Islam Ashry's Linkedin Analytics

• Senior Research Scientist with >10 years of experience in photonics, focusing on developing AI-assisted optical sensors as real-world solutions for challenges in ocean science, smart agriculture, and the oil and gas industry. • Proven track record with >80 authored/co-authored refereed journals, conference proceedings, and patents (eight granted patents, including six licensed patents, and five pending patent applications). • Co-founder of AK-Sens Limited, which commercializes the world’s first fiber-optic hybrid distributed acoustic and temperature sensor for the agricultural and oil-gas industries. • Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), IEEE, and IEEE Photonics Society. • Experienced in writing, developing, executing, and managing academic and industry research grants; proficient in teaching and mentoring students. • Appointed Associate Editor for IEEE Photonics Technology Letters (PTL).