ICPSE-2025

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abderrahmane Belhaoues. Deputy Head, Process Engineering Department, Skikda University, Algeria

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abderrahmane Belhaoues is an accomplished academic and researcher affiliated with the Petrochemical and Process Engineering Department at Skikda University, Algeria. His areas of expertise span process optimization, energy efficiency, sustainable industrial practices, and advanced polymeric materials. With a robust engineering and polymer science background, Dr. Belhaoues has made significant contributions to advancing process technologies, particularly within energy-intensive industries. Dr. Belhaoues’ extensive research portfolio encompasses polymeric materials, ... polymer blends, polymer physical chemistry, and polymer characterization. His specialized focus includes the engineering properties of solid polymers, elastomers, and elastic soft materials, rheology and processing of elastomers, and plastics and elastomer technology. His work in the chemistry and physics of polymers, as well as rubber science and technology, has led to innovative advancements in the field, particularly concerning the development and recycling of thermoplastic elastomers. In addition to his prolific research contributions, Dr. Belhaoues is a passionate educator and mentor. He has authored numerous high-impact research articles addressing innovative approaches to energy management, waste reduction, and sustainable process engineering. His commitment to fostering the next generation of engineers is evident through his mentorship of students, promoting innovation, sustainability, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Beyond his teaching and research activities, Dr. Belhaoues plays a vital role in university leadership as the Deputy Head of the Department of Process Engineering at Skikda University, where he oversees academic affairs and undergraduate teaching. His active involvement in administrative, academic, and international collaborative initiatives has significantly enhanced the research profile and international visibility of Skikda University, positioning it as a growing hub for innovation in process and materials engineering. Through his pioneering work, Dr. Abderrahmane Belhaoues continues to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of process engineering, polymer technology, and sustainable development, aligning his efforts with global goals to reduce environmental impact and promote responsible industrial practices.

1- Facilitate Knowledge Exchange: Provide a platform for researchers, scientists, and industry professionals to share the latest advancements and research findings in polymer science and engineering.

2- Promote Collaboration: Encourage interdisciplinary discussions and partnerships among participants from various scientific disciplines related to polymer engineering and sciences.

3- Discuss Emerging Trends: Address current challenges, future directions, and emerging trends in polymer research and its applications in fields like medicine,health, biotechnology, energy, and the environment.