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Academic

Prof.

Yousef M. Al-Roomi

Professor

Office Location:
S03E1154

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering Cornell University 1996
M.Sc. Chemical Engineering Columbia University 1992
M.Sc. Applied Chemistry University of Missouri-Columbia 1990
B.Sc. Applied Chemistry University of Missouri-Columbia 1989

Research Interests

Polymer Engineering. Biotechnology. Finance

Selected Publications

  • Yousef Al-Roomi, Kaneez F.Hussain, M.R. Riazi, “Inhibitation Efficinecies of Synthesized Anhydride Based Polymers as Scale Control Additives in Petroleum Production”, Journal of Petroleum Science & Technology, 2012, 81/151-160
  • Riazi, M.R and Y.A.Roomi, “Potential Approaches towards characterization and Property Estimation of Heavy Petroleum Fluids and Natural Gas Systems”, Journal of Petroleum, Science and Technology, NY, USA, Dec, 2008, 26(18)/2159-2169
  • Riazi, M.R and Y.A. Roomi, “A Model to Predict Rate of Dissolution of Toxic Compounds into Seawater from an Oil Spill”, [International Journal of Toxicology, Dec, 2008, NY, USA
  • M.R. Riazi & Yousef M. Al-Roomi, “A Method to predict solubility of hydrogen in Hydrocarbons and Their Mixtures”, Chemical Engineering Science Journal, 2007, 62(23)/6649-6658
  • Yousef M. Al-Roomi and Kaneez F. Hussian, “Homo-oligomerization of Maleic -anhydride in Non-polar solvents - A Kinetic Study of Deviations from Non-linear Behavior”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2006, 102,(4)/3404-3412

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Associate Professor Feb, 1997 - Jan, 2012
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Kuwait National Representative 2005
Director 1999
Technical and Development Project Manager 1997
Teaching Assistant / Research Assistant 1992 - 1996
Research Assistant 1985 - 1990