Aya Tarek Abou-Elkheir received the B.Sc. and M.S. degrees in Electronics and Communications engineering from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexandria, Egypt, in 2010 and 2014, respectively. She received her Ph.D. in 2022 from the School of Computing, Science and Engineering, University of Salford, Manchester, UK. From 2010 to 2014, she was a Teaching and Research Assistant with the Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, AASTMT. Since 2014, she has been an Assistant Lecturer with the Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, AASTMT. Her research interests include signal processing for communication, wireless networks, multi-carrier modulation and multi-rate filter-banks.