Zin Eddine Dadach
Professor
Higher Colleges of Technology
UAE
Biography
Zin Eddine Dadach obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Refining and Petro-chemistry from the Algerian Institute of Petroleum in 1980. He received his Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, N.J.; USA) in 1984. Dr. Dadach obtained his Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering from Laval University (Quebec, Canada) in 1994 and conducted a research in enzymatic degradation of biomass at the Osaka National Research Institute (Osaka, Japan) for two years. Since he joined the Higher Colleges of Technology (Abu Dhabi, UAE) in 2005, Dr. Dadach has developed active learning strategies to enhance the intrinsic motivation of students. He supervised a number of student’s final industrial projects including the exergy analysis of power generation plants.
Research Interest
enzymatic degradation of biomass, Refining and Petro-chemistry