PhD (IT), MSc (Comp. Eng.), BSc (Comp. Eng.)

Associate Professor Al-Jerew is the Bachelor of Business Information Systems (BBIS) Course Coordinator and a lecturer at Asia Pacific International College (APIC). He has over 12 years of teaching experience in information technology, software science and networking. He joined APIC as a full-time lecturer in February 2017. He is also an active researcher in networking and telecommunications, ad hoc networks, sensor networks and network security.

Associate Professor Al-Jerew completed his bachelor’s degree in Control and Computer Engineering at the University of Technology in Iraq in 1997, followed by a Master of Computer Engineering in 2000. In 2012, he completed his PhD in wireless sensor networks at the School of Engineering and Computer Science at the Australian National University (ANU).

Before joining APIC, Associate Professor Al-Jerew worked as a lecturer and Assistant Head of the Computing Department at Middle East College (MEC) in Oman. He also worked as a sessional lecturer at La Trobe University, Victoria University, the University of Western Sydney, Melbourne Institute of Technology and the University of Canberra, teaching information and communications technology (ICT) subjects. He previously held a full-time lecturer position in the Department of Information Technology at the University of Technology in Iraq.

Associate Professor Al-Jerew has also been involved in various industry projects, gaining extensive experience in software development and computer systems. He worked as a software and systems developer at AusRobot, developing embedded programs for mobile robots. He also designed and developed microcomputer-based systems while working at the General Electrical Company in Iraq. In addition, he holds technical certifications in computer networking from Cisco Networking Academy and Microsoft.

Throughout his academic career, Associate Professor Al-Jerew has taught a range of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects at universities and colleges in Australia and internationally. He has successfully supervised several research students, published journal articles and conference papers, and participated in numerous academic conferences.

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