Dr. Alaa Daher is an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Biomedical Engineering Program in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Beirut Arab University, Lebanon. He holds a Ph.D. in Advanced Signal Processing and Automation Engineering from the University of Normandy, France, and a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Islamic University of Lebanon. His research focuses on artificial intelligence in healthcare, biomedical signal and image processing, intelligent medical devices, and rehabilitation systems. His work integrates engineering and clinical applications to advance disease detection, patient monitoring, and personalized healthcare. He actively

Dr. Daher research interest: Artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare; biomedical signal and image processing; digital health and wearable sensing; intelligent medical instrumentation and device development; neurological and respiratory rehabilitation systems; physiological monitoring and clinical decision support; predictive maintenance of medical equipment; and biomedical engineering education.

Ph.D. in Advanced Signal Processing and Automation Engineering, University of Normandy, Rouen, France, 2018. Research focus: preventive and predictive maintenance of a distillation column.

Biomedical instrumentation and measurements; medical equipment operation, maintenance, and repair; biomedical signal processing; digital image processing; artificial intelligence and machine learning in biomedical engineering; artificial organs; and physics for engineering.

• Certificate of Excellence — BAU Faculty of Engineering and IEEE Lebanon (2023). • Notice of Contribution — Lebanese University Doctoral School (2017). • Project awards include first-place prizes for AI-based strabismus diagnosis (IEEE EMBS Lebanon, 2021), postural stability assessment (LBSC, 2021), eye-movement mouse control (National Instruments, 2013), and a detection and rehabilitation platform (LIRA, 2014).