Aamir Farooq

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Principal Investigator of the Chemical Kinetics and Laser Sensors Laboratory, CCRC, KAUST

Biography

Dr. Farooq received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University in 2010, and then joined King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) as an Assistant Professor. He was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor in 2016 and Professor in 2022. He is the principal investigator of the Chemical Kinetics and Laser Sensors Laboratory in the Clean Combustion Research Center (CCRC) at KAUST. His research interests are in the areas of energy, chemical kinetics, spectroscopy, and laser-based sensors. He has authored over 175 refereed journal articles and has given invited talks at a number of international conferences. At KAUST, he won the Distinguished Teaching Award, given to the best instructor over a period of two years. In 2019, Dr. Farooq was awarded the prestigious Hiroshi Tsuji Early Career Research Award by Elsevier and the Combustion Institute. In 2020, he received Research Excellence award by the Combustion Institute. He was recently elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. 

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Aamir Farooq: AI-enabled Spectroscopic Sensing
09:30 AM
Aamir Farooq

Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Principal Investigator of the Chemical Kinetics and Laser Sensors Laboratory, CCRC, KAUST

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