Omar Abdelrahman

Omar Abdelrahman

He/Him
Pronunciation: Ab - Dell - rahhh - min
Adjunct Professor, Chemical Engineering

Catalysis; Biomass upgrading; CO2 conversion; Solid base design; Microkinetic modelling

Location

Online

UMass Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003-9293
United States

 

Twitter: @Omar_WithABeard

Google Scholar entry

Omar Abdelrahman is an adjunct in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Visit Dr. Abdelrahman's official faculty page at the  William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Houston

Education

  • Post-Doc, University of Minnesota, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, 2018
  • PhD, Syracuse University, Chemical Engineering, 2016
  • BSc, American University of Sharjah, Chemical Engineering, 2011

Awards and distinctions

  • National Science Foundation CAREER award 2021
  • Catalysis center for energy innovation achievement award, 2019

Professional affiliations

  • Social Media Director, Catalysis & Reaction Engineering Divisions — American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AiChE)
  • Member at Large, Catalysis Division — American Chemical Society (ACS)
  • Secretary, 28th North American Catalysis Society Meeting