Dr. Mohammed Haroun is a Technology Professional (Ph.D.) with over 20 years of experience in EOR & IOR R&D Petroleum Engineering, Science, Energy, and Environmental Engineering.
His academic and research is based on hybrid integrated training in Petroleum Engineering and Environmental Engineering together. With focus on Energy Policy and market elasticity, aids in bridging fundamental aspects to achieve comprehensive sustainable solutions.
Dr. Haroun has over 90 publications, including conference proceedings, journal papers, one book, a chapter in the OPEC World Oil Outlook, 2013, 4 awarded patents in Oil & Gas and 6 pending patents in emerging/hybrid EOR & IOR.
Supervised Graduate Research
1. Co-Supervised M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Emad W. Al Shalabi “Understanding Waterflood Recovery Efficiency Through Porous Media and Enhancing Recovery Using DC Potential.”2010, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
2. Supervised M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Manal A. Al Badawi “Investigating Electrokinetics Application For In-Situ Inorganic Oil Field Scale Control.”2011, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
3. Co-Supervised Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering: Sanghee Shin “Electroremediation of Offshore Muds Contaminated with Heavy Metals.”2011. University of Southern California.
4. Co-Supervised M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Khalid Javaid “CO2 Miscible Gas Injection Optimization Utilizing N2 Erichment.”2012, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
5. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Arsalan Ansari “Investigating Electrokinetics Application For EOR in Abu Dhabi Reservoirs by stimulation.”2014, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
6. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Nabeela Al Kindy “Investigating Electrokinetics Application For EOR in Abu Dhabi Reservoirs smart Nano processes simulation.”2014, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
7. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Meng Weiwei
“Investigating SWF Application For EOR in Abu Dhabi Reservoirs.”2015, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
8. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Yunhui Deng
“Investigating Hybrid Nanoparticle Acid Application For EOR in Abu Dhabi Tight and Shale Reservoirs.”2015, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
9. Co-Supervised M.S. in Electrical Engineering: Ancy Koshy
“Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modelling of Radial Electroosmotic Flow in the in-situ PI Electrokinetic Reservoir Model.”2015, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi
10. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Abdul Majid Murad
“Investigating SWF Application For EOR in Abu Dhabi Reservoirs.”2016, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi.
11. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Youngsun Yim
“Understanding Mechanisms of Hybrid Nanoparticle Acid Application For SMART EOR in Abu Dhabi Reservoirs.”2017, KUST, Abu Dhabi.
12. Supervised for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Minkyun Kim
“Investigating Hybrid Nanoparticle Acid Application For EOR in Abu Dhabi Tight and Shale Reservoirs.”2017, KUST, Abu Dhabi.
13. Supervisor M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Mariam Malas“Understanding Mechanisms of Smart Waterflooding in Carbonate Reservoirs with ZnSO4 and ZnO” 2018, KUST, Abu Dhabi.
14. Co-Supervised M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Abhijith Suboyin“MSHF of Tight and Shale plays” KUST, Abu Dhabi. 2018
15. Supervised M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Omar Chaabi “Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Low Salinity Waterflooding for Carbonate” 2019, KUST, Abu Dhabi.
16. Co-Supervised M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Shaikha Al Mutairi“Effect of Natural Fractures on Hydraulic Fracture Propagation For Heterogeneous Middle Eastern Tight Gas Reservoirs” KUST, Abu Dhabi. Expected graduation May, 2020.
17. Supervisor Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering: Sameer AL Hajri “A Novel Approach to Onset and Volume of Sand Production from Poorly Consolidated Sandstone Formation.”2021-present. ” KUST, Abu Dhabi. Expected graduation May, 2024.
18. Co-Supervisor M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Chuangchuang Qi “Hybrid Self-Adaptive Polymer: A Novel Eor Technique To Maximize Oil Recovery.”2022, KUST, Abu Dhabi. Expected graduation May, 2022.
19. Co-Supervisor for M.S. in Petroleum Engineering: Anisa Nugrahaningtyas “Enhancing Oil Recovery Through Hybrid Smartwater Surface Active Polymer: Comparative Performance And Evaluation Of Hybrid And Conventional Eor Techniques.”2023, KUST, Abu Dhabi. Expected graduation May, 2024.
