Engineering and technology
Originally from Australia, Dr. Jason Amatoury moved to Lebanon in Fall 2017 to join AUB as an Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Program and establish the Sleep and Upper Airway Research Group (SUARG). He holds a BE degree in computer engineering and Master's degree in biomedical engineering from the University of New South Wales in Australia, and attained his PhD from the University of Sydney (Ludwig Engel Centre for Respiratory Research, Australia) in upper airway physiological modeling (2012). Following his PhD, Jason undertook postdoctoral research at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research and Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA; Sleep and Breathing Lab).