Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of  Department of Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Engineering Rabigh Branch

Contact Information

Phone: 0126952000 Ext. 63629

Email: ealmatrafi@kau.edu.sa

Eydhah Ibrahim Almatrafi

 Assistant Professor

Profile

  • PhD. D in Mechanical Engineering from University of South Florida, 2019
  • Researcher Fellow in Clean Energy Research Center at USF, 2014-now
  • Interested in Implementing Renewable energy systems, and specialized in Solar energy systems for power and desalination and Energy storage systems.
  • Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) , 2017-now
  • Member of International Solar Energy Society (ISES) , 2016- now

Education

  • 2010

    Bachelor degree from Mechanical EngineeringCollege of Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, الظهران, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2014

    Master degree from Mechanical EngineeringCollege of Engineering, George Washington University, Washington DC, امــريــكـا

  • 2019

    Doctorate degree from Mechanical EngineeringCollege of Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, امــريــكـا

Employment

Research Interests

Design Renewable Energy Systems; Solar Power plants.

Desalination Processes

Thermal Energy Storage

Scientific interests


Courses

Fluid Mechanics 215 MEN
Heat Transfer 326 MEN
Thermal Desalination 465 MEN

Areas of expertise