Education:
- B.S. (1967), Aeronautical Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt
- M.S. (1970), Aerospace Engineering, University of Southern California, U.S.A.
- Engr. (1971), Aerospace Engineering, University of Southern California, U.S.A.
- PhD. (1972), Aerospace Engineering, University of Southern California, U.S.A.
- M.S. (1973), Mathematics, University of Southern California, U.S.A
Experience:
Research Scientist , University of Southern California, 1972-1975
Research Associate, Flow Research Company, Kent, WA, 1975-1980
Associate Research Professor, George Washington University, 1980-1982
Senior Research Scientist, Contractor, NASA Langley Research Center, 1982-1985
Professor, University of California, Davis, 1985-Present.
Professional Organizations
Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, AIAA since 1994
Member of Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics , (SIAM) since 1999
Member of American Society of Engineering Education, (ASEE) since 2019
Honors and Awards
A Special Issue of Computer & Fluids Journal dedicated to Prof. M.M. Hafez,
on the occasion of his 60th Birthday, Volume 37 ,No.5 ,June 2008.
See Dedication, page 487.
Engineering Alumni Distinguished Teaching Award, UC Davis, 2000
Computational Fluid Dynamics Award, US Association of Computational Mechanics,1999
UC Davis Prize for Undergraduate Teaching and Scholarly Achievement, 1998
Distinguished Teaching Award, UC Davis, 1993
Magnar Ronning Teaching Award, UC Davis, 1990
Service Activities
Associate Editor of AIAA Journal, from 1985-1988.
Editorial Board of Numerical Methods in Fluids Journal ,Wiley
Editorial Board of Computers & Fluids Journal, Elsevier (until 2020)
Treasurer, International Conferences of Computational Fluid Dynamics, ICCFD.
Instructor of Engineering Mechanics Cluster of COSMOS Program at UC Davis,
Since 2001.
Books co-authored by M. Hafez :
Chattot , J.J., Hafez, M.M., Theoretical and Applied Aerodynamics, Springer, 2015.
Hafez,M.M.,Tavernetti, W.E., Introduction to Computer Simulations for Integrated
STEM College Education, World Scientific,2019.
Books co-edited by M. Hafez :
- Computational Fluid Dynamics Review 1995
Edited by M. Hafez and K. Oshima, Wiley, 1995
- Computational Fluid Dynamics Review 1998
Edited by M. Hafez and K. Oshima – Vol I & II World Scientific, 1998
- Computational Fluid Dynamics Review 2010
Edited by M. Hafez, K. Oshima, and D. Kwak World Scientific, 2010
- Computational Fluid Dynamics Techniques
Edited by W. Habashi and M. Hafez Gordon and Breach, 1995
- Frontiers of Computational Fluid Dynamics 1994
Edited by D. Caughey and M. Hafez Wiley, 1994
- Frontiers of Computational Fluid Dynamics 1998
Edited by D. Caughey and M. Hafez World Scientific, 1998
- Frontiers of Computational Fluid Dynamics 2002
Edited by D. Caughey and M. Hafez World Scientific, 2002
- Frontiers of Computational Fluid Dynamics 2006
Edited by D. Caughey and M. Hafez World Scientific, 2005
- Computational Fluid Dynamics for the 21st Century
Edited by M. Hafez, K. Morinishi, and J. Periaux Springer, 2001
- Innovated Methods for Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential Equations
Edited by M. Hafez and J.J. Chattot World Scientific, 2002
- Numerical Simulations of Incompressible Flows
Edited by M. Hafez World Scientific, 2003
List of Conferences Co-Organized by M. Hafez
1. Numerical Methods in Laminar and Turbulent Flow
Montreal, Canada, July 1987
Co-organized by C. Taylor, W. Habashi, M. Hafez
2. Computing the Future: Advances and Prospects for Computational Aerodynamics
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1994
Co-organized by D. Caughey and M. Hafez
3. Sixth International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics
Lake Tahoe, USA, Sep. 1995
Co-organized by M. Hafez and K. Oshima
4. Advances in Flow Simulation Techniques
UC Davis, California, USA, May 1997
Organized by M. Hafez
5. Thirty Years of CFD and Transonic Flow
Everett, Washington, June 1997
Co-organized by D. Caughey and M. Hafez
6. Tenth International Conference on Finite Elements in Fluids
Tucson, Arizona, USA, Jan. 1998
Co-organized by M. Hafez and J.C. Heinrich
7. Progress in Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential Equations
Arcachon, France, July 1998
Co-organized by M. Hafez and J.J. Chattot
8. International Symposium on Computational Fluid Dynamics
Bremen, Germany, 1999
Co-organized by K. Oshima and M. Hafez
9. Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference
Marseille, France, Sep. 1999
Co-organized by P. Bontoux, J.J. Chattot, M. Hafez, and P. Haldenwang
10. Computational Fluid Dynamics in the 21st Century
Kyoto, Japan, July 2000
Co-organized by M. Hafez, K. Morinishi, and J. Pariaux
11. Computing the Future III
Half Moon Bay, California, June 2000
Co-organized by D. Caughey and M. Hafez
12. Numerical Simulations of Incompressible Flows
Half Moon Bay, California, June 2001 Organized by M. Hafez
13. Advances and Challenges in Flow Simulation and Modeling
Vienna, Austria, July 2002
Co-organized by T. Tezduyar and M. Hafez
14. Computing the Future IV
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, June 2004
Co-organized by D. Caughey and M. Hafez
15. International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics ICCFD7
Hawaii, June 2012 Co-organized by C. Kiris and M. Hafez