Khalid M Saqr
Professor
Department of Engineering & Technology
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
Egypt
Biography
Dr. Khalid Saqr is specialized in computational fluid dynamics & turbulence modeling. He has published one text book, more than 40 articles in international refereed journals & contributed over 25 papers in international conferences & seminars. Dr. Saqr is a founding executive editor & current Editor-in-Chief of CFD Letters, a Scopus© indexed international peer-reviewed journal for computational fluid dynamics. Throughout his career, Dr. Saqr has worked in diverse applications of CFD including: - Modeling of compact heat exchangers for thermoelectric applications - Simulation of supersonic propulsion engines depending on pulse detonation principle - Modeling of swirl-stabilized industrial combustion systems - Analysis of human intracranial/cerebral hemodynamics - Modeling building aerodynamics in urban contexts Dr. Saqr is a co-founder & senior research scientist at the Research Center for Computational Neurovascular Biomechanics (RCCNB), a national center of excellence funded by the Egyptian State Ministry of Scientific Research in April 2013 under the STDF-CSE scheme. Dr. Saqr is the head of scientific computing group at the center.
Research Interest
Engineering and Technology, Civil, Environmental engineering, Architecture
