Education
| Degree | Discipline | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Chemical Engineering | West Virginia University | 2002 |
| M.Sc. | Chemical Engineering | West Virginia University | 1998 |
| B.Sc. | Chemical Engineering | Oregon State University | 1995 |
Research Interests
Polymer, Polymer recycling, and Polymer nano-composites
Selected Publications
- Adam Al-Mulla, Habib Shaban, “Study on compatibility of recycled polypropylene/high-density polyethylene blends using rheology”, Polymer Bulletin, Vol. 71, Issue 9, pp 2335-2352, 2014.
- Adam Al-Mulla, Khaled Alfadhel, Gadeer Qambar and Habib Shaban, “Rheological study of recycled polypropylene-starch blends”, Polymer Bulletin, Volume 70, Issue 9, pp 2599-2618, Sep, 2013.
- Adam Al-Mulla, , Fakhreia Al-Sagheer, “Determination of Kinetic parameters for the degradation of Chitosan/Silica Hyprid Nano Composites ”, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, Vol.21 ,pp.504-511 ,June ,2013.
- Adam Al-Mulla, “Determination of crystallization parameters and occurrence of trans-reaction in a ternary polymer blend system”, Polymer Bulletin, Vol.69 ,pp.1053-1071 ,December ,2012.
- A.D. Drozdov, A. Al-Mulla and R.K. Gupta, “Structure-property relations for polymer melts comparison of linear low-density polyethylene and isotactic polypropylene”, Advances in Materials Research, Vol 1, pp245-268, December 2012.
Work Experience
Academic Experience
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait University | Associate Professor | 2008 - Now |
| Kuwait University | Assistant Professor | 2002 - 2008 |
| Kuwait University | Assistant Dean for Planning and Professional Development, College of Engineering and Petroleum | 2008 - 2013 |
Industry Experience
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent Delegate of the State of Kuwait to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO | Permanent Delegate | 2018 - 2024 |
| Vice-Chair of the Executive Board of UNESCO | Vice Chair | 2021 - 2023 |
| Member of the Executive Board of UNESCO | Member | 2021 - 2024 |
| Assistant Secretary-General for Facilities Management, Kuwait University | Assistant Secretary | 2013 - 2018 |
Full CV