Ahmed Alzahabi

Dr. Ahmed Alzahabi is an esteemed Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering at the University of Texas Permian Basin. With a robust academic background in Petroleum Engineering, he has cultivated a rich educational foundation, earning his PhD and MS from Texas Tech University, complemented by an additional MS from Cairo University. This diverse educational experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the energy sector, particularly in the realm of oil and gas. Dr. Alzahabi's professional journey is marked by extensive experience in the energy industry, where he has honed his expertise in production optimization and the introduction of cutting-edge technologies for oil and gas reservoirs. His research interests are deeply rooted in data analytics, reservoir characterization, and enhanced oil recovery, areas in which he has made significant contributions through both academic and industry collaborations. A prolific contributor to the field, Dr. Alzahabi has authored numerous publications and books, focusing on the optimization of hydraulic fracture stages and PVT property correlations. His work is widely recognized for its practical applications and theoretical advancements, bridging the gap between academic research and industry needs. In addition to his research and teaching responsibilities, Dr. Alzahabi is actively engaged in fostering partnerships with regional universities. These collaborations are aimed at advancing oil and gas applications and field research, underscoring his commitment to the progression of Petroleum Engineering. His efforts in building these alliances reflect his dedication to nurturing the next generation of engineers and researchers. Dr. Alzahabi's contributions to the field are not only confined to academia but also extend to practical industry applications. His work in enhancing oil recovery techniques and reservoir management has had a tangible impact on the energy sector, driving innovation and efficiency. Through his leadership and expertise, he continues to inspire students and colleagues alike, making significant strides in the ever-evolving landscape of energy engineering.