Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osama Hussein Galal | Stochastic Fluid Dynamics | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osama Hussein Galal | Stochastic Fluid Dynamics | Excellence in Research

Associated Professor | Fayoum University | Egypt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osama Hussein Galal is a distinguished academic specializing in Stochastic Fluid Dynamics, whose professional journey reflects exceptional expertise in Engineering Mathematics and Physics. His academic and research trajectory demonstrates profound engagement with Stochastic Fluid Dynamics in analyzing uncertainty quantification, fractional-order systems, and fluid flow modeling. Over his extensive academic tenure, he has served as an educator, researcher, consultant, and supervisor, contributing significantly to Stochastic Fluid Dynamics applications in non-Newtonian fluid analysis, stochastic differential equations, and advanced computational mechanics. His professional experience extends to engineering consultancy and structural design, where he integrated Stochastic Fluid Dynamics methodologies for enhanced prediction accuracy in complex engineering systems. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osama Hussein Galal has guided numerous postgraduate dissertations focusing on Stochastic Fluid Dynamics and uncertainty modeling in power systems, beam analysis, and transmission lines. His research interest revolves around integrating Stochastic Fluid Dynamics with machine learning, renewable energy modeling, and fractional calculus applications. Recognized for his scholarly contributions, he has received several awards for excellence in teaching, research supervision, and scientific publications. His research skills encompass analytical modeling, stochastic simulation, and the mathematical treatment of Stochastic Fluid Dynamics in engineering contexts, establishing him as a leading voice in the field. Through his numerous publications in reputed international journals, he has advanced global understanding of Stochastic Fluid Dynamics and its engineering implications. His career exemplifies the fusion of theoretical rigor and practical innovation, positioning him as a prominent figure in modern computational and stochastic analysis. Google Scholar profile of 102 Citations, 6 h-index, 5 i10-index.

Profiles: Google Scholar | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Hatata, A., Galal, O. H., Said, N., & Ahmed, D. (2021). Prediction of biogas production from anaerobic co-digestion of waste activated sludge and wheat straw using two-dimensional mathematical models and an artificial neural network. Renewable Energy, 178, 226–240.

2. Galal, O. H., El-Tahan, W., El-Tawil, M. A., & Mahmoud, A. A. (2008). Spectral SFEM analysis of structures with stochastic parameters under stochastic excitation. Structural Engineering and Mechanics: An International Journal, 28(3), 281–294.

3. Galal, O. H., El-Tawil, M. A., & Mahmoud, A. A. (2002). Stochastic beam equations under random dynamic loads. International Journal of Solids and Structures, 39(4), 1031–1040.

4. Galal, O. H. (2013). A proposed stochastic finite difference approach based on homogenous chaos expansion. Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2013(1), 950469.

5. El-Beltagy, M. A., Wafa, M. I., & Galal, O. H. (2012). Upwind finite-volume solution of Stochastic Burgers’ equation. Scientific Research Publishing.

Dinku Zeleke | Computational Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinku Zeleke | Computational Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Dean of Engineering college at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Ethiopia

Dr. dinku seyoum zeleke is an accomplished mechanical engineer specializing in aerodynamics and thermal sciences. Currently serving as the Dean of the College of Engineering at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) 🇪🇹, he has extensive experience in academia and research. With a Ph.D. from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology 🎓🇹🇼, his expertise spans computational fluid dynamics (CFD), emissions research, and turbomachinery. He has supervised multiple MSc and Ph.D. students 📚, contributed to ABET accreditation, and actively participates in various engineering projects. His skills include MATLAB programming, optical instrumentation, and project management. 🚀🔬

Professional Profile

Education 📚🎓

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Aerodynamics) – National Taiwan University of Science and Technology 🇹🇼 (2017-2020)
  • MSc in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Science) – Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia 🇪🇹 (2009-2011)
  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering – Arba Minch University, Ethiopia 🇪🇹 (2004-2008)

Professional Experience 🏗️🔬

  • Dean, College of Engineering – Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (2023 – Present)
  • Postgraduate Associate Dean – Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (2021 – 2023)
  • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering – AASTU (2020 – Present)
  • Adjunct Lecturer, Aerospace Dept. – Ethiopian Aerospace and Geospatial Institute (2021 – Present)
  • ABET Accreditation Member – All Engineering Programs at AASTU

Professional Development 🌱📖

Dr. dinku seyoum zeleke is dedicated to academic and professional excellence, continuously enhancing his expertise in engineering education and research. As a CFIT-UNESCO project focal person, he actively works on employment enhancement initiatives. His expertise in optical instruments like PIV, hot wire anemometry, and flow visualization enables him to conduct high-precision aerodynamic studies. He has received multiple international training certifications in thermo-fluid laboratories 🎖️. With a passion for teaching and research, he has developed OBE-based curricula and contributes to faculty accreditation programs like ABET. His supervision of MSc and Ph.D. candidates fosters future engineering leaders. 🚀📚

Research Focus 🔬🌱

Dr. dinku seyoum zeleke’s research centers on computational fluid dynamics (CFD), experimental aerodynamics, and alternative fuel performance. He investigates emission characteristics of biofuels (soybean, castor, and Jatropha blends) in single-cylinder diesel engines 🌿🚜. His work extends to thermo-fluid sciences, turbomachinery, vehicle aerodynamics, and heat transfer optimization. As a principal investigator in various projects, he explores fluid mechanics and energy-efficient technologies. His expertise in optical flow visualization techniques and MATLAB programming aids in designing next-generation aerodynamic systems. His contributions advance green energy solutions and sustainable transportation technologies. 🌎💡

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

  • Master Class for Teaching Online (Open edX) 📜
  • GUNT Hamburg Thermo-Fluid Labs Training Certificate 🔥💡
  • Armfield Thermo-Fluid Labs Operation Training Certificate ⚙️📊
  • Laboratory Safety Training Certificate 🛑🔬
  • United Nations CFIT-UNESCO Employment Enhancement Project Leader 🌍👨‍🏫

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: A comparative study on the effect of nano-additives on performance and emission characteristics of CI engine run on castor biodiesel blended fuel
    Authors: MT Lamore, DS Zeleke, BY Kassa
    Journal: Energy Conversion and Management: X
    Volume: 20
    Article ID: 100493
    Citations: 23
    Year: 2023
  • Title: Experimental study on performance and emissions from Prosopis Juliflora biodiesel blends with diethyl ether additives
    Authors: HA Debella, VR Ancha, SM Atnaw, DS Zeleke
    Journal: Energy Conversion and Management: X
    Volume: 22
    Article ID: 100581
    Citations: 8
    Year: 2024
  • Title: A Survey of Off-Road Mobile Robots: Slippage Estimation, Robot Control, and Sensing Technology
    Authors: MD Teji, T Zou, DS Zeleke
    Journal: Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems
    Volume: 109 (2)
    Article ID: 38
    Citations: 8
    Year: 2023
  • Title: Effects of Reynolds number on flow and mixing characteristics of a self-sustained swinging jet
    Authors: DS Zeleke, RF Huang, CM Hsu
    Journal: Journal of Turbulence
    Volume: 21 (8)
    Pages: 434-462
    Citations: 8
    Year: 2020
  • Title: Evaluating the effect of diethyl ether and moringa oleifera antioxidant additives on the performance and emission characteristics of jatropha biodiesel-diesel blended fuel
    Authors: TT Birhanu, DS Zeleke
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 10 (10)
    Citations: 6
    Year: 2024