Personal Information

 Associate Professor

Department of  Marine Geology

Faculty of Marine Sciences

Contact Information

Phone: 64012 Ext. 64012

Email: halwashmi@kau.edu.sa

Hamad A. Alwashmi

 Associate Professor

Profile

Education

  • 1995

    Doctorate degree from GeologyGeosciences, university of St andrews, سانت اندروس, بريطانيا

Employment

  • 1987-1995

    Demonstrator, Faculty of Marine Science, King AbduAlziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 1995-2006

    Assistant Professor, Faculty of Marine science, King AbdulAziz Univ., جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2006-حاليا

    Associate Professor, Faculty of Marine Science, King AbdulAziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Study lagoons of the Red Sea Eastern Coasts, characteristics of the coastal sedimentary environments, sedimentary processes prevailed in sediment transport mechanisms and  sediment textures, composition and  sources as well as identification of the  coastal geomorphologic features.

Scientific interests

Courses

Marine sediments 391 MG
Coastal Processes 485 MG

Areas of expertise