Ahmed Ghoniem

Ghoniem received a BSc in mechanical engineering from Cairo University in 1973 and an MSc in mechanical engineering from the same institution in 1975. He earned a PhD in mechanical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1980. Before joining MIT, he held research and teaching appointments at Cairo University, the University of Calgary, and the University of California, Berkeley, and was a research scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. He joined MIT in 1983 as an assistant professor, became an associate professor in 1986, and was promoted to professor in 1992. == Research ==