Mohamed Haroun

Mohamed Haroun is an Associate Professor at the College of Engineering, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, specializing in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering. His work bridges Petroleum Engineering and Environmental Engineering, focusing on sustainable energy solutions through hybrid Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques, electrokinetics, and nanotechnology.

• Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering (Cum Laude), University of Southern California (2009)
• Engineer Degree in Petroleum Engineering, University of Southern California (2007)
• M.S. in Environmental Engineering (Cum Laude), University of Southern California (2001)
• M.S. in Petroleum Engineering, University of Southern California (2000)
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Cum Laude), University of Southern California (1998)

Dr. Haroun's research spans CO2 miscible gas flooding, electrokinetic EOR, smart waterflooding, hybrid nanotechnology, and machine learning for subsurface asset maintenance. He has supervised 19 graduate students on topics ranging from electrokinetics to unconventional reservoir stimulation. His expertise extends to petroleum economics, energy policy, and environmental engineering.

Dr. Haroun has authored over 90 publications, including a book, a chapter in the OPEC World Oil Outlook (2013), 4 awarded patents, and 6 pending patents in hybrid EOR/IOR technologies.