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Academic Biography

Dr Hamad studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq where he obtained a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and MSc in Thermal Engineering. He worked for 10 years as Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer at Basrah University before he started his PhD study at Bradford University on multiphase flow in vertical pipe. He also obtained a PGCE in Further Education from Huddersfield University and PGCE for maths teaching from Sheffield Hallam University.

Dr Hamad was employed as Research Engineer at Aberdeen University for two years on the development of multiphase flow meter which extended for two years as a Teaching Fellow at the school of Engineering. Dr Hamad then joined Teesside University in 2011 as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at the School of Science & Engineering.

Specialist Subject Areas:

  • Fluid mechanics
  • Heat transfer
  • Multiphase flow
  • Aerodynamics
  • Turbomachinery

Responsibility:

  • Senior Lecturer/Mechanical Engineering
  • Course leader/ Aerospace Engineering

Summary of Research Interests

  • Multiphase flow (oil industry and the similar applications)
  • Heat transfer
  • Flow measurements
  • CFD simulation (thermofluid)
  • Aerodynamic of wind turbine and the similar applications

Enterprise Interest and Activities

  • Multiphase flow (oil industry and the similar applications)
  • Heat transfer
  • Flow measurements
  • CFD simulation (thermofluid)
  • Aerodynamic of wind turbine and the similar applications

External positions

external PhD examiner, University of Manchester

1 Jul 2021 → …

external PhD examiner, Anna University

Jul 2021 → …

external PhD examiner, Liverpool John Moores University

1 Jul 2020 → …

external PhD examiner , University of Leeds

Jul 2017 → …

external PhD examiner, University of Sheffield

Jul 2015 → …

external PhD examiner, The Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2015 → …

external PhD examiner, University of Huddersfield

1 Jul 2011 → …

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