Faculty 

Education         
                     
Ph.D.                Mechanical Engineering), Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, 1980.                               
M.Sc.               (Mechanical Engineering), Cairo University, Egypt, 1976                          
B.Sc                 (Mechanical Engineering), Cairo University, Egypt, 1974.                          
                                                 
Courses Taught

 

 

  • ME 203 Thermodynamics I
  • ME 204 Thermodynamics II
  • ME 311 Fluid Mechanics
  • ME 315 Heat Transfer
  • ME 427 Turbomachinery
  • ME 432 Internal Combustion Engines
  • ME 437 Design and Rating of Heat Exchangers
  • ME 501 Numerical Methods in ME              

 

 
Research Areas

 
  • Combustion
  • Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Energy and Carbon capture
             
Representative Publications


Awards  

  • Recipient of Khalifa Award for the University Distinguished Professor for the year 2020.
  • Recipient of the University Distinguished Professor Award, 2019 at KFUPM.
  • Recipient of the Applied Research Award, 2018 at KFUPM.
  • Recipient of the Distinguished Research Award (3 times), 1995, 2010, 2015 at KFUPM
  • Recipient of the Distinguished Research Award for the NSTIP Project 2014 at KFUPM.
  • Selected as Distinguished instructor in the ME Dept of KFUPM, 1993 and 1995.
  • Selected as Distinguished Academic Advisor in the ME Dept of KFUPM, 1995.
  • Recipient of the Award for grant of the KACST TIC on CCS, 2011.


ME,KFUPM Bldg-63 Room-301 966-13-860 4467 966-13-860 2949 (ME Dept) mahabib@kfupm.edu.sa http://faculty.kfupm.edu.sa/ME/mahabib/