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
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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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