Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of  Marine Chemistry

Faculty of Marine Sciences

Contact Information

Phone: 6952000 Ext. 52392

Email: rfarawati@kau.edu.sa

Radwan Khalid Al-Farawati

 Assistant Professor

Profile

I got BSc from Faculty of Marine Sciences at King Abdulaziz University in 1989. Later on, I join the research group of Prof. Constant.M.G van den berg who is the pioneer in electrochemistry at Liverpool University. I worked on trace metals and their speciation with sulfide and natural organic ligands in the marine environment. In 1998, I joint Marine Chemistry Department at King Abdulaziz University. I was involved in researches along the eastern coast of the Red Sea. Based on my interest on serving the society and the university, I worked in administration and consultation of many public organizations in Saudi Arabia.   

Education

  • 1990

    Bachelor degree from Marine Chemistry DepartmentFaculty of Marine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, جده, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 1998

    Doctorate degree from Oceanography Laboratories- LiverpoolFaculty of Science, Liverpool University, , بريطانيا

Employment

Research Interests

Chemical modelling of trace metals speciation in seawater
Study of the distribution pattern of nutrients in seawater
Detemination of trace metals using cathodic stripping voltammetry
Evironmental studies of the coastal waters and its continus monitoring

Scientific interests

Courses

Oceanography 201 MS
Reseach project 490 MC
Marine Chemistry 360 MC
Trace Metals in Seawater 476 MC
Marine Analytical Chemistry 361 MC
Marine Chemistry 631 MC
Marine Electroanalytical Chemistry 737 MC

Areas of expertise