Fadi Alhaddadin

Dr, Assistant Professor

  • Heriot-Watt University, Dubai Knowledge Park

    PO Box 501745 Dubai

    United Arab Emirates

  • EH14 4AS

    United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Cloud Computing and Architecture Design
Health Informatics
Emerging Technologies
Information Security and Data Privacy
Business and Technology Integration
Energy Efficiency in Computing Systems
Research Methodologies in IT and Business

20152023

Research activity per year

Personal profile

Biography

Dr. Fadi Alhaddadin is an experienced academic and researcher specializing in information technology and business. His expertise spans research, data analysis, curriculum development, student assessment, and technology-enhanced learning. With a strong background in teaching within multicultural environments, Dr. Alhaddadin implements evidence-based learning strategies that promote student engagement and academic success.

He has made significant contributions to the development and optimization of educational processes, focusing on enhancing student performance and institutional outcomes. Dr. Alhaddadin’s research interests include cloud architecture, health informatics, energy efficiency in cloud computing, and emerging technologies. His interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between research and practice, fostering innovative solutions in both education and technology.

Known for his effective collaboration with students, faculty, and institutional stakeholders, Dr. Alhaddadin brings a strategic, analytical perspective to both his teaching and research. His strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills further support his role as a dedicated educator and scholar.

Research interests

Dr. Fadi Alhaddadin's research interests encompass a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary fields at the intersection of technology and business. His work focuses on Cloud Computing and Architecture Design, with an emphasis on developing innovative solutions to enhance system performance, scalability, and efficiency. In the field of Health Informatics, he investigates secure and privacy-preserving methods for sharing healthcare data while ensuring compliance with data protection standards. He is also engaged in the exploration of Emerging Technologies and their transformative impact across industries, alongside a strong focus on Information Security and Data Privacy to protect sensitive information. Additionally, his research delves into the Integration of Business and Technology, aiming to optimize organizational processes through technological advancements. His work on Energy Efficiency in Computing Systems contributes to sustainable IT practices, while his interest in Research Methodologies in IT and Business supports the development of innovative approaches to address complex technological challenges.

Roles & Responsibilities

Dr. Fadi Alhaddadin is actively involved in teaching various courses in Computer Science, covering both fundamental and advanced topics that reflect his expertise in the field. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he serves as the Director of the BSc in Computer Systems and the MSc in Information Technology (Business) programs. In these roles, he oversees curriculum development, ensures academic quality, and integrates emerging technologies and business practices into the learning experience. His leadership and dedication contribute to preparing students for the evolving demands of the tech industry, bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application.

Press Profile

TV Interviews

1. Dr Fadi Alhaddadin - Masa Al Emarat - Smart cameras and privacy

The interview focuses on AI tools and how they are used in all aspects of our lives. Dr. Fadi will speak about CCTV cameras for home security and how the latest AI tools contribute to it. Dr Haddad also speaks about whether these technologies are safe for the general use. And if there are any concerns regarding the privacy and security of the materials recorded by the cameras.

2. Dr Fadi Alhaddadin - Masa Al Emarat - Generative AI

The interview focuses on generative AI and how can it be used efficiently and its benefits. Dr Haddad also discuss language models and how big data is used. He also discusses the new protection law launched by the European authorities and how will it affect generative artificial intelligence platforms.

3. Dr Fadi Alhaddadin - Masa Al Emarat - Cybersecurity & AI

The interview focuses on cybersecurity and the role of AI in enhancing cybersecurity measures and how can users protect themselves against cybercrimes. 

4. Dr Fadi Alhaddadin - Masa Al Emarat - Bluetooth and Airdrop

The interview focuses on the warnings that have spread regarding controlling data sharing methods between smartphones, such as the Bluetooth and AirDrop feature, how we should use them safely and protect our devices from digital hacking.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

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