Faris Abusittah

Master's Student

MSc Student

TEAM MEMBER

Location:

4203-WS08

Research Interests

My research interests include oily water separation, membrane-based separation processes, oil recovery, and emerging water desalination technologies

Selected Publications

1) Digital Transformation of Hydrocarbon Quality Management: A Data-Driven Approach to Enhance Operational Excellence. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2118/230462-MS

2) Optimizing Surface Processing: Cost-Effective Practices to Sustain Production and Enhance Efficiency in Oil Operations. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2118/230479-MS

3) Modulated AC/DC Crude Desalting Technology Application & Best Practices. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2118/205860-MS

Education

Graduated with Honors from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, in 2015.

Professional Profile

Experienced engineering professional with a progressive career in the oil and gas industry, having served in roles including Operations Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Project Engineer, Process Engineer, and Senior Process Engineer. Possesses broad experience in plant operations, commissioning, project execution, and process engineering, with a strong understanding of oil and gas processing facilities and engineering practices.

KAUST Affiliations

BESE KAUST

Research Interests Keywords

Oily Water Separation Membrane Separation Oil Recovery Produced Water Treatment Water Desalination Membrane Surface Modification Water Reuse