Educational Background
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Dec. 1982 Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering,
University of California at Davis, U.S.A.
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July 1979 Master of Science in Engineering, University
of California at Davis, U.S.A.
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Aug. 1976 Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University
of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, K.S.A.
Academic Ranks
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1996-to-date Professor, Department of Chemical and
Materials Engineering, College of Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
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1990-1996 Associate Professor, Department of Chemical
and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
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1990-1991 Visiting Professor, Sabbatical year at the
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
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1983-1990 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical
and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
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1976-1977 Graduate Assistance, Department of Chemical
and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia.
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1974-1976 Teaching Assistance, Department of Chemical
Engineering, University of Petroleum and Minerals,
Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Publications, Consultations, and Certificates
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1982-to-date More than 57 papers published in
International Conferences and refereed journals.
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1986-to-date More than 17 funded researches from inside
and outside
King Abdulaziz University.
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1997-2006 Certificates of Merit given by the Rector of
King Abdulaziz University for participation in the
Student activities.
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2006 Short bibliography published in Marquis Who's Who
in the World.
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1995-1996 Consultant at Badra Saudi Factories Company.
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1993-1995 Senior General Manager at Savola Snack Food
Company.
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1993 Certificate of Merit given by the Dean of the
College of Engineering.
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1993 Co-author of the Arabic translation of
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Book.
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1986-1990 Certificates of Appreciation given by the Dean
of the College of Engineering for administrative work in
the College.
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1990 Certificate of Merit given by the Rector of
King Abdulaziz University for participation in the
First Saudi Symposium on Energy Utilization and
Conservation.
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1983 Certificate of Merit given by the Dean of College
of Engineering for Participation in First Saudi
Engineering Conference.
Professional Societies Membership
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Saudi Chemistry Society – Member.
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American Institute of Chemical Engineering – Member.
Administrative Experiences
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2009-to-date Vice-President for Graduate Studies and
Research,
King Abdulaziz University.
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2007-2009 Dean of Graduate Studies,
King Abdulaziz University.
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1997-2007 Vice Dean , College of Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University.
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2001-2004 Member of the Administrative Council for the
University Staff Co-op,
King Abdulaziz University.
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1992-1993 Coordinator of Hydrogen Production by the
Solar Energy (Hysolar Project),
King Abdulaziz University.
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1989-1990 Director of University Sponsored Research
Administration,
King Abdulaziz University.
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1986-1989 Director of Scientific Research
Administration, College of Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University.
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1983-1985 Director of Maintenance Department, College of
Engineering,
King Abdulaziz University.
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1983 Acting Chairman, Chemical Engineering Department,
King Abdulaziz University.
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1983 Director of Academic Affairs, Chemical Engineering
Department,
King Abdulaziz University.Committees’
Membership
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Member in 10 committees at the Department of Chemical
Engineering (Departmental Level) from 1985 to 2007.
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Member in 29 committees at the College of Engineering
(College Level) from 1983 to 2007.
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Member in 18 committees at the University of
King Abdulaziz University (inside/outside KAU level)
from 1983 to 2009.
A Partial List of the Assigned Duties
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Chairman of the academic Affairs Committee of the
Faculty.
Member of the Faculty Council.
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Coordinator of Substantial Equivalency Evaluations For
ABET.
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Member of a Permanent Committee for Registration at
KAU.
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Member of a committee for the Entrance Exam to the
University.
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Chairman of the Faculty of Eng. Curriculum Committee.
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Chairman of the Training Committee at the Faculty of
Engineering.
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Member of a Permanent Committee for the Supervision on
the English Center.
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Member of the Scientific Committee for the International
Conference on Engineering Education, Qassim University.
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Member of the Advisory Committee for the Second
International Conference on Engineering Education,
Kuwait University.
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Member of the Scientific Committee in Al-Bayan
Foundation for Education, and the coordinator for
International Contacts, Prince Migrin Bin Abdualaziz
Al-Saud University.
Compilation and Editing
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2009 Bulletin for Graduate Studies in Arabic, KAU.
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2009 Bulletin for Applicable Scientific Theses in
Arabic, KAU.
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2009 Bulletin for Writing Theses in Arabic, KAU.
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2006-2007 College of Engineering Bulletin in English,
KAU.
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2005-2006 College of Engineering Bulletin in Arabic,
KAU.
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2005 Bulletin for Graduate Studies Procedures in Arabic,
KAU.
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2003-2004 A New Curriculum Plan Bulletin in Arabic for
the College of Engineering, KAU.
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2003 A Guide for the Incoming Students for the College
of Engineering, KAU.
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2000, 2004 College of Engineering Bulletin in English
KAU.
