Wafaa M. R. Shakir received her Ph.D. in communications and electronics engineering from the University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq, in 2011. She has been a Faculty Member with the Technical Institute of Babylon, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, Babil, Iraq, since 2005. She was a Research Fellow with The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA, and a Postdoctoral Fellow with The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QA, Australia. Since 2022, she has been an Associate Research Fellow with Paris-Saclay University, France. She has been an Associate Professor of Wireless Communications Engineering with the Department of Computer Networks and Softwares, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University since 2011. Her current research interests include artificial intelligence, modeling, design, and performance analysis of wireless communication systems
