Dr Amin Malek

About Me

Dr. Malek is an Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at California State University, specializing in Digital Communications (Optical Communications), cloud computing, AWS architecture, and generative AI. His research explores cloud-native systems, AI-driven applications, and large-scale data infrastructures, focusing on the intersection of distributed computing, automation, and performance optimization. Before joining CSUB, Dr. Malek was a faculty member at the University of Nottingham, serving as Assistant Professor (2010–2013), Associate Professor (2013–2017), and Professor (2017–2018). He has supervised four Ph.D. students and ten Master’s students to completion. Dr. Malek has published over 110 peer-reviewed scientific articles, authored a book, and holds four patents. His earlier research in digital and optical communications laid the foundation for his current work on intelligent, high-performance computing architectures that bridge academic innovation and industrial application.