Dr. Kasmi is the President of Technology and Innovation at EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups.
Dr. Kasmi brings with him more than 15 years of extensive experience and expertise in unintentional and intentional electromagnetic interference, detection systems, device testing, statistical electromagnetics, computational electromagnetics, and signal processing. He has co-authored more than 200 scientific papers.
In his capacity as President of Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kasmi is responsible for overseeing EDGE’s two newly launched Centres of Excellence: the Radar and Electronic Warfare (EW) Centre of Excellence and the Electro Optic Centre of Excellence (EOCE). These centres, under the leadership of Dr. Kasmi, will specialise in radar, electronic warfare, and electro-optic technologies, significantly contributing to EDGE’s mission of transforming the defence industry through continuous innovation.
Previously, Dr. Kasmi was Chief Researcher of the Directed Energy Research Center. He was responsible for building advanced research capabilities in the domains of high energy physics, electromagnetic technologies, innovative radar and sensing systems, laser technologies, and acoustic devices – from fundamental physics and theoretical problems to experimental physics. Under his leadership, the Center delivered strategic technologies to partners and clients.
Before his role at the Directed Energy Research Center, Dr. Kasmi was the Director of the Mobile and Telecommunication Lab at a prominent cybersecurity firm in the UAE. He built the company’s entire telecommunication security function from the ground up. Prior to his role at the cybersecurity firm, Dr. Kasmi was the Deputy Head of the Wireless
