Education:
- Master of Information Security, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway, University of London, from Sep 2009 until now.
- BSc in Computer Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2007, with First Class Honor, GPA 4.85/5.
Awards & Honors:
- National representation of King Saud University in “The 6th Cultural and Scientific Week for GCC Universities and Higher Institutes” at the scientific innovations competition, November 2007.
- National representation of Saudi Arabia in the Saudi Youth Delegation visit to China, summer 2006.
- Awarded “King Saud University Medal for Innovation” for developing an intelligent robot with my colleague as part of our undergraduate project.
- Awarded “Student of the Year” certificate at King Saud University in the academic year 2005/2006.
- Ranked as the sixth best student over the Kingdom with 99.86% GPA and earning the Ministry of Education Award of “Scientific Excellence”.
Experience & Memberships:
- IT Consultant at King Abdullah Institute for Research and Consultation Studies, KSA.
- IT Consultant at the President Office of King Saud University (KSU), KSA.
- Lecturer at the National Center of E-learning and Distance Education, KSA.
- Teaching Assistant in the Computer Science Department, King Saud University, KSA.
- Researcher at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), KSA.
- Member of the Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP), UK.
- Member of Center of Excellence in Information Assurance (COEIA), KSA.
Publications and Presentations:
- M. H. Almeshekah and W. A. Alrodhan, ‘Why did Microsoft Passport fail, and how good is the CardSpace solution?’, Proceedings of the 4th Saudi International Conference (SIC’10), Manchester, UK. (pdf) (presentation)
Contact me at: m@meshekah.com
