Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
M.S. Aerospace Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
M.E. Mechanical Power Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt
B.S. Mechanical Power Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt

Areas of Interest

Fluid Dynamics
Laser Diagnostics
Holography
Atomization & Sprays
Droplet-based Microfluidics
Nanofibers and Nanoparticles
Bio-Flows

Teaching Interests

MAE 3233.801 Heat Transfer
MAE 3293.801 Compressible Fluid Flow
MAE 4263.801 Energy Conversion
MAE 4273.801 Experimental Fluid Dynamics
MAE 5243.001 Micro Flows
MAE 5253.001 Multiphase Flow

Positions

Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University, 7/2009 - present
Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University, 8/2003 - 6/2009
Summer Faculty Fellow, Air Force Research Lab, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 5/2008 - 7/2008
Postdoctoral Fellow, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1/2002 - 7/2003
Research Assistant, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 8/1997- 12/2001
Teaching Assistant, Cairo University, Egypt, 10/1993 - 7/1997

Professional Organizations

Senior Member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International)
Member of the American Physical Society (APS)
Member of the Institute for Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems (ILASS-Americas)
Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers, (SAE International)

Professional Society Service

Member, Fluid Dynamics Technical Committee, 2007-2010, AIAA
Member, Experimental and Theoretical Fluid Dynamics Technical Subcommittee, 2007-2010, AIAA
Member, Best Paper Award Standing Committee, 2007-2010, AIAA
Member, CIFS Committee, 2007-2010, APS
Session Co-Chair, 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, January 2008, Reno, Nevada
Session Chair, APS 60th Annual Meeting of the Divison of Fluid Dynamics, November 2007, Salt Lake City, Utah
Session Co-Chair, 18th Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference, June 2007, Miami, Florida
Session Co-Chair, ILASS 20th annual meeting, May 2007, Chicago, Illinois
Session Chair, AIAA/ASME Oklahoma 26th Symposium, April 2006, Norman, Oklahoma
Session Chair, AIAA/ASME Oklahoma 25th Symposium, February 2005, Stillwater, Oklahoma

Reviewer

International Journal of Multiphase Flow
Physics of Fluids
AIAA Journal
Journal of Propulsion and Power
Journal of Fluids Engineering
Atomization and Sprays
Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer
Experimental Mechanics
HVAC&R Research Journal
46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Jan 2008, Reno, Nevada

Professional Distinctions

Halliburton Excellent Young Teacher Award, Oklahoma State University, 2007
The W.R. Marshall Award, ILASS-Americas, Toronto, Canada, 2006
Distinguished Achievement Award, The University of Michigan, 2001
Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship, The University of Michigan, 2000
Member of Tau Beta Pi, The Engineering Honor Society, 8 April 2000

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Hobby

Enjoying the outdoors