Research Scientists

Fouzi Harrou

Senior Research Scientist

Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Data Science, Anomaly Detection, Process Monitoring, Time Series Forcasting, Predictive Maintenance, Explainable AI, Digital Twins, Water Desalination, Membrane Fouling, Biofouling, Water Treatment, Water Quality Monitoring, Smart Water Systems, Data Driven Water Management

Postdoctoral Fellows

Jianwei Shi

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests: Large-scale spatial data, Machine Learning, Artificial intelligence, Water desalination data

Qian Sun

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests: COF/MOF membranes, Membrane-based separation technologies, Adsorption separation, Smart (responsive) materials, Separation mechanisms

Ph.D. Students

Ahmed Alanazi

PhD Candidate

Research Interests: Sea Water Desalination, Thermal Desalination, Hybrid Desalination Systems, Multi-Effect Distillation, Nanofiltration, Scaling Mitigation

Abdulrahman AlOtaibi

Ph.D. Student

Sara Algurab

Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: Membrane Fabrication, Desalination, Water Treatment, Fouling Control, Membrane Distillation

Daniel Talbot

Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: Desalination, Techno-economic analysis, Electrodialysis, Groundwater

Mustakeem Mustakeem

Ph.D. Student

Tuoyuan Cheng

MS and PhD Student

Abdullah Alshahri

MS and PhD Student

Master's Student

Faris Abusittah

MSc Student

Research Interests: Oily Water Separation, Membrane Separation, Oil Recovery, Produced Water Treatment, Water Desalination, Membrane Surface Modification, Water Reuse

Yaman Sabra

Chemical Engineering Masters Student

Research Interests: Electrodialysis, Reverse Electrodialysis, Water Desalination, Physical membrane separation processes, Ion-Exchange Membranes, Wastewater Treatment, Resource Recovery, Salinity Gradient Power

Daniel Dylewski

Master Student

Research Interests: Water Desalination, Biofouling, Sustainable Development

Mohannad Bahshwan

MS Student

Sarah Alsaidalani

MS Student

Jawad Alqattan

MS Student

Ola Ali

MS Student

Mohammed Alhaddad

MS Student

Research Group Staff​​

Pratibha Pal

Research Specialist