Ahmed Khalifa graduated from Menoufia University in 2009, and received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in mechatronics and robotics engineering from the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology in 2013 and 2016, respectively. In 2015, he joined the Namerikawa Laboratory, Keio University, as a Ph.D. Student. After that, he was recruited as a Lecturer of automation and robotics with the Faculty of Electronic Engineering. He is currently a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the École Centrale de Nantes. His research interests include mechatronics design and analysis of robotic systems, robust, predictive, cooperative, and distributed control, and their applications in aerial/ground manipulators and multirobot systems.