Mohamed Elsharkawy, MSc

PhD Student (Computer Science & Engineering) • Graduate Teaching Assistant (Bioengineering) • University of Louisville
Address
2301 S. Third St. Paul C. Lutz Hall, Room 419, University of Louisville, KY, USA
Phone (USA)
+1 502-885-0800
Phone (Egypt)
+20 1069662911

Research Interests

areas
Medical Image Analysis Machine Learning Deep Learning Image Segmentation Computer Vision

Education

degrees
Ph.D. • University of Louisville
2023 – Present
Thesis Advisors: Profs. Ayman El-Baz, Adel Elmaghraby
M.Sc. • University of Louisville (USA) + Mansoura University (Egypt)
2016 – 2022
Thesis: “Role of Machine Learning in Early Detection of Retinal Diseases”
Advisors: Profs. Ayman El-Baz, Ahmed Atwan, Eman Eldaydamoni
B.S. • Information Technology • Mansoura University
2011 – 2015
Senior Project: “Smart Intensive Care Unit”
Cumulative Grade: Distinction with Degree of Honor (90.2%), GPA = 3.7
Department Rank: 1st among 160 students

Teaching Experience

GTA / Lecturer
Mansoura University, Egypt • Assistant Lecturer
Mar 2015 – Present
  • Prepared, delivered, and organized laboratory/tutorial sessions
  • Graded quizzes and mid-term exams
Courses assisted
  • Logic Circuits
  • Electronic Fundamentals
  • Network Programming
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Mobile Computing
  • Fundamentals of Programming
  • Fundamentals of Statistics
University of Louisville, USA • Graduate Teaching Assistant
Jan 2023 – Present
  • Prepared, delivered, and organized lab/tutorial sessions
  • Graded quizzes and mid-term exams
Undergraduate courses assisted
  • Bioengineering Measurements and Biosystems & Signals
  • Computer Tools for Medical Image Analysis

Honors & Awards

highlights
  • Exemplary Research Scholarship Award, University of Louisville (Apr 2024)
  • Second Place, Doctoral Engineering Student Awards, Research! Louisville (Oct 2023)
  • Best Dissertation Award (Master’s), Mansoura University (Jul 2023)
  • Second Place, Master Engineering Student Awards, Research! Louisville (Sep 2021)
  • Exemplary Research Scholarship Award, University of Louisville (Apr 2023)
  • Finalist, 3-Minute Thesis (3MT), University of Louisville (2023)
  • Ranked first (Honors) in B.Sc. (2015), Mansoura University
  • College excellence award for all four undergraduate years (2011–2015)

Research Profiles

identifiers

For a full breakdown (journals, conferences, chapters), see the Publications page.

Patents & Disclosures

IP
Assessment of Pulmonary Function in Coronavirus Patient
U.S. Patent Application #63/156,171
M. Elsharkawy, A. El-Baz, A. Shalaby, A. Soliman, A. Sharafeldeen, A. Mahmoud, H. Sandhu, G. Giridharan.
Status: In Progress

Professional Service

reviewing

Reviewer for journals and conferences in medical imaging and AI.

Reviewer list (expand)
  • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • Scientific Reports
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • Artificial Intelligence Review
  • Computers in Biology and Medicine
  • PLOS ONE
  • ISA Transactions
  • IEEE Access
  • Diagnostics
  • ICPR, MICCAI, ISBI (and related venues)

Software & Skills

tools
Programming: Python, MATLAB, R Tooling: LaTeX, Overleaf, Microsoft Office OS: Windows

Languages

fluency
Arabic: Native English: Very Good

Activities & Hobbies

personal
Tennis Soccer Traveling Social relationships

References

available

Available upon request.