Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department

Overview

Vision& Mission

Enrolment and Graduation Data

Facilities

Academic Programs

Publications

Faculty & Staff

General Enquiries

Overview

The Mechanical Engineering undergraduate program in the College of Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

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The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department offers a major in Mechanical Engineering, but students can also choose to pursue, in parallel, a minor program in Aerospace Engineering. The ME major program requires completing 147 Credit hours. For students wishing to take the Aerospace Engineering minor, they must complete an additional 12 credit hours.

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at UAEU has a talented faculty body who are experts in their fields. Of the twenty one full-time faculty members, seven have PhD degrees in applied mechanics, five in dynamics and control, and nine in thermo-fluids engineering.

The ME Department provides state-of-the-art facilities to assist the high quality of teaching and research conducted by the department. These facilities include modern classrooms, world-class laboratories and a state-of-the-art workshop that serves the College of Engineering and the university as a whole.

Towards the end of their study period, ME students are required to participate in an industrial training experience by spending one semester in a host industrial institution, either in UAE or abroad.

Vision

The department s vision is to be recognized among internationally reputed programs in its class in research and education.

Mission

The mission of the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department is to provide a leading national and internationally competitive undergraduate and graduate education, research, and service. Through a student-focused experience, the department prepares graduates to engage in leadership, innovation, and the enhancement of social and economic growth in the UAE.

Goals

Student-focused activities: Maintain student-centered activities.
Provide a leading national and internationally competitive undergraduate and graduate education.
Community outreach and service.
Research: Achieve and sustain a high level of diversity in research and scholarship.
Resource diversification: Diversify funding resources from external and internal funding agencies.
Faculty and staff quality: Recruit, hire, develop and retain the highest quality of faculty and staff.
Identity clarification: Develop a clear sense of vision and mission and communicate it to faculty, staff and community in a consistent and professional manner.
Performance excellence: Realize a nationally leading and internationally competing department.

Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

Computer Facilities
The department computer lab located in (E6/Lab# 2008) has 20 PCs utilized for special software. The lab is used for computer based courses, and to support students activities and industry to hold student/employee training workshops.

Various popular computer packages that are needed throughout the Curriculum including word processing and spreadsheets software are available. Other packages such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, AutoCAD, and a CFD code (FLUENT) are used in specific courses as well. CATIA, a CAD/CAM modeling and simulation software are introduced as an instructional tool in some of the courses.

Lab Facilities

Lab Room Number	Lab Name
E6-2004	Mechatronics Lab
E6-2006	Multidisciplinary and GP Lab
E6-2007	Fluid Mechanics Lab
E6-2008	CAD Lab
E6-2010	Bio-Engineering Lab
E6-2011	Mechanics of Materials Lab
E6-2013	Aerospace Lab
E6-2014	Control and Dynamic Systems Lab
E6-2015	Materials Lab
E6-2016	Robotics and Vibration Lab
E6-2020	Control Lab
E7-0014	Thermal and Combustion Lab
E7-0016	CIM Lab

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Academic Programs

Publications

Please click here to view the Google Scholar Profile for the College of Engineering. Please note that the publications listed on Google Scholar are categorized by faculty and not by their current place of employment. Therefore, some publications listed on this website may not have been done whilst the faculty member was employed at the United Arab Emirates University.

To view the list of conference paper,published books, and Patents presented by the Mechanical Engineering Department please click on each year below:

2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023

Faculty

Note: If calling from outside the UAEU organization, dial (+971 3 713) before the extension.

Name	Position	Email	Ext.
Prof. John Kiong Chai	Professor, Dept. Chair	jchai@uaeu.ac.ae	5578
Prof. Abdel-Hamid I. Mourad	Professor	ahmourad@uaeu.ac.ae	5116
Prof. Emad Elnajjar	Professor	Eelnajjar@uaeu.ac.ae	4640
Prof. Khalifa H. Harib	Professor	k.harib@uaeu.ac.ae	5119
Prof. Mohamed Younes Selim	Professor	mohamed.selim@uaeu.ac.ae	5113
Prof. Salahaddin Al-Omari	Professor	s.omari@uaeu.ac.ae	5115
Dr. Bobby Mathew	Associate Professor	bmathew@uaeu.ac.ae	5128
Dr. Fadi Al Naimat	Associate Professor	falnaimat@uaeu.ac.ae	5117
Dr. Farag Khalifa Omar	Associate Professor	fomar@uaeu.ac.ae	5126
Dr. Jaber Abu Qudeiri	Associate Professor	jqudeiri@uaeu.ac.ae	5127
Dr. Kassim Abdullah	Associate Professor	kassim@uaeu.ac.ae	5183
Dr. Mahmoud Elgendi	Associate Professor	mahgendi@uaeu.ac.ae	5114
Dr. Mohamed Okasha	Associate Professor	mokasha@uaeu.ac.ae	5354
Dr. Abdalla Alghfeli	Assistant Professor	aleghfeli.a@uaeu.ac.ae	5137
Dr. Ibrahim Shaban	Assistant Professor	ibrahim.shaban@uaeu.ac.ae	5320
Dr. Hussien Hegab	Assistant Professor	hussien.hegab@uaeu.ac.ae	5125
Dr. Jeongmoo Huh	Assistant Professor	j.huh@uaeu.ac.ae	5186
Dr. Ki Sun Park	Assistant Professor	kisunpark@uaeu.ac.ae	5164
Dr. Manar Almazrouei	Assistant Professor	manar.almazrouei@uaeu.ac.ae
Dr. Mohamed Kamra	Assistant Professor	mohamed.kamra@uaeu.ac.ae	5179
Dr. Saeed Al-Nuaimi	Assistant Professor	saeed.k@uaeu.ac.ae	5134
Dr. Sanan Husain Khan	Assistant Professor	shkhan@uaeu.ac.ae	5196
Dr. Tarek Dief	Assistant Professor	tndief@uaeu.ac.ae	5179
Dr. Erwin Sulaeman	Visiting Faculty	Esulaeman@uaeu.ac.ae	5364
Dr. Haitham Elshimy	Visiting Faculty	haithamelshimy@uaeu.ac.ae	5365
Dr.Mohammad Tawfik	Visiting Faculty	Mohammad.tawfik@uaeu.ac.ae	1013
Dr. Sangarappillai Sivaloganathan	Visiting Faculty	sangarappillai@uaeu.ac.ae	5120
Dr. Issah Al-Hamad	Instructor	ihamad@uaeu.ac.ae	5135
Eng. Rehab Hamza	Instructor	Rhamza@uaeu.ac.ae	6589
Eng. Hayder Ali	Instructor	hayder.a@uaeu.ac.ae	5134

Staff

Name	Position	Email	Ext.
Mr. Abdul Rahman Mohamed	Lab Specialist	abdulrahmana@uaeu.ac.ae	6438
Mr. Ramachandra Hegde	Lab Specialist	ramachandrahegde@uaeu.ac.ae	5124
Eng. Mohamed El-Said	Lab Specialist	msaid@uaeu.ac.ae	6491
Mr. Fateh Elrahman Mohamed	Lab Technician	e.mohamed@uaeu.ac.ae
Khaloud Al Dhaheri	Secretary	khaloud.d@uaeu.ac.ae	5133

General Enquiries

Thank you for your interest in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department. We welcome your query and encourage you to contact us using the information below:

United Arab Emirates University,
College of Engineering,
P.O.Box: 15551, Al Ain, UAE

Phone: +971 3 713 5133
Fax: +971 3 713 4998
Email: me.eng@uaeu.ac.ae