Ahmed graduated from the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) / USA in 2013 with a master’s degree in Computer Science scoring the maximum possible GPA (4.0 out of 4.0). The topic of his thesis research was “Mitigating the Effects of Selfish Behavior in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks Using Reputation-Aware Routing”. Since his graduation, Ahmed has worked as a lecturer at the University of Mosul/Iraq teaching in many labs such as the Computer Networks Lab, Data Structures and Algorithms Lab, and C++ Programming Lab in addition to the Operating Systems Class.

Ahmed has been awarded the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship to do his Ph.D. in informatics at Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). Since September 2020, he started his study in the Department of Networked Systems and Services. His research field is IPv6 Transition Technologies.