Prof. Houssem Rafik El-Hana Bouchekara is a Full Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Hafr Al Batin, Saudi Arabia. His research spans artificial intelligence and optimization, UAVs and robotics, power and energy systems, computational electromagnetics, wiring-network fault diagnosis, and magnetic refrigeration.
He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Grenoble INP, France, in 2008, and his HDR in Electrical Engineering from the University of Constantine 1, Algeria, in 2015. His academic career includes appointments at Umm Al-Qura University, the University of Constantine 1, and the University of Hafr Al Batin.
2015 · HDR, Electrical Engineering
University of Constantine 1, Algeria
2008 · Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
Grenoble INP, France
2005 · M.Sc., Electronic Systems and Electrical Engineering
Polytechnic School of Nantes University, France · Ranked first
2004 · B.Sc., Electrical Engineering
University of Mentouri Constantine, Algeria · Ranked first
Professor, University of Hafr Al Batin · Since April 2020
Associate Professor, University of Hafr Al Batin · 2017–2020
Associate Professor, University of Constantine 1 · 2015–2017
Assistant Professor, University of Constantine 1 · 2012–2015
Assistant Professor, Umm Al-Qura University · 2009–2012
World’s Top 2% Scientists recognition in each year from 2020 through 2024, as recorded in the CV.