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Academic
Dr.
Fahad B. Almudairis
Assistant Professor
Office Location:
S04E1099
Education
| Degree | Discipline | Institution | Year |
| Ph.D. | Petroleum Engineering | The University of Tulsa, U.S.A | 2018 |
| M.Sc. | Petroleum Engineering | The University of Tulsa, U.S.A | 2014 |
| B.Sc. | Petroleum Engineering | Kuwait University | 2008 |
Courses Taught
PE
101
Petroleum Basics
PE
251
Introduction to Petroleum Engineering Design
PE
301
Fundamentals of Petroleum Engineering
PE
411
Petroleum Production Engineering
PE
435
Artificial Left and Production Equipment Design
PE
471
Natural Gas Sweetening and Dehydration
PE
496
Petroleum Engineering Design
PE
555
Two-Phase Flow Modeling In Pipes
PE
556
Advanced Production Engineering
Selected Publications
- Almudairis, F. and Al-Bazali, T., 2025, "On Shale's Compressive Strength: Effects of Dehydration and Ionic Strength," Petroleum Science and Technology.
- Almudairis, F., Almaqsseed, N., and Fendorf, S., 2025, "Development of an Advanced Mechanistic Heat Transfer Model to Predict Motor Skin Temperatures in Scale-Prone Electrical Submersible Pump Applications," SPE J. 30 (09): 5645–5667.
- Al-Qasim, A., Almudairis, F., and Alsubhi, M., 2020, “Heavy Organic Deposit Comprehensive Analysis and Testing Techniques,” Upstream Oil and Gas Technology 5.
- Al-Qasim, A., Almudairis, F., El Sheshtawy, M. et al., 2020, “Monitoring and Surveillance of Subsurface Multiphase Flow and Well Integrity,” Upstream Oil and Gas Technology 5.
- Li, J., Almudairis, F., Zhang, H.-Q., 2014, “Predicting the Critical Gas Velocity of Liquid Unloading for Entire Well Deviation,” IPTC 17846, International Petroleum Technology Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 10–12
Work Experience
Academic Experience
| Institution | Designation | Year/Period |
| Kuwait University | Assistant Professor | 2019 - Present |
| The University of Tulsa | Research Assistant | 2013 - 2018 |
Industry Experience
| Organization | Designation | Year/Period |
| Kuwait Oil Company | Unit Head/Drilling & Workover Engineer | 2008- 2012 |
Professional Organizations
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Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), U.S.A., 2007 - Present.
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