Journal of Petroleum & Environmental Biotechnology

M. SALIM NEWAZ KAZI

M. SALIM NEWAZ KAZI
Professor, Chemical and Materials Engineering Department
University of Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Experience of research and teaching in engineering. Fifteen years of service experience in a Petrochemical company and had been posted as a Senior Engineer in the maintenance Department of an Ammonia and Urea Fertilizer plant. There I had to participate also in construction, installation of new equipment, commissioning and test run of the project. Two years working experiences as a maintenance manager of a Hydrogen peroxide manufacturing plant of auto oxidation process. There I have guided construction and erection works and later participated in commissioning and test run of the project. I have worked one and a half year as Head of Engineering and Construction of a Chemical plant producing Sulfuric Acid and Single Super Phosphate. I have good knowledge on computation and instrument handling. I have the academic background with Masters in Mechanical Engineering and PhD on heat transfer, fiber characterization and heat exchanger fouling mitigation. I have 106 technical papers published in National and International Journals and Conference Proceedings. I have worked as part-time consultant with Crown Agents Services Limited, where I work in a consulting team for gas pipelines layout and installation, gas drilling environment management etc. I have also worked for one and a half year as Plant Manager of a Hydrogen Peroxide plant of capacity 60 ton per day. At present I am working as a senior lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Research Interest

Heat Transfer Phenomena