HONORS

·        Received Distinguished Overall Performance Evaluation every academic year since 1995/96.

·        Received the College of Engineering Sciences Distinguished Service Award, KFUPM, 2007.

·        Received the Excellence in Teaching Award (based on the teaching record of the previous four years), KFUPM, 2006.

·        Received the silver medal from KACST (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology) for the project “Inhibition of Reinforcing Steel Corrosion under Atmospheric Condition”, 2006.

·        Received the College of Engineering Sciences Funded Projects Award, KFUPM, 2005.

·        Certificate of Appreciation from the Director of the Program Assessment Center for valuable contribution as a Member of the Assessment Team (AT) of the Chemical Engineering Program at KFUPM during the AT visit during December 10-14, 2005.

·        Received the College of Engineering Sciences Distinguished Service Award, KFUPM, 2004.

·        Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching and Advising Award, Chemical Engineering Dept., KFUPM, 2004.

·        Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation from the Chairman of the Organizing Committee for Distinguished Contribution in the 4th Middle East Refining & Petrochemicals Conference, Bahrain, 29 September – 1 October, 2003.

·        Certificate of Appreciation from the Chairman of the Organizing Committee for Distinguished Contribution in the Sixth Saudi Engineering Conference: “Engineering and Engineering Education: Facing Current Challenges”, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, December 14-17, 2002.

·        Received the Distinguished Researcher Award (based on the research record of the previous four years), 2001.

·        Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching and Advising Award, Chemical Engineering Dept., KFUPM, 2000.

·        Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching Award, Chemical Engineering Dept., KFUPM, 1999.

·        Nominated for the Best Advising Award, Chemical Engineering Dept., KFUPM, 1998.

·        Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching Award, Chemical Engineering Dept., KFUPM, 1998.

·        Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching Award, Chemical Engineering Dept., KFUPM, 1997.

·        Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation from the Chairman of the Organizing Committee for Distinguished Contribution in Saudi French Workshop on Recent Developments in Material Processing and Modeling, November 11-12, 1997.

·        Member, SAS-AIChE, Saudi Arabian Section of AIChE, 9/1997-8/2007.

·        Member, Materials Research Society, 1994-1996.

·        Member, American Ceramic Society, 1991-1993. 

·        President of Chemical Engineering Graduate Students, MSU, 9/1988-2/1993.

·        High honor student (ranking first in class), Middle East Technical University, 9/1982-7/1986.


 

FACULTY EVALUATION

       Faculty Evaluation at KFUPM:
              1993 – 1994  Very Good (B)
              1994 – 1995  Between Very Good (B) and Excellent (A)
              1995 – 1996  Distinguished (A+)
              1996 – 1997  Distinguished (A+)
              1997 – 1998  Distinguished (A+)
              1998 – 1999  Distinguished (A+)
               1999 – 2000  Distinguished (A+)
              2000 – 2001  Distinguished (A+)
               2001 – 2002  Distinguished (A+)
              2002 – 2003  Distinguished (A+)
              2003 – 2004  Distinguished (A+)
              2004 – 2005  Distinguished (A+)
              2005 – 2006  Distinguished (A+)
              2006 – 2007  Distinguished (A+)
  Faculty Evaluation at QU:
              2007 – 2008  4.94 / 5.00