Hassan A. Arafat
Affiliation: Senior Director, Research & Innovation Center for Graphene and 2D Materials (RIC2D)
Khalifa University
PO Box 54224, Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Office: +(971) 2 810 9119
Websites: http://www.ku.ac.ae/pages/prof-hassan-arafat
www.sustainable-desalination.net
Short Biography:
Prof. Arafat is the Senior Director, Research and Innovation Center for Graphene and 2D Materials (RIC2D) and professor of chemical engineering at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where he has been working since 2010. He received a Ph.D. and BSc. in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Cincinnati (USA) (2000) and the Univ. of Jordan (1996), respectively. He is a recipient of several research fellowships by the US National Academy of Science (USA), the Open Society Foundation (USA) and DAAD (Germany). Through his career thus far, he has supervised 58 postdoctoral fellows and graduate students. His research has been published in 300+ book chapters, journal papers, and conference presentations, in addition to two US patents. He has been invited and delivered more than 60 keynote and invited talks worldwide.