تحت رعاية سمو الشيخ خالد بن محمد بن زايد آل نهيان ولي عهد أبوظبي رئيس المجلس التنفيذي لإمارة أبوظبي

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH KHALED BIN MOHAMED BIN ZAYED AL NAHYAN CROWN PRINCE OF ABU DHABI AND CHAIRMAN OF THE ABU DHABI EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

Dr. Yacine Addad

Dr. Yacine Addad

Associate Professor, Associate Chair Nuclear Engineering & Deputy Director ENTC Nuclear Engineering
Khalifa University of Science and Technology

Addad is an esteemed expert in the field of nuclear Thermal Hydraulics (T-H) analysis and holds a leadership position at the Emirates Nuclear Technology Center (ENTC) Theme-1 research team. He also serves as the Deputy Director of this co-sponsored center, which is a collaboration between Khalifa University (KU), Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), and Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR). The primary focus of Theme-1 is to evaluate the capabilities of thermal hydraulic safety analysis codes in accurately reproducing significant T-H phenomena that arise in nuclear power plants during hypothetical accident scenarios, including rare occurrences.

In addition to his responsibilities at ENTC, Dr. Addad actively engages in numerous collaborative research programs, both within the United Arab Emirates and on an international scale. He has been successful in securing grants totaling over $8.5 million as a Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Investigator (Co-I) from various funding bodies, including FANR, ENEC, ASPIRE, KU, and UK funding councils, to support research and development efforts in the field of nuclear technology.