Dr. Ahmed Shaker

Professor

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Biography

Ahmed Shaker is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University, focusing on Geomatics Engineering and serving as Associate Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science. His research interests include Remote Sensing, Image Processing, LiDAR, Sensor Data Integration, and Feature Extraction. Dr. Shaker has a PhD from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a Master of Applied Science from Cairo University, and a Bachelor of Science degree. His work has led to innovations in 3D laser scanning technology and the development of the first-ever laser-scanner land cover maps. He has presented at various international conferences and workshops, emphasizing the application of remote sensing in civil engineering. Dr. Shaker's recognition includes multiple awards such as the Dean's Teaching Award and the Bronze Medal from the Canadian Remote Sensing Society. He has been actively involved in academic committees, including chairing several sessions and serving as an executive member of the Canadian Remote Sensing Society.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Toronto Metropolitan University • Toronto, ON, Canada

Conducting research and teaching in the field of Civil Engineering with a focus on remote sensing technologies.

Awards

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Dean’s Teaching Award

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Bronze Medal Award

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Faculty Scholarly, Research Creative Activity Award

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Marie Curie Incoming International Fellowship

Courses

Strength Materials Remote Sensing Image Analysis Geospatial Modelling Visualization

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering