Mohammad Mozahar Hossain is a Professor in Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering Sciences at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. He graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, completed a Master's degree from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia and received his PhD degree from The University of Western Ontario, Canada, all in Chemical Engineering. M. Mozahar Hossain is a professional engineer, currently registered with Professional Engineers of Ontario, Canada. He is Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering - Degruyter;  Associate Editor of Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering - Springer and Topics Board Editor Catalysts-MDPI. He also serves as a Guest Editor of Catalysts - MDPI (Special Issue "Commemorative in Honor of Professor Hugo de Lasa"); Renewable Energy - Elsevier (Virtual Special Issue of “Multiscale computational simulation of biomass gasification and its product upgrading) and The Chemical Record - Wiley (Recent Advances in Chemistry/Materials (Saudi Arabia); Chemical Engineering Research and Design - Elsevier (Virtual Special Issue of “Chemical Engineering in the Middle East – Challenges and Opportunities).

M. Mozahar Hossain is an enthusiastic and innovative educator who is actively involved in supervising, training both graduate and undergraduate level Chemical Engineering Students. His formal fields of research are catalysis/chemical reaction engineering. His main focus is on the development of next generation technologies in order to use valuable resources such as petroleum feed stocks and bio-resources more efficiently with minimum environmental impacts. He performed substantial research in petroleum refining, petrochemicals and chemical-looping combustion (CLC-carbon dioxide capture). His works have been published as over 175 referred ISI Journal articles, 22 issued US Patents and 150+ conference contributions. He has been leading several client funded research projects, including KACST, NSERC-Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada, UOP, Saudi Aramco, SABIC and Shipchem.