Faculty and Staff
Department Head
Dr.Mohammed Al-Marri
Associate Professor & Head of Department of Chemical Engineering

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Transfer Processes, Thermodynamics m.almarri@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4131 +974 4403 4146 H07-B345
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Faculty with Administrative Roles
Prof.Bassim H. Hameed
Professor, Director of Research Planning & Development Vice-President Office for Research and Graduate Studies

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Catalytic Reaction Engineering, Adsorption b.hammadi@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4142 +974 4403 4131 H10-G214
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Dr.Mohd Ali H. Saleh
Associate Professor, Director of The Gas Processing Center GPC

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Catalysis, Material synthesis, Air pollution control technology, Environmental applications m.saleh@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4145 +974 4403 4131 H10-F140
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Professors
Prof.Ibrahim M. Abu-Reesh
Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Biochemical Engineering & Environmental Biotechnology abureesh@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4136 +974 4403 4131 H07-B319
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Prof.Ramazan Kahraman
Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Material Science and Engineering, Transport Phenomena RamazanK@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4124 +974 4403 4131 H07-B321
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Prof.Majeda Khraisheh
Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Water and Wastewater Treatment, Carbon Management and Conversion, Clean Energy, Ionic Liquids, Gas Hydrates Inhibition, Desalination m.khraisheh@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4993 +974 4403 4131 H07-B349
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Prof.Hazim Qiblawey
Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Desalination and Water Reuse, Membrane Technology, Crystallization, Modeling and Simulation hazim@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4137 +974 4403 4131 H07-323
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Prof.Shaheen Al-Muhtaseb
Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Advanced Materials for Separations (by Adsorption and Membrane Processes); and for Energy Storage and Conversion s.almuhtaseb@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4139 +974 4403 4131 H07-B347
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Prof.Fares A. Almomani
Professor, and Graduate Coordinator for Chemical and Environmental Engineering Programs

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Wastewater treatment; Biological Reactors; Advanced Oxidation technologies falmomani@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4140 +974 4403 4131 H07-B346
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Prof.Fadwa ElJack
Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Process Systems Engineering-Process Integration, Product and Process, Molecular Design and Process Safety Fadwa.Eljack@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4141 +974 4403 4131 H07-B320
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Associate Professors
Dr.Anand Kumar
Associate Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Heterogeneous catalysis, Electro-catalysis, Hydrogen production, Methane reforming, CO2 conversion, Fuel cells, Combustion synthesis, Microfluidics akumar@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4164 +974 4403 4131 H07-B316
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Dr.Saad Ali Al-Sobhi
Associate Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Modeling, Simulation, Optimization, Design of Sustainable Processes, Natural Gas Monetization saad.al-sobhi@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4147 +974 4403 4131 H07-B318
Assistant Professors
Dr.Zeinab Abbas Jawad
Assistant Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Membrane Technology, Nanotechnology, Gas Separation, Advanced Materials, Petroleum Refinery, Petrochemical Industries zjawad@qu.edu.qa 4403 4161 H07-B317
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Dr.Seckin Karagoz
Assistant Professor
PhD. in Chemical Engineering Multi-scale Modeling, Process, Intensification-Economy, Reaction engineering, CO2 Capture, Energy, Machine Learning Applications. skaragoz@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4143 H07-A312
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Dr.Donghyun Kim
Assistant Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Membrane process, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Modeling, Bioenergy, Wastewater treatment dkim@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4138 H07-B322
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Dr.Abdulrahman Ghannoum
Assistant Professor

PhD. in Chemical Engineering Energy Storage Devices, Lithium-ion Batteries, Fiber-optic Evanescent Wave Sensors, SPR Sensors and LSPR Sensors aghannoum@qu.edu.qa +974-4403-4134 H07-B348
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Affiliated faculty from GPC
Prof.Ibnelwaleed Ali Hussein
Upstream Research Professor

Polymer, EOR, water control ihussein@qu.edu.qa (+974) 4403-7694 Research Complex (H10), F102
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Dr.Abdelbaki Benamor
Research Professor

Carbon Capture benamor.abdelbaki@qu.edu.qa (+974) 4403-4381 4403 4371 Research Complex (H10), F132
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Dr.Mustafa Saleh Nasser
Research Professor

Rheology of Complex fluids, Colloids and Interfaces, Water Treatment m.nasser@qu.edu.qa (+974) 4403-4380 4403 4371 Research Complex (H10), F134
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Affiliated faculty from CAM
Dr. Dong Suk ("Shane") Han
Research Associate Professor
Teaching Assistant
Dr.Ahmed ElKhatat
Teaching Assistant, Administrative Role:Section Head of Research Planning

PhD in Chemistry ahmed.elkhatat@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4153 +974 4403 4131 H10-G208
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Ahmed M. Elkhatat is PhD qualified and experienced in the entire spectrum of activities associated with chemical engineering's academic position, with a track record of patents and peer-reviewed publications in pedagogy and chemical engineering. He is active in teaching, lab safety, and infrastructure management to accommodate multiple needs and the Department's broader functioning. Extramural interests include judging and helping schools with science competitions, innovation to produce patentable ideas, and promoting science in the mass media. ORCID: 0000-0003-0383-939X
Eng.Mohamed Arshad
Teaching Assistant

Eng.Mohammed AbouNada
Teaching Assistant

MS in Engineering Management m.abounada@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4150 +974 4403 4131 H07-B234
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Eng.Layal Ahmad Nassr
Teaching Assistant

Eng.Janaa Alnaemi
Teaching Assistant

Eng.Saniha Aysha Ajith
Teaching Assistant

MSc in Chemical Engineering saniha.a@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4144 +974 4403 4131 H07-B232 Saniha Aysha Ajith is a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Qatar University. She received her BSc in Chemical Engineering from Abu Dhabi University, UAE in 2018, and her MSc in Chemical Engineering from the American University of Sharjah, UAE in 2020. Her research interests include nanomaterials, membrane water treatment, and targeted drug delivery. She has previously worked as a graduate teaching assistant at the American University of Sharjah, as well as completed internships at Schlumberger in Abu Dhabi, and Neutral Fuels Biodiesel company in Dubai.
Lab Technicians
Mr.Saeed Gad
Lab Technician

Mr.Khaled Aljaml
Senior Lab Technician

Mr.Sivaprasad V. N
Senior Laboratory Technician

Administrative Assistants
Ms.Alanoud Ali Al-Jaber
Administrative Coordinator

B.Sc in Political Sciences aa.aljaber@qu.edu.qa, che@qu.edu.qa +974 4403 4108 , +974 4403 4130 +974 4403 4131 H07-B346