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Name: Prof Noor A. Ahmed
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About Prof Noor A. Ahmed
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Professor N.A. Ahmed obtained his PhD (1989) from Cranfield 欧美福利100000, UK. He is the currently the Head of School for Mechanical & Industrial Engineering and a professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg. Prior to this he worked as Senior Design Engineer at Kent Industrial Measurements, UK and as Manager of Low Speed Compressor Test Facility, UK the largest such industrial research facility in Europe. He has developed novel flow control techniques, advanced flow diagnostic techniques, designed several wind tunnels and prize winning commercial fluid mechanical products of international acclaim.
He has published well over 150 journals and conference papers and is regularly invited to give plenary/keynote lectures at different international conferences. He has 29 years academic experience and 4 years industry experience. His research interests include Renewable Energy, Nano-composites and nano-fluids, Aerodynamic Flow Control, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbomachines, and Power Plants.