Dr. Mohamed Hassan-Sayed (University of Southampton) UK

Mohamed is an experienced academic with a demonstrated history of working in higher education and industry for 20 years. Skilled in Chemical and Energy systems, a Chartered Energy Engineer From the Energy Institute in the UK and a Chartered Engineer from the Institute of Engineering and Technology in the UK.  He developed and taught a range of Energy and Chemical Engineering courses at the undergraduate, master's and doctoral levels in Kuwait, Saudi, Egypt and the UK. A strong engineering professional with over 95 publications and several book contributions supervised 20 PhD projects to conclusion. Mohamed holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Loughborough University and TAFE diploma focused on Education. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in the UK. And several certifications in Engineering Management, and innovation.

Mohamed Developed the Energy and Petroleum courses at the Australian College in Kuwait then became an Associate Professor for 6 years at the American University in Cairo, where he helped in developing the Energy and Petroleum engineering courses leading to ABET accreditation, and participated in the Education Development Program for Egyptian Universities and has previously taught at Suez Canal University and many other private universities such as the British University in Egypt. Mohamed Developed and Lead the course in Energy and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Portsmouth for six years achieving accreditation through the Engineering Council in the UK. Mohamed also held visiting post at King Khalid University in Saud Arabia developing distance learning and the Academy of Banking and Finance in Sudan. Mohamed has many roles as an External Examiner for several universities in the UK and Africa.

Mohamed’s current role is the Founder and Director of Chemical Engineering programs at the University of Southampton. His research interests are in the areas of environmental development, integrating Green Chemistry principles to multi-criteria decision-making MCDM using AI and predictive models & techniques for a sustainable Whole chemical Process Design as well as Intelligent prediction, monitoring and decision-making for risk in the chemical and energy industries.