Dr. Ahmed Abdulla

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ahmed Abdulla is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University. He joined the faculty on July 1, 2020. His research focuses on energy system modeling, deep decarbonization, and the role of disruptive energy technologies with a low level of technical readiness. He specializes in energy storage systems, advanced nuclear power, and negative emissions technologies. Prof. Abdulla employs process modeling, systems engineering, and economics in his research, emphasizing quantitative risk decision analysis. He integrates insights from public policy and behavioral science to optimize the design and deployment of sustainable technologies, ensuring they are both techno-economically viable and socio-politically acceptable.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.