Fatimah Alhawaj

Master Student

B.S. Materials Science and Engineering (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Current

Location:

Building 4, Level 2, 2204-WS08

Biography

Currently, she is an MS Student in Material Science and Engineering working under the supervision of Prof. Gilles Lubineau in the Composites Laboratory at KAUST.

Fatimah is a materials science and engineering student at KAUST. She graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in materials science and engineering and a computer science minor. 

Selected Publications

  • Chun Hong Kang et al 2020 Appl. Phys. Express 13 014001.

Education

  • 2025 – present, MS in Material Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)
  • 2021-2025, B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering,  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Professional Profile

  • Consulting intern, PwC (June-July 2024)
  • Intern, DOW Saudi Arabia (June-July 2023)
  • Research Intern, National Center for Supercomputing Applications at UIUC (August-May 2023)

Awards

  • KAUST Gifted Students Program (KGSP)

KAUST Affiliations

Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE)

Research Interests Keywords

Composite Materials Computational Mechanics Data-Driven Modeling Materials modeling Mechanical Characterisation