. Since September 2025, he has served as Assistant Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. He is Secretary of the IEEE Lebanon Joint Chapter.

Research Interests

Power quality and active power filters; machine-learning methods for power-system fault diagnosis and classification; photovoltaic system integration and grid stability; microgrids and grid-forming control; transmission-line fault detection; renewable energy systems; and bidirectional DC–DC converters.

Education & Qualifications

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Beirut Arab University (BAU), Lebanon, 2013; M.S. in Electrical Engineering, BAU, 2016; Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, BAU, 2022.

Teaching Areas

Electric circuits, electrical power systems, power system analysis and protection, industrial automation, electrical design for industrial and commercial buildings, and renewable energy.

Awards & Recognition

Jamal Abdel Nasser Award for first place in undergraduate studies (BAU); IEEE ICRERA 2022 Outstanding Paper Award; SAFAR grant for a two-month research stay in Paris, France (2023).