Speakers - Associate Prof. Dr. Mohammed AbdulHakim AlSaadi

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Dr. Mohammed Abdul Hakim AlSaadi has been a chemical engineer with industrial and academic experience. currently, he is an associate Professor in Chemical and petro chemical Engineering department, College of Engineering and in the National Chair of Material sciences and Metallurgy, University of Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman and a visiting senior lecturer in nanotechnology and catalyst research center (NANOCAT), University of Malaya. He joined NANOCAT in 2014 after working for four years in the university of malaya center for ionic liquid (UMCiL), Department of chemical Engineering, Faculty of engineering. He moved to Malaysia from Iraq in 2006 to obtain his PhD in the department of biotechnology engineering, Kulleyah of engineering, international islamic university, his research was to synthesize Carbon nanotubes for removal of heavy metal from water. in Iraq, after getting BsC in University of technology, 1991 and MsC in College  of engineering, University of Baghdad, 1995, both in chemical engineering. He worked in industry as well as in academia as a deputy dean in Almaaref university and a lecturer in college of engineering, university of Al-Anbar. Dr. Mohammed Abdulhakim  specialization mainly is in the field of carbon nanomaterials and their applications in water treatment, membrane technology, sensors, renewable energy, corrosion and composite material. He contributed to the research in Ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents and their applications in biodiesel and nanohybride. He filed  more than 12  patents in Nanotechnology and DESs. He obtained several awards in the research fields including the first place award in innovation for water desalination with hybrid CNT based membrane desalination. Published more than 90+ articles in high impact journals.  He is the editor in-chief of Al Maarif Journal.

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