Professor Mohammad Yamin is the Director of the Social Responsibility and Community Service unit of the faculty of Economics and Administration of the King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Professor Mohammad Yamin holds a PhD degree from the Australian National University, ranked in the top twenty universities of the word and is number one Australian universities according to QS World University Rankings 2017. Dr Yamin is a full professor of MIS at the king Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and an Adjunct at the College of Computer Science of the Australian National University, where he regularly teaches Relational Databases in the winter semester.
Mohammad has held tenure positions at a number of international universities including the Australian National University, University of Canberra and a number of universities in India. Mohammad has also served the Department of Human Services of the Australian federal government from 1997-2001 in various positions including that of a Database Administrator. He is currently also the head of the MIS Research Committee at KAU.
Professor Yamin is Editor of the International Journal of Information Technology (IJIT), a Springer publication. He is the general chair of the International Workshop on Information Engineering and Management (IWIEM). He has been organising this workshop every year since 2013. Proceedings of the IWIEM 2018 will be published by IEEE and be indexed in the databases of ISI and Scopus.
Professor Yamin is a prolific researcher on interdisciplinary topics and has published many research articles, many of them indexed in Thomson Reuters Web of Science and other highly acclaimed databases. His research areas include Crowd Management and Sensor Technologies, Healthcare Management, Wireless & Sensor Technology, Data and Management and Security, Business Informatics, Decision Support and Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, E-Business and E-Government.
Professor Yamin takes keen interest in Social and Community Service. He maintains a webpage at https://myamin.net/