Research and Scholarship

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Scholarships

·         University Assistance Scholarship from the NED University of Engineering and Technology for completing the bachelor's degree (1978-1982)

·         Research Assistantship from the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals for completing the Master's degree (1984-1987)

·         Research Assistantship from the University of Akron for completing the Ph.D. degree (1994-1998) 



Research Grants:

·         (1984-1987), Supplementary boundary layer approximations for transpired turbulent boundary layer flows, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, KSA. (Role: Research scholar, MS thesis work)

·         (1994-1998), Combined natural convection and radiation in a triangular enclosure, Ohio Board of Regents, State of Ohio, USA. (Role: Research scholar, PhD research work at the University of Akron)

·         (2006-2008), Numerical investigation of flow through finned tube annulus, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. (Role: PI, Status: Completed)

·         (2006-2008), Numerical and experimental investigations of pressure and concentration gradients in membrane feed channels, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. (Role: PI and PhD advisor, Status: Completed)

·         (2011-2013), Modeling and simulation of a direct contact membrane distillation process, Deanship of Academic Research, Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, KSA. (Role: PI, Status: Completed)

·         (2019), Heat and mass transfer modeling in a direct contact membrane distillation process, Deanship of Academic Research, Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, KSA. (Role: PI, Status: Proposal submitted) 

 


Current Research and Scholarly Interests

·         Computational modeling of membrane processes for water desalination.






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