ABOUT 

 Yasmine Souissi:

Director of the Research and Consultancy Office (RCO) at GUTech 


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  • Current Role:
    • Director of the Research and Consultancy Office at the German University of Technology in Oman (GUTech) since February 2023.


  • Education:
    • École Polytechnique:
      • Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry (2009-2012)
      • Specialized in mass spectrometry coupled with chromatography and toxicology.
    • Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1:
      • Master's degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (2008-2009)
      • Focused on bio-sensors development using microorganisms.
    • INSAT (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie Tunisia):
      • Engineering diploma in Industrial Biology (2003-2009).


  • Activities:
    • Coordinates research and consultancy projects with internal and external partners to align with Oman's Vision 2040.
    • Involved in educational programs like the Shell Nawafidh Program for bridging the gap between academia and the energy industry, empowering graduate students.


  • Key Initiatives:
    • Promotes research collaboration between GUTech and various organizations like the Civil Aviation Authority.
    • Supports new Master’s programs such as Hydrogen Economy and Technology to address global energy challenges.

Her comprehensive background in environmental chemistry and leadership in fostering industry-academic partnerships position her well to contribute to innovative and sustainable development in Oman.