Alhassan Badahdah

Alhassan Badahdah is the Director of Student Employment & Training at King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM). His work focuses on the training and development of currently active students at KFUPM and prepare them for life after KFUPM, especially for their work life. Before KFUPM, he spent 15 years in the research and energy industries. Most recently, he spent 6 years at Aramco Americas and Saudi Aramco focusing on the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of energy systems, especially oil and gas operations assessing the Carbon Intensity (CI) of those systems. Before that, he worked as a research scientist with KACST and IBM in the US focusing on solar energy systems. He has co-authored several publications in peer-reviewed journals such as Science Magazine and Nature Communication. Alhassan received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from KFUPM. He also holds a master degree in Environmental Management from Yale University, School of the Environmental (YSE) where his main focus was on energy economics, policy and climate change.