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Name :

Dr. Abdulaziz Salem Al-Harthi

Place & Date of Birth : 1954, Madina, Saudi Arabia
Marital Status : Married
Correspondence Address : Riyadh

Academic Qualifications :  
 

- B.Sc. (Physics), King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (January 1978).

- M.Sc. (Physics), Michigan State University at East Lansing,USA (May 1982).

- Ph.D. (Physics), Oklahoma State University at Stillwater,USA(December1986) .


Professional Experience :  

  

- Graduate Assistant, Department of Physics, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1978-1979

- Teaching & Research Assistant, Department of Physics, Oklahoma State University at Stillwater, USA 1983-1986

- Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1987-1995

- Associate Professor, Department of Physics, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1996

- Member of Majlis Ash Shura 2005-Prerat

- Deputy Minster for Education affairs,Minestery Education 2003-2005

- Director General, Girls E, Mihuty, Dammam 2001-2003

- Dean, College of Sciences, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1994-1998

- Chairman, Department of Physics, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 1992-1994


Membership :  
 

- “Oxygen Stoichiometry Effect on Magnetic Properties of YBa2 Cu3   Ox  Superconductors” by Astra Agus Pramana Dasa Nova, Physics Department (September 1995).

- “Study of the Thermal Properties and Heat Transfer Phenomenon in Some    Solutions of Polymers” by Ibtissam A. A-lNuaim, Girls Colleges in Dammam, Physics Department (December 1995).

- “Magnetic Energy Losses and Pinning Forces in Y1 Ba2 Cu3 O7 /AgO Hi-Tc  Superconductor” by Esam Abdul-Hafidh (June 1996).

- “On the Residual Stress of YBa2Cu3 O7-d Superconductor” by Shaker El-Faer (June1997).

- “Magnetic Scaling Properties of YBa2Cu3 O7-d High Temperature Superconductors” by Faud M. Enaya (October 1998).


Research and Publications :  

   

-A.S. Al-Harthi, J. Lange and E. Whiteken “Immiscible Fluid Flow through Porous Media: Dielectric Properties”. J. Contaminant Hydrology, 1:107-118.

-A.S. Al-Harthi and J. Lange “Soil Water Saturation: Dielectric Determination”. J. Water Resources Research. Vol. 23, No: 4, (1987).

-R. Avci, O.B. Dabbousi and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Alkali Adsorption And Its Effect On Hydrogen Saturated Si(iii) Surface”. J. Vacc. Sci. And Tech. Vol. 6 No: 3, Part 1, pp. 748-751, (May/June 1988).

d-Kh.A. Ziq, M.M. Abdel-Hadi, N.M. Hamdan and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Non-Ohmic I.V Behavior in Granular BiSrCa2 CuO10   and Y1 Bi2 CaCuO7-d  High Tc Super-conductors”.  Superconductor Science & Technology, Vol. 9, pp 192-196, (1996).

- G.D. Khattak, A.S. Al-Harthi and M.A. Salim, “Magnetization, Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy (RBS) and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Studies of Manganese-Phosphate Glasses”. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (AJSE), Vol. 22, Number 1A, pp 57-66, (1997).

- S. Saner, A.S. Al-Harthi and M. Than Htay,  “Use of      Tortusity for Discriminating Electro-Facies to Interpret the Electrical Parameters of Carbonate Reservoir Rocks”. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, Vol.16, pp 237-249, (1996).

-G.D. Khattak, M.A. Salim, A.S. Al-Harthi, D.J. Thampson, and L.E. Wenger “Magnetization Studies of Molybdenum-Phosphate Glasses X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Glasses by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)”. J. of Non- Crystalline Solids, 212 pp. 180-191, (1997).

-N. Hamdan, Kh. A. Ziq and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Effect of Fluorine on the Critical Density of Thallium Based High Tc Superconductors”. Journal of Low Temperature Physics, Vol. 105, Number 5/6, pp 1493-1498 (1996).

-N. Hamdan, A.S. Al-Harthi and M.F. Chaudhary, “Effect of  g-Irradiation on the Critical Current Density of Tl/F Superconductors”. Physics C, Vol. 282-287 2273, (1997).

-N.M. Hamdan, Kh. A. Ziq and A.S. Al-Harthi and J. Shirokoff, “Effect of Fluorine on the Phase Formation and Property of Tl-based Superconductors”. J. Superconductivity, Vol.11, No. 1, (1998).

- N.M. Hamdan, Kh. A. Ziq and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Effect of Fluorine on the phase formation and properties of Tl-based superconductors".  J. Superconductivity, Vol. 11, No. l, p. 95, (1998).

 -Kh. A. Ziq, N.M. Hamdan and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Magnetic energy losses of Bi-based high Tc Superconductors”, under preparation.


Conference Presentations :

   

- “Dielectric Properties of Saturated Soils” presented in the Second International Conference on Groundwater Research, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, (March 1983).

- “Sorption of Immiscible Organic Fluids in Water Saturated Soils” presented in the -   Symposium on Mechanisms of Transformation of Organics in Soils, Hawaii, USA, (December 1984).

- “Empirical Determination of Dielectric Mixing Laws” presented in the Consortium for Enhancement of Well Log Data via Signal Processing (CEWLDSP), (April 1984).

