Dr. Asif Mahmood is currently working as Associate Professor at King Saud University (KSU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Before joining KSU in Sep. 2011, he worked as Research Assistant Professor at Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea and at Ploytechnic University, Ansan, South Korea.
He completed his Bachelor Studies in "Chemical Engineering" at the University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (2003). He received his Master Degree in “Chemical Engineering” from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea (2006). He completed his PhD Degree in "Chemical Engineering" at the "University of Science and Technology (UST), South Korea (2010).
Dr. Asif's research interests include
Solidification process, Dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMS), Grain refinement & single crystal growth, High temperature superconducting materials. (YBCO Bulk and Thin Film), Combinatorial method, Fuel cell, Solar cell, Photocatalysts, Heterogeneous catalysts, Raction engineering, Catalytic chemistry and Nano-structured materials.