Hussien H.

Experience

• Associate Professor / University Lecturer – Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Portsaid University · Full-time Oct 2012 – Present 13 yrs 10 mos Egypt ## Professional Experience
  
  ### Associate Professor / University Lecturer – Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
  
  East Port Said University of Technology (EPT) | Department of Ship Operation and Repair
  2021 – Present
  
  * Teaching and developing courses in Marine Engineering, Hydrodynamics, Ship Performance, and Marine Systems.
  * Conducting advanced research in Naval Architecture, Marine Hydrodynamics, CFD, Offshore Engineering, and AI-based engineering applications.
  * Developing numerical and computational models using ANSYS Fluent, MATLAB, Python, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Maxsurf.
  * Performing RANS-based CFD simulations for ship resistance, viscous flow, free-surface flow, and hydrodynamic performance.
  * Applying SST k-ω turbulence modeling, mesh independence studies, near-wall modeling, validation, and uncertainty analysis.
  * Developing AI/ML models for marine engineering prediction, optimization, ship resistance estimation, and engineering decision support.
  * Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate engineering projects involving CFD, hydrodynamics, marine robotics, hydrofoils, renewable energy, and intelligent marine systems.
  * Supporting the development of innovative marine concepts including hydrofoil water taxis, hydrobikes, autonomous/robotic systems, and hybrid marine vehicles.
  * Conducting research integrating CFD, experimental validation, optimization, machine learning, and data-driven modeling.
  
  ### Lecturer / Researcher – Marine & Mechanical Engineering
  
  Port Said University / Faculty of Engineering
  2017 – 2021
  
  * Conducted teaching and research activities in marine engineering, fluid mechanics, hydrodynamics, and mechanical engineering.
  * Performed numerical simulations and engineering analysis related to marine flows and ship hydrodynamic performance.
  * Developed computational models using CFD and MATLAB-based numerical methods.
  * Participated in research activities involving ship resistance, flow behavior, optimization, and marine engineering applications.
  * Supervised student projects involving marine systems, CAD/3D modeling, simulation, and engineering analysis.
  
  ### Demonstrator / Teaching & Research Assistant – Engineering
  
  Port Said University
  2012 – 2017
  
  * Assisted in teaching laboratory and engineering courses related to fluid mechanics, marine engineering, mechanical engineering, and ship-related applications.
  * Supported students in engineering calculations, numerical analysis, CAD modeling, and laboratory experiments.
  * Participated in academic research and experimental activities in fluid mechanics and marine engineering.
  
  ### Marine CFD & AI Researcher
  
  Independent / Academic Research Projects
  2018 – Present
  
  * Developed CFD and AI-based methodologies for predicting and optimizing marine hydrodynamic performance.
  * Investigated ship resistance, boundary layers, skin-friction behavior, wave resistance, multiphase flow, and free-surface effects.
  * Developed hybrid machine learning and deep learning models combining numerical and image-based marine data.
  * Applied algorithms including ANN, CNN, LSTM, XGBoost, LightGBM, SVR, Gaussian Processes, PSO, GWO, WOA, and NSGA-II.
  * Worked on parametric ship modeling, design optimization, surrogate modeling, and data-driven engineering.
  * Integrated CFD, experimental/reference data, and machine learning for improved prediction and optimization of marine systems.
  
  ### Offshore & Marine Engineering Consultant / Project-Based Engineer
  
  Remote / Freelance
  Current
  
  * Providing engineering and research support in Naval Architecture, Hydrodynamics, CFD, offshore applications, and marine engineering.
  * Available for remote projects involving ANSYS Fluent simulations, hydrodynamic analysis, ship resistance, offshore flow problems, 3D modeling, engineering optimization, and AI/ML applications.
  * Supporting engineering teams with technical reports, numerical modeling, research studies, simulation setup, validation, and engineering automation.