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Dr. Osama Al-Rashed

Academic

Dr.

Osama A. Al-Rashed

Associate Professor

Office Location:
S03E2189

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering Colorado School of Mines 2001
M.Sc. Chemical Engineering Colorado School of Mines 1998
B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Kuwait University 1995

Research Interests

Phase Equilibria, Electrolyte Solution

Courses Taught

CHE
241
Fluid Mechanics
CHE
321
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
CHE
461
Water Desalination
CHE
428
Kinetics and Reactor Design (B)

Selected Publications

  • Osama A. Al-Rashed, Ahmed Abdel Nazeer,  Effectiveness of Some Novel Ionic Liquids on Mild Steel Corrosion Protection in Acidic    Environment: Experimental and Theoretical Inspections, Materials, 15 (2022) 2326.
  • Osama A. Al-Rashed, Ahmed Abdel Nazeer, Ionic liquid-assisted production of hydrophobic nanocomposite coating for mild steel corrosion prevention in saline medium, J. of Materials Research and Technology, 18 (2022) 5087.
  • Osama A. Al-Rashed, Ahmed Abdel Nazeer, Ionic liquids with superior protection for mild steel in acidic media: Effects of anion, cation, and alkyl chain length, Journal of Molecular Liquids, 288, (2019) 111015.
  • Fadhel A. Azeez, Osama A. Al-Rashed, Ahmed Abdel Nazeer,” Controlling of mild-steel corrosion in acidic solution using environmentally friendly ionic liquid inhibitors: Effect of alkyl chain”, Journal of Molecular Liquids 265 (2018) 654–663.
  • Osama A. Al-Rashed, Mohamd A. Fahim and Mohammed Shaaban, Prediction and Measurement of Phase Equilibria for the Extraction of BTX from Naphtha Reformate using BMIMPF6 Ionic Liquid, Fluid Phase Equilibria 363 (2014) 248–262.

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University     Assistant Professor 2002
Kuwait University     Associate Professor 2020
University of Waterloo      Visiting professor 2005
Kuwait University   Scholarship for M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees 1995-2001
Kuwait University, College of Eng. And Petroleum, Chem. Eng. Dept.     Laboratory Engineer 1995
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University, College of Eng. and Petroleum, Chem. Eng. Dept.         Acting Department Head 2021-2024
Kuwait University, College of Eng. and Petroleum  Director: Petroleum refining and Petro-chemical research center 2013-2014
2018-2022
Kuwait University, College of Eng. And Petroleum, Chem. Eng. Dept. Acting Department Head  Summer 2002
Summer 2018