Personal Information

 Assistant Professor

Department of  Industrial Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Contact Information

Phone: 68577

Email: ambasahel@kau.edu.sa

Abdulrahman Mohammed Suliman Basahel

 Assistant Professor

Profile

Dr. Abdulrahman Basahel

Office: Room 409 at Building no.45

Email: ambasahel@kau.edu.sa

Tel: 6400000 Ext. 68577

Education

  • 2004

    Bachelor degree from Industrial Engineering DepartmentCollege of Engineering, King AbdulAziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2007

    Master degree from Industrial Engineering DepartmentCollege of Engineering, King AbdulAziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012

    Doctorate degree from Design DepartmentSchool of Engineering and Design, Brunel University, , بريطانيا

Employment

  • 2006-2007

    Assistant Engineer, King AbdulAziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2008-2012

    Researcher, Brunel University, لندن, بريطانيا

Research Interests

Physical and cognitive ergonomics (human factors engineering) issues and topics, physical and mental workload evaluation techniques and assessment of visual and auditory attentional resources in various occupational jobs in particular, industrial tasks. Particularly, emphasis is placed on the measurement of physical demands and activities on mental information process, human attention and performance in different work system situation. Occupational safety and accidents preventions. Also, I'm interesting in anthropometric topics and biomechanics science of human body.

Scientific interests

-Physical ergonomics (Physical workload of job, physical problems at workplace).

- Mental ergonomics (measurements of job mental workload and cognitive problems associated with jobs)

-Occupational safety and accidents preventions

-Environmental factors measurements

-Anthropometric studies

- Biomenchanics issues at workplace.

Courses

Human Factors Engineering 342 IE
Summer Training 390 IE
Work Study 341 IE
Senior Project 499 IE

Areas of expertise