Hassan Khawaja

Dr. Khawaja is an Associate Professor in the Department of Automation and Process Engineering, and Research Group Leader of IR, Spectroscopy, and Numerical Modelling Research Group at UiT-The Arctic University of Norway. He is a Chartered Engineer (CEng), Professional Engineer (PE), and holds the posts of Vice President of the International Society of Multiphysics (ISoM) and Director & Chair at the Global Listening Centre (GLC). He is also Chairman of the Board and Founding Member of the start...See more

Dr. Khawaja is an Associate Professor in the Department of Automation and Process Engineering, and Research Group Leader of IR, Spectroscopy, and Numerical Modelling Research Group at UiT-The Arctic University of Norway. He is a Chartered Engineer (CEng), Professional Engineer (PE), and holds the posts of Vice President of the International Society of Multiphysics (ISoM) and Director & Chair at the Global Listening Centre (GLC). He is also Chairman of the Board and Founding Member of the start-up, 'Windtech AS'. Dr. Khawaja was the recipient of the Multiphysics Student Award back in 2009. He studied for his Doctorate at Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, with the thesis title: "CFD-DEM Simulations of Two-Phase Flow in Fluidised Beds", which he defended in December 2012. He worked as a Post Doctorate on project title: "Multiphysics Investigation of Composite Shell Structures Subjected to Water Shock Wave Impact in Petroleum Industry", funded by the Research Council of Norway (NFR) PETROMAKS with Professor Moatamedi and Professor Souli. He has collaborated with scientists/researchers in over 20 higher education institutions in a range of countries, including China, Ethiopia, France, Pakistan, Poland and Sweden. He has published 70+ publications in the form of patents, books, journal articles, conference proceedings, and given 100+ conferences/seminars/keynote/plenary/invited talks lectures/presentations. He is also the recipient of distinguished prizes such as the W F Reddaway Prize, Commonwealth Scholarship, and President Gold Medal. See less