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Muhammad Farzik Ijaz

Associate Professor

Faculty

Engineering
Building 3, Room 2C 46, Mechanical Engineering Department, King Saud University

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Feb 2026

Stealth technology uses multiple methods to make military assets less…

introduction/brief CV

Dr. Muhammad Farzik Ijaz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering at King Saud University. He earned his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Tsukuba, Japan, where his work on shape-memory alloys was recognized with the prestigious Provost’s Award from the Japanese Ministry of Education (MEXT). He has held postdoctoral, academic research, and lecturer positions across Europe, including at CIRIMAT (National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse, France), the Czech Technical University in Prague. His international experience supports a strong interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research.

At King Saud University, Dr. Muhammad Farzik Ijaz is actively engaged in research and pedagogical activities, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and supervising thesis work in mechanical engineering. His focus areas include biomaterials, solid mechanics, and nanotechnology. He has extensive experience in developing and teaching specialized courses, as well as preparing accreditation documents for ABET and NCAAAHis research group’s work has been published in international peer-reviewed journals and presented at conferences, with applications in biomedical devices and sustainable engineering.

Please visit my 

https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=02ZRdrkAAAAJ

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2338-023X

Web of Science ResearcherID: GZL-0617-2022

Patent No. US 12,465,544 B1

areas of expertise

Biomechanics and Artificial Implants Technology

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Surgeons face a significant challenge due to the heat generated during drilling, as excessive temperatures at the bone-tool interface can lead to irreversible damage…

by Muhammad Farzik Ijaz
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The quest for lightweight, high-performance structural materials for demanding applications such as in the fields of automotive, aerospace, and other high-tech and military industries pushes the…

by Muhammad Farzik Ijaz
2024
publications

Falling on the ground can cause serious injuries such as bruises, broken bones, head injuries, etc. Annually, 684,000 individuals die globally fromfalling to the ground. There are more than 37…

by Muhammad Farzik Ijaz
Published in:
Journal of Disability Research

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This course provides an in-depth study of surface engineering principles, tribology, and surface modification techniques. Students will gain a strong understanding of surface topography, roughness…

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This course introduces the basic fundamental principles of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and their applications in mechanical engineering. Students will explore supervised…

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Basic concepts and definitions, modern manufacturing processes, metal cutting, machine tools, and cutting tools. ME 313 (Manufacturing Processes-II) is a 3-credit hour (2 weekly lectures, 1…