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Resume Kabalan Chaccour CV

November 2017: PhD in Engineering Sciences, CNU Section: 61 (Computer Engineering, Automation and Signal Processing), Application: Digital Health (eHealth) – With High Honors

  • University of Technology Belfort-MontBéliard (UTBM), Belfort, France
    • Title : "Elaborating the Actimetric Profile of Fall Sensitive Patients for Early Detection of Fall Incidents"
    • Research Lab. : Nanomedicine, Imagery and Therapeutics (NiT Lab.), Belfort, France

 

July 2005: Masters in Computer and Communications Engineering - With High Distinction

  • Antonine University (UA), Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Hadat-Baabda, Lebanon

 

June 1999: French and Lebanese Baccalaureates (Concentration: Mathematics)

  • Collège des Frères-Mont La Salle, Ain Saadé, Lebanon

2021-present: Technical Consultant-Freelance

  • YOOVO Automation (Startup) 
    • Managing the product design of consumer electronics for automation

 

2011-2013: Application and Design Engineer-Full Time

  • DOUMMAR Contracting International s.a.l, Dora, Beirut, Lebanon 
    • Solution and System integrator of IP Security Systems (e.g., IPTV, IPCCTV, IP Access Control, Digital Signage, Public Address, etc.)

 

2010-2011: Hardware Testing Engineer-Full Time

  • Multilane Inc. Houmal, Lebanon
    • Test bench development of hardware architectures on FPGA

 

2009-2010: Hardware Design Engineer-Full Time

  • Fidus Systems s.a.l, Jounieh, Lebanon
    • Hardware design using embedded systems (e.g., Microcontrollers)
    • Layout and PCB design (multilayer PCB design)
    • Hardware testing and debugging

 

2005-2008: Technical and Site Engineer-Full Time

  • MacCorp Low Current and Fire Fighting Engineering s.a.r.l
    • Designing, configuring, commissioning and maintaining life safety systems, Fire Alarm (Edwards Systems Technology – General Electric), Access Control (LENEL), and security systems

Academic Grad

Antonine University (UA), Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Dept. of CCE., Hadat-Baabda, Lebanon-Full Time

  • 2024-present: Associate Professor, Faculty member

  • 2017-2024: Assistant Professor, Faculty member

  • 2013-2017: Senior Lecturer and PhD student, Faculty member

Antonine University (UA), Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Dept. of CCE, Hadat-Baabda, Lebanon-Part Time

  • 2010-2013: Lecturer

Administrative and Service Activities

Antonine University (UA), Hadat-Baabda, Lebanon

2022-present: Head of the Computer and Communications Engineering Department

  • Managing over 1200 students and 150 faculty members in 3 campuses

At the level of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology 

  • 2022-present: Head of the CCE Dept. council

  • 2017-present: Member of the Faculty of Engineering council

  • 2013-present: Steering head of the Final Year Project (FYP) committee

  • 2013-present: Student advisor, program coordinator, course coordinator

  • 2024-present: Member of the TICKET Research Lab. council

  • 2014-2016: Member of the Program Assessment Committee (PAC)

  • 2020-2021: Member of the Transfer and EQuivalence committee (TEQ)

  • 2013-present: Member in the organizing committee of scientific events

  • 2013-present: FYP supervisor, Record: over 300 defended projects

At the level of the Antonine University

  • 2024-present: Member of the editorial committee for the scientific journal “Pertinence”

  • 2022-present: Member of the academic committee 

  • 2017-2018, 2020-present: Member of the curricular committee

  • 2018-2022: Member of the quality assurance committee (AQUA)

  • 2016-2017: Branch coordinator and member of the council, UA-Mejdelaya, North branch

  • Awards
    • Best Supervisor-Student Innovative Development FYP, MUREX Awards, (June 2022)
  • Certifications
    • Certificate of participation in the workshop “Incubation Mentorship” as part of the project SAFIR
    • Certificate of participation in the BCI & Neuro-technology spring school 2022 organized by g.tech Medical Engineering (Online), (April 25 until May 4, 2022)
    • Certificate of accomplishment of the  workshop “STEM education”, New York University of Abu Dhabi, (October 2020) – Funded by the US embassy in Abu Dhabi
    • Certificate of accomplishment of the MOOC “Machine Learning Foundations: A case Study Approach”, University of Washington, (September 2016).
    • Certificates of attendance to courses, “LabVIEW core 1 and 2, Data Acquisition and Signal Conditioning, Embedded Control and Monitoring”, National Instruments, (August 2015).
    • Certificate of attendance to the “e-health and Telemedicine Workshop for Elderly Patients: Technology and Perspectives”, Lebanese University, Doctoral School of Science and Technology, (May 2015)
    • Certificate of participation in the training “La pédagogie universitaire numérique et le e-learning”, Université Libre de Bruxels, (January 2015).
    • Certificate of participation in “Atelier de formation-réflexion sur l'enseignement universitaire”, University of Lausanne, (July 2014).

To name just a few…

  • Senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • Member of the IEEE ComSoc Committee - Lebanon Section 
  • Member of the Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut (OEA)
  • Member of the International Society of Geron-technology (ISG)
  • Member of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
  • Member of the Healthcare Knowledge & Innovation Communities (KICs) under Lebanon Innovate
  • Programming: VHDL, Verilog, Assembly (PIC+ARM+INTEL), C for microcontrollers, Arduino C
  • Scientific Tools & CADs: MATLAB, OrCAD, PROTEUS, EAGLE, MultiSIM,
  • Office Tools: Latex, Microsoft Office Tools
  • IDE: Arduino, MPLAB, .Net Visual Studio, KEIL