Background
Barkat, Omar was born on July 31, 1956 in Algiers. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Ali and Fatma-Zohra (Chergui) Barkat.
Barkat, Omar was born on July 31, 1956 in Algiers. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Ali and Fatma-Zohra (Chergui) Barkat.
Diploma in engineering, Polytechnic School, Algiers, 1980. Master of Science, Tulsa University, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, Tulsa University, 1987.
Research associate in petroleum engineering, U. Tulsa, 1987-1988; visiting associate professor, U. Tulsa, since 1993; assistant professor, U. Science and Technology of Algiers, 1988-1989; associate dean, U. Science and Technology of Algiers, 1988-1990; associate professor, U. Science and Technology of Algiers, 1989-1993; provost, vice president, U. Science and Technology of Algiers, 1990-1992; director research, U. Science and Technology of Algiers, 1992-1993. Consultant Samiel, Inc., Algiers, 1992-1993.
Married Zenda Soraya Baiche, August 11, 1983. Children: Adel Mohamed, Madina, Amine Mahdi.