Background
Abdul Aziz Abdul was born on April 10, 1956 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani Al-Baali
Abdul Aziz Abdul was born on April 10, 1956 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani Al-Baali
Bachelor of Science in Physics, College of Science, Baghdad, 1978. Master of Science in Nuclear Reactor Technology, College of Science, Baghdad, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Materials Engineering, University Auckland, New Zealand, 2001.
Research associate Iraqi Atomic Energy Agency, Baghdad, 1978—1981. Physicist Private Factory, 1981—1983. Research fellow Science Research Council, Solar Energy Research Center, 1983—1990.
Lecturer of numerical analysis and computer programming department physics College of Science, University Baghdad, 1985—1986. Lecturer mathematics, numerical analysis, and computer programming department chemical engaging University Tikrit, Iraq, 1990—1991. Technical manager Private Factory, Baghdad, 1991—1995.
Teaching and laboratory supervisor department chemical and materials engineering University Auckland, New Zealand, 1997—2001, research fellow New Zealand, since 2001. Researcher and postdoctoral fellow New Zealand Foundation of Research Science and Technology, Auckland, New Zealand, since 2002.
Achievements include the development of the computer model (for the first time) to predict the temperature distribution in a 3-D can during thermal sterilization of liquid food using Computational Fluid Dynamics Computational Fluid Dynamics. Development of computer model (for the first time) to predict the temperature distribution in 3-D pouch, a newly designed shape used currently in the canning industry, using Computational Fluid Dynamics Computational Fluid Dynamics.
Development of computer model (for the first time) to predict temperature distribution, bacteria deactivation and vitamins destruction in a can during thermal sterilization of liquid food using Computational Fluid Dynamics. Development of computer model (for the first time) to predict temperature distribution, bacteria deactivation and vitamins destruction in a 3-D pouch during thermal sterilization of liquid food using Computational Fluid Dynamics.
Recipient award, Chairman of Iraqi Science Research Council, 1984, 1989, Director of Solar Energy Research Center, Iraqi Science Research Council, 1987, 1985, prize for the best doctoral thesis in the faculty of engaging, University Auckland, 2001. Postdoctoral fellow, New Zealand Foundation for Research Science and Technology, since 2002, Research fellow department chemical and materials engineering, University Auckland, since 2001, University Auckland scholar, 1999—2000.
Member of Australian New Zealand Solar Energy Society, Institute of Professional Engineers of New Zealand, International Solar Energy Society, Society of Chemical Engineering New Zealand (associate).
Married Warka Abdul Wahab Abdul Kader, March 24, 1997. Children: Fay Abdul Ghani, Shams Abdul Ghani.
