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Academic

Dr.

Mohamad Alkhaldi

Associate Professor

Office Location:
S03E2226

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. COASTAL & OCEANOGRAPHIC ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL, US. 2005
M.Sc COASTAL & OCEANOGRAPHIC ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL, US. 2001
B.Sc Civil Engineering Kuwait University 1997

Research Interests

Marine pollution transport and mitigation in coastal areas, marine pollution control, numerical modeling of coastal areas, sediment transport and beach stabilization, extreme events prediction, wave statistics, coastal structures design, and assessments.

Selected Publications

  • Alkhalidi, M., and A. J. Mehta (2005). Discussion of      Measurements of Sediment Erosion and Transport     with the Adjustable Shear Stress Erosion and\ Transport Flume,'' by Jesse D. Roberts, Richard A.Jepsen, and Scott C. James. J. Hydr. Eng. 131, 624.
  • Al-Khalidi, M. A., M. A. Tayfun and A. B. Al-Mershed (2011). "Tidal recirculation of a marina: a case study in Kuwait Bay." Kuwait J. Sci. Eng 38(1B): 1-17.
  • Tayfun, M. A. and M. Alkhalidi (2011). Large wave heights: asymptotic distributions and non-linear effects. The Twenty-First International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers.
  • Alkhalidi, M. (2012). "Asymptotic wave-height\ distributions and conditional statistics." Kuwait\ University Journal of Science and Engineering 39: 79-92.
  • Alkhalidi, M. A. and M. A. Tayfun (2013). "Generalized Boccotti distribution for nonlinear wave heights." Ocean Engineering 74: 101-106.

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Associate Professor 2005 - Present
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period