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Overview
Zahi Alqarni is a PhD student in the School of Engineering at Cardiff University and a lecturer at the College of Computer Science at King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from King Khalid University in 2016 and his Master's degree in Automatic Control and Systems Engineering from the University of Sheffield in 2020.
Zahi has a strong background in teaching, having instructed modules such as Engineering Drawing, Automatic Control Systems, C++, and Introduction to Computer Science at King Khalid University. Additionally, he has served as a demonstrator for the C++ course at Cardiff University.
Publication
2024
- Alqarni, Z., Rezgui, Y. and Ghoroghi, A. 2024. Viral infection transmission and indoor air quality: A systematic review. Science of the Total Environment 923, article number: 171308. (10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.171308)
2023
- Alqarni, Z., Rezgui, Y., Petri, I. and Ghoroghi, A. 2023. Factors and strategies affecting indoor air quality in educational buildings. Presented at: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC), Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 19-22 June 2023. IEEE, (10.1109/ICE/ITMC58018.2023.10332421)
Articles
- Alqarni, Z., Rezgui, Y. and Ghoroghi, A. 2024. Viral infection transmission and indoor air quality: A systematic review. Science of the Total Environment 923, article number: 171308. (10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.171308)
Conferences
- Alqarni, Z., Rezgui, Y., Petri, I. and Ghoroghi, A. 2023. Factors and strategies affecting indoor air quality in educational buildings. Presented at: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC), Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 19-22 June 2023. IEEE, (10.1109/ICE/ITMC58018.2023.10332421)
Research
My current research project focuses on enhancing indoor air quality in office environments while simultaneously minimizing the risk of viral infections, with a special emphasis on energy consumption considerations.
SUPERVISORS
Professor Yacine Rezgui
Ioan Petri
Teaching
- Engineering Drawing at King Khalid university.
- Automatic Control Systems at King Khalid university.
- C++ at King Khalid university.
- Introduction to Computer Science at King Khalid university.
- C++ at Cardiff University.
Biography
Zahi Alqarni is a PhD student in the School of Engineering at Cardiff University and a lecturer at the College of Computer Science at King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from King Khalid University in 2016 and his Master's degree in Automatic Control and Systems Engineering from the University of Sheffield in 2020.
Zahi has a strong background in teaching, having instructed modules such as Engineering Drawing, Automatic Control Systems, C++, and Introduction to Computer Science at King Khalid University. Additionally, he has served as a demonstrator for the C++ course at Cardiff University.
Academic positions
Teaching assesstent from 2017-2021 at King Khalid University.
A lecturer from 2021- peresent at King Khalid university.
A demonstrator from 2022-2023 at Cardiff University
Research themes
Specialisms
- 3D Geometry
- Air pollution modelling and control
- Air pollution processes and air quality measurement
- CFD
- Building information modelling and management