FEATURED AUTHOR
Dr. Abbas Ghassemi
Dr. Ghassemi is the Director of Institute for Energy and Environment (IEE) and professor of Chemical Engineering at NMSU. As the Director of IEE he is the Chief Operating Officer responsible for administrative duties, operation, budget, planning, and personnel supervision for programs in education, research, and outreach in energy resources including renewable energy, water quality and quantity and environmental issues. His research areas of interest include risk-based decision making, renewabl
Biography
Dr. Ghassemi has authored and edited several text books and has many publications and papers in the areas of energy, water, carbon cycle including carbon generation and management, process control, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, education management and innovative teaching methods. Dr. Ghassemi holds a BS, MS and PhD in Chemical Engineering with minors in mathematics and experimental statistics from University of Oklahoma and New Mexico State University respectively and serves on a number of public and private boards, editorial boards, and peer review panels.Education
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BS- 1979; MS- 1989; PhD-1991
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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His research areas of interest include risk-based decision making, renewable energy and water, Carbon management and sequestration, energy efficiency and pollution prevention, multiphase flow and process control.