Prof. Dr. Mohamed Essaaidi

" Toward a Holistic Approach to Smart and Sustainable Mobility "

Prof. Mohamed Essaaidi is a Professor and past Dean of ENSIAS school of Computer Science, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco, and is CEO of the Moroccan School of Engineering Science (EMSI) Group, (2023-2024), Chief of Party of Interactive Digital & XR Center Morocco at UM6P (2020-2025), Past Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of General Affairs & Governance, Morocco (2019), and past faculty member of the of Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Tetuan, Morocco (1993-2011).

He is an IEEE Senior Member, he was the IEEE Morocco Section Founding Chair (2004), IEEE MTT-S/AP-S Morocco Chapter Founding Chair (2008), IEEE Global Cities Alliance, Middle East & Africa Chairman (2020-2022), and he has been the IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Board Programs Committee Chair and IEEE Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technologies Global Chair since January (2023-2024), IEEE Public Safety Technology, Education Chair (2021-22).

Prof. Essaaidi is a the recipient of the 2023 IEEE MGA Larry K. Wilson Transnational Award For “exemplary leadership, significant contributions, and sustained excellence in leading IEEE Technical Activities and Humanitarian programs globally”, 2024 IEEE Education Society William E. Sayle II Award For "leadership in and contributions to advancing engineering education and digital transformation", 2024 APEX Grand Award in the Electronic Media category as the guest co-editor of IEEE HKN THE BRIDGE, Issue 3, Volume 119, “Humanitarian Technologies for a Sustainable Society”, he was inducted in the IEEE Etta Kappa Nu (honor society) in July 2024 in recognition for “excellent scholarship and other attainment”, and His biography was listed in Who's Who in The World in 1999.