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1986, 1987 Annual Report of Research Activities and
Publications (Arabic and English version), College
of Engineering, KAU.
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1986 Manual of the Applied Research Awards Funded in the
College, (Arabic and English version).
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1985, 1986 Annual Report of Research Activities and
Publications (Arabic and English version), College of
Engineering, KAU.
Programs to Improve Teaching & Professional Experiences
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Promoting Effective Teaching and Learning, Center for
Teaching and Learning Development(CTLD),
KAU. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Educational Technology, (CTLD), KAU. Jeddah, Saudi
Arabia.
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Study Skills, (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Self-Evaluation for the Faculty Member, (CTLD) , KAU.,
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Curriculum Development, (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi
Arabia.
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College Teaching Methods, (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi
Arabia.
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Teaching Tips (Hints) - (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi
Arabia.
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Motivating Students To Learn More and Better(CTLD) ,
KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Annual Conference on Engineering Education, Hobart
Australia.
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2000 ABET Annual Meeting, JW Marriott Hotel at Lenox,
Atlanta.
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A Learning Centered Approach to Engineering
Education(AL) for the 21st Century, KAU.,
Jeddah Saudi Arabia.
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Student Guidance at KAU., (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi
Arabia.
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Statistical Applications Using SPSS, (CTLD) KAU.
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Development of Administration Skills for the Academic
Leaders at KAU., (CTLD).
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The Student As the Center in the Educational Operation,
(CTLD), KAU.
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A self-Directed Guide to Designing Courses for
Significant Learning, (CTLD), KAU.
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2005 ABET Annual Meeting, Sandi ago, California.
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2006 ABET Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
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First
Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May,
1983.
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Second
Saudi Engineering Conference, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia,
February, 1986.
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The
Sixth International Hydrogen Conference, Vienna,
Austria, July, 1986.
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The
10th National Computer Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
March, 1988
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The
41st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October, 1991.
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Fourth
Saudi Engineering Conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
Oct., 1995.
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Symposium of "Higher Education in Saudi Arabia - a
Vision of the Future," Riyadh, 22-25 February, 1998.
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Symposium of "Development of Industrial City of Yanbu,"
Yanbu, 23-24 February,1999
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The
International Conference in Solid-Liquid Separation
Systems Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii, 18-23 April, 1999.
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Symposium on "Assessment of Engineering and Technical
Education in Saudi Arabia " King Fahad University
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 23-24 November, 1999.
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Third
UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education, Hobart
Australia, 9-12 February, 2000.
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First
Saudi Symposium on Cooperative Education, King Fahad
University Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 23-24 April, 2000.
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2000
ABET Annual Meeting, JW Marriott Hotel of Lenox, Atlanta
October, 2000.
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First
Saudi Workshops on University Preparation programs, King
Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals, 19-20, Nov.,
2000.
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Symposium on the Development of Engineering and
Environmental Design Education, KAAU, Faculty of
Engineering, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 12-14/2/2001.
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6th
World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Melbourne,
Australia, 23-27, September, 2001.
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Symposium on Engineering Education, Sharjah University,
College of Engineering, 2002.
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Sixth
Saudi Engineering Conference, KFUPM, 2002
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Symposium of Engineering Education in the Arab world,
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., 2003.
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Symposium on the Development and Enhancement of
Engineering Education, Manam, Kingdom of Bahrain, 24-25,
February, 2004.
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Introduction Program for Training Two of our Engineering
Students in Japan, 5-14, July, 2004.
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2005
ABET Annual Meeting, Sandi ago, U.S.A., October, 2005.
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Ninth
UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education,
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, Feb. 2006.
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First
Saudi Engineering Forum, King Fahd University of
Petroleum and Minerals, Dahran, Saudi Arabia (May
2006).
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Second
National Workshop on the Future of the Higher Education
in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Dec. 2006.
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Forum
of Assessment and Accreditation, Deans of College of
Engineering and TI. In GCC, "Accreditation of programs
in Engineering & Information Technology Colleges in GCC
Universities" University of Bahrain, College of
Engineering, Kingdom of Bahrain, 19th of Dec. 2006.
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10th
UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education,
Bangkok, Thailand ,March 2007.
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The
Second International Conference on Engineering Education
& Training(ICEET) , Kuwait City ,Kuwait , April
9-11,2007.
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Member
in the Team that visited some of the Top American
Universities (Mit, Stanford, Berkeley, UCSD),
4-20/2/2007.
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2nd
Conference on Planning & Development of Education and
Scientific Research in the Arab States, 24-27, Feb.,
2008. King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals,
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
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World
Engineers Convention, WEC-2008, held in Brasilia,
Brazil, Dec 2 to 6, 2008.