Background
El-Abiad, Ahmed Hanafy was born on May 24, 1926 in Mersa Matruh, Egypt. Came to the United States, 1958, naturalized, 1963. Son of Mohamed H. and Fatima (Abdel-Rahman) El-A.
Electrical engineering educator
El-Abiad, Ahmed Hanafy was born on May 24, 1926 in Mersa Matruh, Egypt. Came to the United States, 1958, naturalized, 1963. Son of Mohamed H. and Fatima (Abdel-Rahman) El-A.
Bachelor of Science, Cairo University, 1948. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1956.
Assistant engineer, Egyptian State Tel. & Tel. Company, Cairo, 1948-1949;
teaching assistant in electrical engineering, Cairo U., 1949-1952;
lecturer, Cairo U., 1956-1958;
assistant professor electrical engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1958-1962;
associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1962-1965;
professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1965-1987;
professor, U. Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1981-1987. Visiting professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961-1962, Federal U. Rio de Janeiro, summer 1971, Lund (Sweden) Institute Technology, summer 1972, Kuwait U., 1979-1980.
Co-founder, partner Technology Engineering and Trading Office, Cairo, 1952-1957. Consultant to industry Mideastern countries, 1956-1987.
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Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member Association Muslin Scientists and Engineers (president 1976-1980), International Conference Large High Tension Electric Systems, Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Doha M. Gouda, April 17, 1952. Children: Amira, Omar A.