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My Biography |
Education |
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Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering), University of
Notre Dame, USA, May 1986.
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M.S. (Electrical Engineering), King Fahd
University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia, October 1979.
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B.S. (Electrical Engineering), King Fahd
University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia, June 1977.
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Positions Held |
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Professor, EE Dept., April 2005 – Present
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Associate Professor, EE Dept., January 1994 –
April 2005.
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Assistant Professor, EE Dept., 1986 – January
1994.
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Graduate Assistant, Electrical and Computer
Engineering Dept., University of Notre Dame, August 1985 - May 1986.
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Lecturer, EE Dept. KFUPM, October 1979 -
August 1980.
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Graduate Assistant, EE Dept. KFUPM, June 1977
- October 1979.
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Administrative Positions |
Academic Administrative Positions
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Supervisor, Technology Transfer, Innovation &
Entrepreneurship, February 2013 - Present.
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Secretary General, International Advisory
Board, April 2011 - Present.
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Director, International Cooperation Office,
September 2010 - Present.
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Supervisor, Dhahran Techno-Valley, September
2011 - February 2013.
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Assistant Supervisor for Public Relations &
International Cooperation, September 2010 – September 2011.
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Dean, College of Engineering Sciences, March
2002 – September 2010.
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Acting Dean, College of Applied Engineering,
March 2002 – September 2010.
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Director of the University Summer Program,
Summer 2006, 2007 & 2009.
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Chairman, Electrical Engineering Department,
September 1995- March 2002.
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Chairman, Electrical Engineering Department,
Summer 1989, 1991, 1994 and 1995.
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National Administrative Positions -
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Member of Electricity Industry Dispute Resolution Committee, (Formed by The Council of Ministers) September 2006 - Present.
Member of the Eastern Provence Municipality Council 2005 – 2011.
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Professional Experience |
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Summer Student,
Saudi ARAMCO, Dhahran, Summer of 1976.
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Power System Engineer,
Saudi ARAMCO, Dhahran, Summer of 1977.
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Control Engineer,
Saudi ARAMCO, Dhahran, Summer of 1981.
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System Analyst,
Saudi ARAMCO, Dhahran, Summer of 1987.
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Professional Societies |
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Member of the Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
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Vice Chairman of
IEEE Saudi Arabia Section
1995 – 1997.
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Chairman of IEEE Saudi Arabia Section 1997 –
2002
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Member of Electrical and Electronics Council
in the Engineering Committee 1995- 1998.
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Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Scientific
Society of Electrical Engineers 2003 -
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Awards and Recognition |
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Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Prize for Applied
Research, 1995-96, "Feasibility Study Electrical Network
Interconnection of Mashreq Arab Countries" Submitted to the Arab
Fund for Economic and Social Development, Kuwait, 1992.
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IEEE Third Millennium Medal: The IEEE
Headquarters (USA), in celebration of the third millennium, gives
award. It honors members for their outstanding contribution to the
IEEE activities.
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IEEE Services Recognition: The IEEE
Headquarters (USA), in recognition for services and contributions
towards the advancement of IEEE and the Engineering profession. In
an honor for chairing the Saudi Arabia Section for the period 1997 –
2001.
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