Abubakr Bahaj
Lecturer
Engineering and the Environment
University of Southampton
United Kingdom
Biography
Professor AbuBakr Bahaj is Professor within Engineering and the Environment at the University of Southampton. Professor AbuBakr S Bahaj is head of the Energy & Climate Change Division (ECCD) at the University of Southampton where he completed his PhD and progressed from a researcher to a Personal Chair of Sustainable Energy.
Research Interest
Marine energy: Research in wave and tidal energy encompass development of new knowledge which contributes to our understanding of the waves and flows in the sea (resource assessment and kinetic energy potential), the conversion of the resource by appropriate technologies such horizontal axis turbines and fundamental understanding of specific wave energy devices.