KAUST


Farooq's group for Advanced Sensing Technology and Energy Research (FASTER)


F A S T E R (3)

Principal Investigator

Aamir Farooq, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator, Professor, Mechanical Engineering​​​​

Research Interests: Fuels and combustion, Sensors

Research Group Staff

Hassnain Abbas Khan, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

Research Interests: Heterogeneous Catalysis, Automotive exhaust After-treatments, Sustainable Energy with Low Carbon and Low Pollutant Emissions

Janardhanraj Subburaj, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

Research Interests: Laser diagnostics, Chemical Kinetics

Khalil Djebbi

Research and Technical Support Engineer

Research Interests: Chemical Kinetics

Postdoctoral Fellows

Dapeng Liu ,PhD

Post Doctoral Fellow

Research Interests: Fuels and combustion

Jiabiao Zou, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests: Combustion and Atmospheric Chemistry, Laser diagnostics, Theoretical Calculations

Tajammul Syed, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests: Laser diagnostics, Optical Atomic Clocks, mmW and RoF generation, Gain Switched Combs, Optical Networks, Dual Comb Spectroscopy

PhD Students

Ahmad Alsewailem

PhD Student

Research Interests: Fuels, Hydrogen Carriers, Chemical Kinetics

Ali Elkhazraji

Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: Laser diagnostics, Chemical Kinetics

Ihsan Farouki

Phd Student

Research Interests: Sensors, Fuels and combustion

Khaiyom Hakimov

Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: Pre-chamber Combustion, Chemical Kinetics, Future Fuels

Md Zafar Ali Khan

MS | Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: Clean Combustion, Machine Learning, Optimization, Decarbonization

Mohamad Abou Daher

Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: ​Heterogeneous Catalysts, Clean Fuels, Chemical Kinetics

Mohamed Sy

MS | Ph.D. student

Research Interests: High efficiency ICE, Knock, Optical & Laser Diagnostic, Low emissions

Mohammad Adil

Ph.D Student

Research Interests: Chemical Kinetics, Heat Transfer

Mohammed Almomtan

Ph.D. Student​​

Research Interests: Machine Learning, Numerical Optimization

Shams Musheer

MS | PhD Student

Research Interests: Laser diagnostics, Combustion, Clean Energy, Efuels, Carbon Capture

Touqeer Anwar Kashif

MS | Ph.D. Student

Research Interests: Chemical Kinetics, Fuels and combustion

Yada Leo Li

Ph.D Student

Research Interests: Fuels, Spectroscopy, Laser Sensors