العربية 
Sana’a – On Wednesday morning, corresponding to 7 Muharram 1447 AH / July 2, 2025 AD, at 10:00 AM, the Deanship of Graduate Studies and Scientific Research at the University of Science and Technology (UST) organized the public defense for the Ph.D. dissertation in computing presented by the researcher Nabil Ahmed Mohammed Yahya, held at the Al-Aqsa Hall for Scientific Discussions within the deanship.
The dissertation was titled:
“An Integrated Framework for Cloud Computing Adoption in Higher Education Institutions in Yemen” (إطار متكامل لاعتماد الحوسبة السحابية في مؤسسات التعليم العالي في اليمن)
The defense committee was composed of:
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Prof. Dr. Sharaf Abdul-Haq Al-Hamdi, Professor of Computer Science and Networks at Sana’a University as the External Examiner and Chairman.
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Prof. Dr. Bilal Abdullah Al-Fahidi, Professor of Communications and Network Engineering at the University of Science and Technology as the Internal Examiner and Member.
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Prof. Dr. Abdullah Hussein Ahmed Al-Hashidi, Professor of Information Systems at the University of Science and Technology and supervisor of the researcher as a Member.
The defense session was attended by Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdo Al-Sharaabi, Dean of Graduate Studies and Scientific Research; Engineer Meshaal Thabet, Director of Sahabkum Company; a number of academic department heads from the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology; faculty members; and the researcher’s colleagues and relatives.
The defense committee listened to a concise presentation by the researcher outlining the study’s background, objectives, methodology, and key findings, which was distinguished by its clarity and scientific depth.
The committee highly praised the dissertation as well as the advanced academic and research level demonstrated by the researcher in terms of originality, methodology, and applied outcomes, which contribute significantly to enhancing the utilization of cloud computing technologies within the higher education sector in Yemen.
At the conclusion of the session, the committee recommended awarding the researcher the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computing, wishing him continued success in his academic and professional endeavors.