Doctor of Engineering, 2005,Birmingham University ,UK.
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering,1982
M.Sc. Thermodynamics and Related Studies, Mechanical Engineering, 1978
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, 1976
(Birmingham University, UK)
Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia, 2008 – Present.
Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia, 1992 – 2008.
Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Erciyes University, Turkey 1990-1992.
Assoc. Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Erciyes University, Turkey 1986-1990.
Visiting Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering Department, Birmingham University, UK, 1983-1988 (each year four months only).
Post-Doc, Mechanical Engineering Department, Glasgow University, UK, 1982-1983.
Distinguished University Professor,
Mechanical Engineering Department,
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals,Saudi Arabia.
Visiting Professor
Department of Engineering Materials,
University of Sheffield, UK.
Adjunct Professor
Mechanical Engineering Department,
University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Canada.
Adjunct Professor (2010 – 2012)
College of Engineering, Division of Mechanical Engineering,
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology – KAIST, South Korea.