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Professor Omar Matar is a leading expert in Fluid Mechanics and serves as the Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London. He is currently the RAEng/PETRONAS Research Chair focused on Multiphase Fluid Dynamics. His extensive research career includes prominent roles such as Director of the PETRONAS Centre for Engineering Multiphase Systems, and he has been a co-founder and CEO of the Imperial-Turing spin-off, Quaisr. Over the years, Professor Matar has significantly contributed to the field through various leadership roles including Vice-Dean for Education in the Faculty of Engineering and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Engineering Mathematics. He has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the American Physical Society. His research interests span several cutting-edge areas including Interfacial Fluid Mechanics, Multiphase Flows and Heat Transfer, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and innovative applications of Machine Learning in engineering. He actively engages in multidisciplinary projects involving Energy, Manufacturing, Process Intensification, and Nanotechnology. Professor Matar holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University and an MEng from Imperial College London.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.