Falah H. Hussein
Founder
Arab Renewable energy Commission (AREC).
Iraq
Biography
Professor Falah H. Hussein has received a PhD from Nottingham University (England). He is working now with his research group at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Babylon. His researches now focusing on synthetizing nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes and studying the photocatalytic activity and drug delivery by nanomaterials. He has occupied several top scientific and academic administrative positions, improving teaching, research, and higher education in Iraq. For eighteen years, he served as the Dean of college of Education, Dean of college of Science and President of University in IRAQ. During these 18 years, he established many colleges, scientific departments, research centers and MSc and PhD studies. He has received numerous awards, including 2 international (Kolbenkian Award), National award of Environment in Iraq (2001) and other more than 100 National awards. He has got the Medal of Scientist distinguishing in Iraq from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq (2013). He got NISA Award for Outstanding Iraqi Research on 2017 for the Best Collaborative Paper published article during 2016. He has studied and published papers on chemical safety and security, environmental protection, wastewater treatments, hydrogen production and nanotechnology. He is one of the founders of the Arab Renewable energy Commission (AREC). He was awarded seven patents and published more than 132 articles in different national and international journals.
Research Interest
chemical safety and security, environmental protection, wastewater treatments, hydrogen production and nanotechnology