Dr. Mohammed Y Tharwan

Assistant Professor     

Contact Information

• email: mtharwan@jazanu.edu.sa
• phone: 017-3295000
• office: E1-73

Biography Summary:

Education:

• PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Toledo, (2020)

• MS, Mechanical Engineering, Wilkes University, (2013)

• BS, Mechanical Engineering, Wilkes University (2011)

Academic experience:

• Director of General Courses Unit at College of Engineering

• Teacher assistant at university of Toledo (2018), Part-time

• Jazan University, Engineering Drawings Coordinator, (2020-present), Full-time.

• Jazan University, Mechanical Engineering Department’s website coordinator, (2020).

• Jazan University, Initiation and activities coordinator,( 2020).

Non-academic experience:

• University of Toledo IT assistant, served as IT at the University of Toledo to fix any issues with computer labs, PCs, printers, and internet (2015-2018), part-time

Current membership in professional organizations:

• American Society for Precision Engineering (ASPE)
• Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

Certifications:

• Six Sigma
• Quality management
• Engineering management
• Risk management

Research Interests:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
•  Additive Manufacturing
• Abrasives, polishing, metallurgy, material science, design of experiments, and vibration
• 3D Printing
• 3D Scanning 
• 3D Designing
• Acoustic Emission
• InspectingAnalyzin
• Metalworking Fluid
• Material Science
• Design and Analysis of Experiment
• MinitabSolidWorksAutoCAD

Publications and Presentations:

• Tharwan, Mohammed Y., et al. “Theoretical-Experimental Study of Silicon Carbide Grinding.” International Journal of Abrasive Technology, vol. 9, no. 2, 2019, p. 138., doi:10.1504/ijat.2019.101441.

• Alshareef, Abdulaziz J. Mohammed, Tharwan Y., et al. “Ball-Burnishing Factors Affecting Residual Stress of AISI 8620 Steel.” The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, vol. 107, no. 3–4, 2020, pp. 1387–97. Crossref, doi:10.1007/s00170-020-05119-x.

• THEORETICAL EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SILICON CARBIDE GRINDING, Mohammed Y. Tharwan, presented at the INTERTECH 2019 conference

Development Activities:

• Engineering Drawings course development and coordinator
• Engineering laboratories and workshops