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Dr. Abdulaziz Dakhel Almutairi
Founding Members Board of Directors

Dr. Abdulaziz Dakhel Almutairi

Chairman of the Board

Academic and specialist in new energy engineering, electric vehicles, and their technologies.

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Academic and researcher specializing in electric vehicles, renewable energy, and data analytics. An Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Majmaah University with extensive research and leadership experience in EV charging infrastructure, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Biography

  • Dr. Abdulaziz Almutairi holds a PhD and MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is an Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at Majmaah University and Director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center. His research interests include electric vehicles, EV charging infrastructure, renewable energy, power systems, data analytics, and sustainability. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences and has led several research projects and national initiatives in research, development, innovation, and entrepreneurship, in addition to receiving multiple research awards and grants.

Memberships

  • Founding Member and Chairman of the Board, Electric Vehicle Technologies Association (AEVTSA)
  • Director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center – Majmaah University
  • Member and Coordinator of several academic and research committees at Majmaah University

Interests

  • Electric Vehicles
  • EV Charging Infrastructure
  • Renewable Energy
  • Power Systems
  • Renewable Energy Modeling and Integration
  • Data Analytics
  • Demand Response
  • Sustainability and Sustainable Development Goals
  • Research, Development and Innovation
  • Entrepreneurship and Institutional Innovation

Achievements

  • Outstanding Researcher Award

    2014–2016

    Received two Outstanding Researcher Awards in recognition of his scientific and research contributions.

  • Best Research Project at Majmaah University

    2021

    Received the Best Research Project Award at Majmaah University

  • Four Research Grants from the Ministry of Education

    2020–2023

    Received four research grants from the Ministry of Education totaling SAR 400,000

  • Distinguished Academic Performance Awards

    2013–2016

    Received four Distinguished Academic Performance Awards

Research