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News & Talks

Research in motion

Talks, awards, appointments, training, service, and other academic milestones, ordered chronologically.

  1. Talk

    Speaking at AGU Fall Meeting 2025 — Developments in ML across Earth-System Modeling

    Presenting recent work on data-driven flux parameterization in the atmospheric boundary layer.

  2. Award

    Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship

    Honored to receive a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in support of my work at Princeton (2026–2027).

  3. Service

    Convening a session at AGU 2025

    Co-convening a session at the AGU Fall Meeting 2025.

  4. Talk

    Abstract accepted for AMS BLT 2025

  5. Talk

    Presentation at the Princeton Fluids Seminar

  6. Award

    KAUST PSE Dean's Award — first to reach the maximum number during a PhD

  7. Award

    NCAR Exploratory Computing Allocation awarded (UPRI0030)

    Awarded 2,000 GPU-hours from the NCAR Computational and Information Systems Lab as PI to support data-driven boundary-layer research (2025–2027).

  8. Talk

    Invited talk at the RWTH-Aachen Uncertainty Quantification Seminar

    Gave an invited seminar on AI for state estimation in chaotic systems.

  9. Appointment

    Postdoctoral appointment at Princeton University

    Joined the Civil and Environmental Engineering department to work on data-driven flux parameterization with Prof. Elie Bou-Zeid.

  10. Award

    Selected as a Princeton–NOAA GFDL CIMES Fellow

    Awarded a CIMES (Cooperative Institute for Modeling the Earth System) postdoctoral fellowship for the 2024–2026 period.

  11. Talk

    Invited talk at AUB CAMS

  12. Talk

    Invited talk at the Stochastic Numerics and Stochastic Learning Conference

  13. Milestone

    PhD defense at KAUST

    Successfully defended my doctoral thesis “Artificial Intelligence for Data Assimilation and Downscaling: Application to Uncertain Chaotic Systems” under the supervision of Prof. Omar Knio and co-supervision of Prof. Edriss S. Titi.

  14. Award

    KAUST PSE Dean's Award, 2024

  15. Talk

    Invited talk at ISDA Online

  16. Conference

    Attended SIAM UQ 2024 in Trieste

  17. Visit

    Visit with Prof. Dionysios Raitsos at the University of Athens

  18. Training

    Accepted to the Les Houches Summer School for 200 Years of Navier Stokes and Turbulences

  19. Talk

    Talk at the Ocean Colloquium

  20. Award

    Inaugural KAUST PSE Dean's Award

  21. Talk

    Talk at ISDA 2022

  22. Training

    Participated in the TU Delft DCSE Fall School on ROMs and UQ