20/07/2026
د. عصام صديق - رئيس قسم الهندسة الميكانيكية والميكاترونيكس بالأكاديمية العربية فرع العلمين
👨🏫 "Faculty Mondays" 👨🏫
This Monday, we are happy to introduce the AI specialist of the CoET Alamein!
Dr. Essam H. Seddik is an Assistant Professor of Mechatronics Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence applications in Fault Detection and Diagnosis (FDD). He has 3 years of experience as a Head of Department (HOD), 3 years of experience in the Canadian industry, and 16 years of teaching and research experience across several countries.
Dr. Seddik is currently the Head of the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the College of Engineering and Technology, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alamein Campus. He also serves as the Acting Head of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management. Before he moved to Alamein campus, he was a HOD in the AASTMT Port-Said campus.
He earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) and his Master of Science (M.Sc.) degrees in Mechatronics Engineering from AASTMT (Ranked 1st in Engineering in Egypt & Africa). He was then awarded a full scholarship from McMaster University in Canada (Ranked 4th in Canada and 116th Worldwide) to pursue an additional M.Sc. degree in Artificial Intelligence. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) through an industrial collaboration between McMaster University and Geotab Co. (Ranked 1st Worldwide in commercial telematics and fleet management).
His academic career spans 16 years of teaching across Egypt, Canada, Syria, and the United Kingdom. His research interests lie in the intersection of Mechatronics Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, with a particular focus on AI-driven fault detection and diagnosis, intelligent systems, robotics, and smart engineering technologies.
Please join us in celebrating his remarkable achievements and welcoming him as one of our outstanding faculty members!