Talib Khalil Ibrahim

Talib Khalil Ibrahim ,PhD holder from University of Manchester Institute of Science& Technology in United Kingdom and a professor at Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Knowledge University /Erbil-Iraqi Kurdistan Region. I began my career as a researcher(then senior researcher& chair researcher) in Nuclear Research Center(NRC) in Baghdad from July 1978 to April 1998.During that period, I was lecturing and supervising MSc and PhD students in many Iraqi universities. After leaving NRC, continued teaching as a full time professor in chemistry department in the college of science/Salahaddin University(2001-2002). In october2003, I was nominated as a Director General of Material Science Directorate in the Ministry of Science &Technology(MoST)/Baghdad till 2011. During that period,I was elected as Iraq representative to ARASIA board/IAEA-Vienna(2004-2010) and as a member of preparatory committee in Arab Atomic Energy Agency(AAEA) in Tunisia(2005-2010). In Feb.2011, I returned back to Kurdistan/Erbil and started a career at Tishik University,College of Dentistry teaching Restorative Dental Materials in the academic year 2011-2012.In october 2013 joined Chemistry Dept. in Soran University as a scientific visitor. In December 2013 joined Knowledge University ,Dept. Of Environmental Engineering/College of Engineering.In 2015 I was nominated as Head of Environmental Engineering,then as Dean of College of Engineering of the same university(2016-continued). In addition to my post as a Dean,I took the responsibility of the president of Knowledge University for the period March 2019 to October 2019.

In the period of my career I attended more than 40 international conferences,workshops,and technical meetings.Head and member of more than 35 MSc and PhD viva. Nationally awarded three medals.