November 18

Nobel Lectures 2024: Technology Meets Physics

Join us for an exciting Nobel Lecture on November 18, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in Room 235, as we explore the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics in a nutshell.

Join us for an exciting Nobel Lecture on November 18, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in Room 235. This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton for their groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence and its intersection with physics.

The lecture will explore topics such as machine learning, deep learning, and artificial neural networks, with a fascinating question: Can we build a conscious machine?

Don’t miss out on insights into quantum machine learning and the future of information technology!

Prof. Salah Gamal

Prof. Salah Gamal is a distinguished Professor of Engineering Physics and Nanoelectronics. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Communications and Electronics, from the Faculty of Engineering at Ain Shams University in 1981. He continued his academic journey at the same institution, obtaining his Master’s degree in 1986. In 1992, he completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Integrated Circuits, at the National Institute of Applied Science (INSA) in Lyon, France.

Professor Gamal’s research primarily revolves around the physics of semiconductor devices, nanoelectronics, and the application of machine learning and deep learning algorithms in simulating and optimizing semiconductor devices.