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Personal information:

 

    Name: Salman Amsari AL-Fifi                                                                                                      

    Nationality: Saudi

    Martial status: married

    Place & date of birth: Faifa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1981)

    Address:       

                          King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)

                          Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

                          Dhahran  (31261)

                          P.O. Box # 648

                          Office Tel # +966-03-860-7743

                          Fax # +966-03-860-4626

                          E-mail Address: fifis@kfupm.edu.sa

 

Education

 

ý    1993: Primary School Certificate (Grade: Excellent) , Faifa, (Need el dalie school), KSA

ý    1996: Intermediate School Certificate (Grade: Excellent), Faifa, (Need el dalie school), KSA

ý    1999: High School Certificate (Grade: Excellent) , Faifa, (Need el dalie school),KSA

ý    1999 – 2004:  Undergraduate student in Aerospace Engineering Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, KSA

ý    2004: Bachelor of Science (Honor Certificate) in Aerospace Engineering from KFUPM, KSA

ý    2009: Master of Science (Honor Certificate) in Aerospace Engineering from KFUPM, KSA

ý    2010-Now: Graduate PHD student in Aerospace Engineering Department

 

 

Area of Specialization

 

·        Aerodynamics

·        Gas Dynamics

·        Propulsion

·        Astrodynamics

·        Active Cooling and Heat Transfer

 

 

 

Experience and Employment History

vLecturer (2010 to present)

Department of Aerospace Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum   & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, K.S.A.

 

vGraduate Assistant (2005)

Department of Aerospace Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum   & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, K.S.A.

vResearch Assistant (2004)

Department of Aerospace Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, K.S.A.

vAerospace Assistant Engineer (2003)

 Aramco aviation Department, Dammam, K.S.A

 

      

 

  

Additional Educational Activities

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ý     Short course with certificate in first aid presented by Astoon Hospital, KFUPM

ý     Short course in ANSYS program, KFUPM

ý     Short course in Matlab program, KFUPM

ý     Short course in Gambit program, KFUPM

ý     Short course in Fluent program, KFUPM

ý     Short course in Web Page Design (FrontPage program), KFUPM

ý     Software Applications:

·        Operating Systems: DOS, Windows and Vista

·        Programming Languages: Fortran, Matlab and Mathimatica

·        Simulation Programs: SOLID WORK, AutoCAD, GAMBIT, FLUENT, ANSYS and EES

·        Office Applications: Word, Excel, Power Point, FrontPage and Paint

ý     Cooperation with English Language Center at KFUPM and presenting lectures in English for Preparatory Year students  

ý     Some Course Projects

·        Hovercraft Design (2002)

·        Compressible Flow Properties (2002)

·        Aircraft Corrosion (April 2003)

·        Aircraft Oxygen System (2003)

·        Finding the Closed Loop Transfer Function (2003)

·        Air Particle Separator in Aircraft Engine Suggested Design (2004)

·        Best Performance of a Turbofan Engine for Different Design Compressor Ratios and Different Bypass Ratios and for Different Mach Number (2004)

·        Aircraft Stability Derivatives and Flying Qualities of Fighter Aircraft (F104-A) (2004)

·        Complete Aircraft Design (2004)

·        Flow Inside Ducts with Friction (2005)

·        Altitude Hold Autopilot Design of (DHC-2) Aircraft (2005)

·        Predicting the Birth of the Moon Crescent (2006)

·        Research of Partial Differential Equations (2007)

·        Tracking Satellite Orbits and Analyzing the Failure of Arab-Sat 4A (2007)

·        The Primary Structure Design of Missiles (2007)

 

Committees and Additional Activities

 

ý     Aerospace Engineering Advising and students affairs Committee (2006-now)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Public Relations Committee (2006-now)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Industrial Relations Committee (2006-now)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Students Consulting Council Committee (2008-now)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Open Day Committee (2006-now)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Carrier Day Committee (2005-now)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Labs Committee (2006)

ý     Aerospace Engineering bulletin review Committee (2008)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Department booklet preparation Committee (2009)

ý     Aerospace Engineering Purchasing Committee (2007-now)

ý     Doing Different Administrative Work in Aerospace Engineering Department (2004-now)

ý     Member of the First Saudi Two Seat Aircraft Made Team (Sagr AL-Jazeera) (2008)

ý     Introducing KFUPM and AE Department to delegations visiting the AE Department

ý     Organizing the AE Department Open Day and represent it in Preparatory Year visit (2006-now)

ý     Representing the AE Department in the Carrier Day (2005-now)

ý     Presenting Lectures for Preparatory Year students about Aerospace Engineering

ý     Member of the team represented the KFUPM in AL-Ghada Festival 1429 H, Onaiza, KSA (2008)

ý     Representing the AE Department in the First National Festival of Science and Technology 1430 H, SITEC, Khobar, KSA (2009)

ý     Leading the AE Department delegation visiting King Abdulaziz Airbase in Dhahran  1430 H, Dhahran, KSA (2009)

 

 

Memberships:

·     Society of Saudi Engineers (2006)

·     American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics – AIAA (2009)

 

Special Honors and Awards:

·  2000- 2004 : Dean’s list of honors at KFUPM, Dhahran, KSA

·  College of Engineering Sciences Outstanding Student Award, KFUPM, Awarded in recognition and appreciation of the outstanding academic performance as undergraduate student (2003)

·  College of Engineering Sciences Outstanding Student Award,KFUPM, Awarded in recognition and appreciation of the outstanding  academic performance as graduate student (2005)

·  Graduation Honor Shield, KFUPM (2004)

 

Hobbies:

·  Reading

·  Football

·  Tennis

·  Computer Games

 

 

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