
Rabab Nasser
Associate Professor & Petroleum Research Scientist
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نبذة
Results-driven Associate Professor & Petroleum Research Scientist with over 15 years of experience in petroleum product testing, lubricating oil additives, polymer chemistry, corrosion inhibitors, and analytical method development. Expert in ASTM/ISO petroleum testing, laboratory management, and advanced analytical instrumentation (GC, FTIR, HPLC, XRD, rheometry, viscometry). Strong track record of high-impact publications, research leadership, and developing novel chemical solutions for refining, lubrication, and corrosion challenges.
Adept in cross-functional collaboration, supervising research teams, and ensuring full compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, HSE, and quality systems.
الخبرة
Associate Professor Researcher at Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI) (2020-01 – Present)
- Lead petroleum product testing programs using ASTM, API, ISO standards across fuels, lubricants, additives, and petrochemical samples.
- Manage laboratory operations, equipment performance, resource allocation, and workflow optimization.
- Develop & validate analytical methods (GC, FTIR, XRF, HPLC, rheology) for crude oil and refined product characterization.
- Oversee calibration and troubleshooting to maintain high instrument uptime.
- Implement quality control programs aligned with ISO/IEC 17025.
- Prepare technical reports, test certificates, and peer-reviewed publications.
- Lead HSE initiatives for chemical safety, hazardous materials, and equipment handling.
- Collaborate with government and industry partners on petroleum testing and process improvement.
- Direct R&D projects in lubrication, refining, environmental studies, and energy materials.
Assistant Professor at Jazan University (2013-08 – Present)
- Delivered undergraduate and graduate courses in organic chemistry.
- Led academic advising, curriculum development & laboratory instruction.
- Supervised Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD student research projects.
- Conducted research in synthetic chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and green chemistry.
- Submitted and managed research grants & interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Ensured laboratory safety, equipment integrity, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Served on committees for accreditation, quality assurance, and departmental planning.
- Mentored early-career faculty and contributed to scientific community outreach.
Researcher at Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI) (2012-02 – 2020-01)
- Conducted petroleum testing on crude oil, refined products, additives, and petrochemicals.
- Performed GC, FTIR, HPLC, XRD, viscometry, flash point, and distillation analyses.
- Developed and optimized petroleum testing methodologies.
- Prepared technical reports, research documents, and data summaries.
- Implemented QC practices (method validation, calibration, ISO 17025 documentation).
- Supported R&D projects on lubrication, refining efficiency, and environmental protection.
- Ensured strict compliance with chemical safety & waste management protocols.
Researcher Assistant at Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI) (2007-05 – 2012-01)
- Conducted standardized petroleum tests under senior supervision.
- Analyzed samples using FTIR, NMR, GC-MS, XRD, TGA, DSC, and SEM.
- Assisted in experimental setups, calculations, and data documentation.
- Performed routine calibration and maintenance of lab equipment.
- Contributed to technical reports, publications, and research presentations.
Assistant Researcher at Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI) (2005-03 – 2007-05)
- Conducted petroleum testing in compliance with ASTM, ISO, and EPRI standards.
- Prepared reagents, samples, and laboratory materials.
- Operated GC, FTIR, viscometers, and density meters.
- Documented and analyzed experimental data.
- Supported lab safety and equipment maintenance.
التعليم
PhD in Chemistry – Ain Shams University (2012)
MSc in Chemistry – Menoufia University (2007)
BSc in Chemistry – Menoufia University (2003)
