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Personal Information
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· Name:
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Adnan Hamza Mohammed Zahed
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· Date of Birth:
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1953G, Medina Al-Munawara
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· Nationality:
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Saudi
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· Current Position:
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Vice-President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research
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· Work Address:
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King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box: 80204, Jeddah-21589, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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· Telephone No.:
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(00966) (2) 6952015/6404321
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· Fax No.:
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(00966) (2) 6952441
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· E-mail:
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Azahed@kau.edu.sa
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Educational Background
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· Dec. 1982
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Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University of California at Davis, U.S.A.
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· July 1979
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Master of Science in Engineering, University of California at Davis, U.S.A.
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· Aug. 1976
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Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, K.S.A.
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Academic Ranks
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· 1996-to-date
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Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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· 1990-1996
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Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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· 1990-1991
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Visiting Professor, Sabbatical year at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, USA
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· 1983-1990
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Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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· 1976-1977
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Graduate Assistance, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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· 1974-1976
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Teaching Assistance, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Publications, Consultations, and Certificates
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· 1986-to-date
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More than 15 funded research from inside and outside the King Abdulaziz University
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· 1982-to-date
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More than 57 papers published in International Conferences and refereed journals.
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· 1999-2007
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Certificate of Merit given by the Rector of King Abdulaziz University for participation in the Student activities
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· 2006
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Short bibliography published in Marquis Who's Who in the World
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· 1995-1996
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General Supervisor at Badra Saudi Factories Company
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· 1993-1995
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Senior General Manager at Savola Snack Food Company
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· 1993
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Certificate of Merit given by the Dean of the College of Engineering
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· 1993
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Co-author of the Arabic translation of Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Book
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· 1986-1990
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Certificate of Appreciation given by the Dean of the College of Engineering for administrative work in the College
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· 1990
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Certificate of Merit given by the Rector of King Abdulaziz University for participation in the First Saudi Symposium on Energy Utilization and Conservation
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· 1988
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Certificate of Appreciation given by the Dean of the College of Engineering for administrative work in the College
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· 1983
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Certificate of Merit for Participation in First Saudi Engineering Conference
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Professional Societies of Which a Member
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· Saudi Chemistry Society – Member
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· American Institute of Chemical Engineering – Member
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Administrative Experiences
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· 2009-to-date
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Vice-President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University
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· 2007-2009
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Dean of Graduate Studies, King Abdulaziz University
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· 1997-2007
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Vice Dean , College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University
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· 2001-2004
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Member of the Administrative Council for the University Staff Coop, King Abdulaziz University
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· 1992-1993
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Coordinator of Hydrogen Production by the Solar Energy (Hysolar Project), King Abdulaziz University
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· 1989-1990
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Director of University Sponsored Research Administration, King Abdulaziz University
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· 1986-1989
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Director of Scientific Research Administration, College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University
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· 1983-1985
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Director of Maintenance Department, College of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University
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· 1983
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Acting Chairman, Chemical Engineering Department, King Abdulaziz University
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· 1983
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Director of Academic Affairs, Chemical Engineering Department, King Abdulaziz University
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Other Assigned Duties
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· Member in 10 committees at the Department of Chemical Engineering (Departmental Level) from 1985 to 2007
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· Member in 29 committees at the College of Engineering (College Level) from 1983 to 2007
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· Member in 18 committees at the University of Kingabdulaziz University (inside/outside KAU level) from 1983 to 2009
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A Partial List of the Assigned Duties
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o Chairman of the academic Affairs Committee of the Faculty
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o Member of the Faculty Council
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o Coordinator of Substantial Equivalency Evaluations For ABET
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o Member of a Permanent Committee for Registration at KAU
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o Member of a committee for the Entrance Exam to the University
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o Chairman of the Faculty of Eng. Curriculum Committee
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o Chairman of the Training Committee at the Faculty of Eng.
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o Member of a Permanent Committee for the Supervision on the English Center
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o Member of the Scientific Committee for the International Conference on Engineering Education, Qassim University.
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o Member of the Advisory Committee for the Second International Conference on Engineering Education, Kuwait University.
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o Member of the Scientific Committee in Al-Bayan Foundation for Education, and the coordinator for International Contacts, Prince Migrin Bin Abdualaziz Al-Saud University.
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Compilation and Editing
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· 2009
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Bulletin for Graduate Studies in Arabic, KAU
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· 2009
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Bulletin for Applicable Scientific Theses in Arabic, KAU
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· 2009
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Bulletin for Writing Theses in Arabic, KAU
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· 2006-2007
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College of Engineering Bulletin in English, KAU
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· 2005-2006
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College of Engineering Bulletin in Arabic, KAU
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· 2005
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Bulletin for Graduate Studies Procedures in Arabic, KAU
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· 2003-2004
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A New Curriculum Plan Bulletin in Arabic for the College of Engineering, KAU
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· 2003
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A Guide for the Incoming Students for the College of Engineering, KAU
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· 2000, 2004
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College of Engineering Bulletin in Englishm KAU
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· 1986, 1987
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Annual Report of Research Activities and Publications (Arabic and English version), College of Engineering, KAU
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· 1986
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Manual of the Applied Research Awards Funded in the College, (Arabic and English version)
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· 1985, 1986
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Annual Report of Research Activities and Publications (Arabic and English version), College of Engineering, KAU.
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Programs to Improve Teaching & Professional Experiences
· Promoting Effective Teaching and Learning, Center for Teaching and Learning Development(CTLD), KAU. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
· Educational Technology, (CTLD), KAU. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
· Study Skills, (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
· Self-Evaluation for the Faculty Member, (CTLD) , KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
· Curriculum Development, (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
· College Teaching Methods, (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
· Teaching Tips (Hints) - (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
· Motivating Students To Learn More and Better(CTLD) , KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
· Annual Conference on Engineering Education, Hobart Australia
· 2000 ABET Annual Meeting, JW Marriott Hotel at Lenox, Atlanta.
· A Learning Centered Approach to Engineering Education(AL) for the 21st Century, KAU., Jeddah Saudi Arabia.
· Student Guidance at KAU., (CTLD), KAU., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
· Statistical Applications Using SPSS, (CTLD) KAU.
· Development of Administration Skills for the Academic Leaders at KAU., (CTLD).
· The Student As the Center in the Educational Operation, (CTLD), KAU.
· A self-Directed Guide to Designing Courses for Significant Learning, (CTLD), KAU.
· 2005 ABET Annual Meeting, Sandi ago, California.
· 2006 ABET Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
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