- d-“Dielectric Mixing Laws for Saturated Porous Media” presented in the Consortium for Enhancement of Well Log Data via Signal Processing, (December 1984).

- “Fluid Transport in Porous Media” presented at the Texas Meeting of the American Physical Society, Houston, USA, (April 1985).

- “Applications of Dielectric Measurements to Partially Saturated Cores” presented in the Consortium for Enhancement of Well Log Data via Signal Processing, (April 1985).

- “Flow of Immiscible Fluid” presented in the Enhancement of Well Log Data via Signal Processing, (December 1985).

- “Dielectric Properties of Multi-phase Systems presented in the Enhancement of Well Log Data via Signal Processing, (December 1986).

- N.M. Hamdan, Kh. A. Ziq and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Thallium Fluorine Superconductors”.  International Conference of Physics and Chemistry of Molecular and Oxide Superconductors (MOS-96)”, Karlsruhe, Germany, (2-6 August 1996).

- N.M. Hamdan, A.S. Al-Harthi and M.F. Chaudhary, “Further Enhancement of Critical Current Density of Tl/F Superconductors Through Gamma Irradiation”. M2S-HTSC-V International Conference on High Tc Superconductors, Beijing, China, (February 1997).

- N.M. Hamdan, Kh. A. Ziq, A.S. Al-Harthi and J. Shirokoff, “Effect of Fluorine on the Phase Formation and Properties of Tl-based Superconductors”, Presented at the International Workshop on Tl-based and Hg-based Superconductors, University of Cambridge, U.K., (25-28 May 1997).

- A.S. Al-Harthi, N.M. Hamdan, and Kh. A. Ziq “Fluorination of the Over-doped Tl-1223 Superconductor”, International Superconductivity Symposium, (ISS'97), Springer-Verleg, Tokyo, Japan,(October 23-27 October 1997).

- Kh. A. Ziq, N.M. Hamdan and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Temperature Dependence Magnetic Energy Losses in a (Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10-d High Tc Superconductors”, Advances in Superconductivity X, Proceedings of the 10th International Superconductivity Symposium, (ISS'97), 383-386, Springer-Verleg, Tokyo, Japan, (October 23-27 October 1997).

- N.M. Hamdan, M. Faiz, Kh. A. Ziq and A.S. Al-Harthi, “Experimental Evidences for the Substitution of Fluorine for Oxygen in Tl-1223 Superconductors”. Accepted, 9th CIMTEC Forum on New Materials, Topical Symposium VI, Florence, Italy, (June 1998).


Workshops :

   

Workshop on “Condensed Matter” held in Trieste, Italy organized by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, (17-29 January1991).

Research Conference on “Scattering From Surfaces” held in Trieste, Italy, organized by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, (3-9 July1993).

Workshop on “New Technologies in Teaching Physics”, held in the United Arab Emirates and organized by both the UNESCO and the Physics Department, Al-Ain University, U.A.E,  (17-21 April1993).

- d“The Fourth Conference on Physics Education”, held in Cairo, organized under the auspices of UNESCO, (20-22 November 1993).

“The International Conference of Teaching Physics to non-Majors", Saint Catrene, Egypt (23-28 July 1994).

“The Deans, Colleges of Sciences in the GCC Meeting”, held in Kuwait (13-14 November 1995).

Workshop “On the Use of Computer in Teaching Physics” to be held in the United Arab Emirates organized by the UNESCO and the Physics Department, Al-Ain University, UAE (3-6 March 1996).

"International Workshop on Tl-based Superconducting” University of Cambridge, U.K., (25-28 May 1996).

"International Workshop on Quality Assurance and Standards in Higher Education”, University of Oxford, U.K., (6-3 March 1999).


KFUPM :  
 

- Member of Computer Utilization Committee 1987-1998

- Member of Admission and Academic Standing Committee 1988-1990

- Member of Student Affairs Committee 1988-1990

- Chairman of Student Affairs Committee 1991-1992

- Member of Graduate Council 1992-1995

- Member of College of Sciences Council 1992-1995

- Member of College of Sciences Council 1992-1998

- Member of  Islamic Studies Committee 1992-1994

- Deputy Chairman of  Islamic Studies Committee 1995-1999

- Member of Academic Textbook Committee 1994-1999

- Member of Faculty Affairs Committee 1994-1999

- Member of Continuing Education Program Committee 1994-1999

- Member of Planning Committee 1994-1998

- Rep. of CoS Graduate Council 1998-1999


Other Committees :  
 

- Member of KFUPM Entrance Exam Committee 1988-1994

- Member of Selection of Departmental Candidates for University Awards Committee 1987-1988

- Chairman of Islamic Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Committee 1989

- Chairman of Committee to Evaluate the Scientific Research for Students 1992

- Chairman of Budget Allocation Committee 1994-1995

- Member of Earth Sciences Lab Space Committee 1994-1995

- Chairman of Prince Mohammad Awards Committee 1994-1995

- Member of Laser Committee 1994-1995

- Chairman of Fifth Meeting of Saudi Earth Scientists 1997-1998

- Chairman of First National Conference on Sciences 1998-1999