DR. SAMSON MEKBIB ATNAW

	Contact No. : 095492336 Gender : MALE Nationality : ETHIOPIA Current Positon : DS51-A-PENSYARAH UNIVERSITI E-Mail : mekbibsams@ump.edu.my
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
. 2013 : IJAZAH KEDOKTORAN (DOCTORAL DEGREE), UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS (UTP) . 2008 : IJAZAH SARJANA (MASTERS DEGREE), ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY, ETHOPIA . 2004 : IJAZAH SARJANA MUDA (BACHELOR DEGREE), ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY, ETHOPIA
EXPERTISE
EXPERT AREA MAJOR YEARS OF EXPERTISE LEVEL APPLIED SCIENCE CHEMICAL PROCESS SIMULATION (COMBUSTION, GASIFICATION ETC) 3 SANGAT TINGGI PERFORMANCE STUDY ON BIOMASS GASIFICATION RENEWABLE ENERGY 5 SANGAT TINGGI ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL ENERGY AUDITING 2 TINGGI MECHANICAL DESIGN INJECTION MOULD DESIGN, DIE AND PUNCH DESIGN 2 SEDERHANA
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EMPLOYER POST JOIN DATE RESIGN DATE STATUS Eghu - Elico Glove And Hide Unit PLANT/MAINTENANCE ENGINEER 01/09/2004 01/11/2005 TETAP Ministry Of Trade And Industry Of Ethiopia, Metal Products Development Center (Mpdc) DESIGN ENGINEER 01/11/2005 01/09/2007 TETAP Techtra Engineering Plc. MECHANICAL ENGINEER 01/09/2007 01/04/2008 TETAP Gift Trading Pvt. Ltd.Co SENIOR MARKETING ENGINEER 01/04/2008 01/02/2009 TETAP Universiti Teknologi Petronas GRADUATE ASSISTANT 02/03/2009 27/05/2013 KONTRAK Universiti Teknologi Petronas RESEARCH SCIENTIST 27/05/2013 24/01/2014 KONTRAK
RESEARCH
NO. TITLE ROLE START DATE END DATE STATUS 1. Experimental Investigation of the Performance of Gas to Gas Heat Exchanger using Nano Fluid as an Intermediate Fluid Member 01-OCT-2016 01-FEB-2018 Tamat (Tutup Projek) 2. Study on Fluidized Bed Gasification of Various lingo Cellulosic Biomass Member 01-JUL-2014 30-JUN-2017 Selesai (Mencapai Semua KPI) 3. Investigation and Implementation of Energy Conservation measures in Malaysian Industries: Case Study on Selected Process Plant Leader 25-MAR-2014 24-SEP-2015 Tamat (Tutup Projek)
PUBLICATION
TYPE PUBLICATION TARIKH PENERBITAN TYPE OF CONTRIBUTION REFEREED PUBLICATION JOURNAL Energy Audit and Waste Heat Recovery System Design for a Cement Rotary Kiln in Ethiopia: A Case Study 29/01/2016 co-author BOOK CHAPTER The Study of Temperature Profile and Syngas Flare in Co-gasification of Biomass Feedstock in Throated Downdraft Gasifier. 16/06/2015 Co-author JOURNAL Investigation of Industrial Energy Efficiency: A Case Study 28/03/2015 First author BOOK CHAPTER Energy Efficiency Improvements: Miscellanea 12/01/2014 First Author of a Chapter CONFERENCE PAPER Parametric Study for Maximizing Heating Value Of Gasification Syngas 09/10/2014 Author CONFERENCE PAPER Study on co-gasification of oil palm fronds and wood 19/10/2014 Co-Author JOURNAL Influence of Fuel Moisture Content and Reactor Temperature on the Calorific Value of Syngas Resulted from Gasification of Oil Palm Fronds 20/02/2014 First Author JOURNAL Study on Tar Generated from Downdraft Gasification of Oil Palm Fronds 02/01/2014 First Author JOURNAL On gasification of different tropical plant-based biomass materials. 07/01/2013 Co-Author JOURNAL Syngas production from downdraft gasification of oil palm fronds 08/10/2013 First Author JOURNAL Experimental Study on Temperature Profile of Fixed-Bed Gasification of Oil-Palm Fronds 06/06/2012 Co-Author JOURNAL Prediction of biomass conversion process for oil palm fronds in a downdraft gasifier 01/02/2012 Author JOURNAL A simulation study of downdraft gasification of oil-palm fronds using ASPEN PLUS. 01/02/2011 First Author JOURNAL Downdraft gasification of oil palm fronds 01/02/2011 First Author CONFERENCE PAPER Prediction of calorific value of syngas produced from oil-palm fronds gasification 20/09/2010 First Author NON-REFEREED PUBLICATION JOURNAL Determination of the Equilibrium Moisture Content of Oil Palm Fronds Feedstock for Gasification Process 07/01/2013 Co-Author