Date and Place of Birth:       April 23^rd, 1988. Cuba.

Languages: English: professional. Arabic: mother tongue. Spanish: mother tongue. French: professional.

Email: oraib.alketan@gmail.com

 

 

 

Educational background

Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi – UAE     2014 - 2018.

Ph.D. in Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Dissertation: Additive manufacturing of lattices and composites based on triply periodic minimal surface.

 

 

University of Grenoble-INP, Grenoble – France.   2011 – 2013.

Master's Degree in Material Engineering.

Thesis: 3D Discrete Dislocation Dynamics Simulations of Crack Initiation under Thermal Fatigue for 316L Polycrystalline Aggregates.

 

 

 

Hashemite University, Zarqa – Jordan          2006 –2010.

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Thesis: design of a biomass household stove.

 

 

Academic experience

 

New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi – UAE     November 2018 - Present.

Research Instrumentation Scientist I - Core Technology Platform. In charge of the Advanced Manufacturing Core.

 

Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi – UAE     May 2018 - November 2019.

Post-Doctoral fellow.

 

Awards

• Full Ph.D. scholarship, Masdar Institute for Science and Technology.
• Full Scholarship for Master's Degree in Material Science for Nuclear Engineering Provided by the French Government, 2011 – 2013.
• Honors List for Academic Accomplishment, spring of 2008 and fall of 2009, Hashemite University.