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Khalil Al Khouri

PhD Student

Khalil Al Khouri
Palaiseau, France

Experience

Oct 2024 - Present
1 year 5 months
France

PhD Student

CEA - Université de Paris-Saclay

  • PhD subject: Environmental applications of photoneutron production on light elements
  • Simulation codes: Theoretical nuclear physics of photonuclear reactions (2 publications)
  • Monte-Carlo simulations using Geant4, MCNP6 and PHITS
  • Programming: Python, MATLAB and C/C++
  • Experimental physics using a TrueBeam accelerator and liquid scintillators
  • Nuclear data tools: NJOY, ENDF/B, JENDL and TENDL
Dec 2023 - Sep 2024
10 months
Austria

Intern

International Atomic Energy Agency

  • Hands-on experience with neutron generators
  • Monte Carlo transport, neutron activation, shielding, and criticality safety studies using PHITS software
  • Nuclear data processing (ENDF, NJOY) and uncertainty quantification
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
2 years
Belgium

Master’s Thesis Student

QuIC - Université Libre de Bruxelles

  • Study of the notion of quantum reference frames and their potential modelling
  • Analysed U(1), SU(2), and SO(3) symmetries in the context of quantum mechanics
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years
Belgium

Intern

Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy

  • Validation of retrieval algorithms for ALTIUS inverse problems coupled to atmospheric data to estimate the concentration of ozone in the atmosphere

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Energy (2 years), Education (2 years), Space Exploration (2 years), and Government and Administration (1 year).

Energy
Education
Space Exploration
Government and Administration

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development (5 years).

Research and Development

Summary

Engineer specializing in nuclear physics with expertise in Monte Carlo transport, neutron activation, shielding, and criticality safety studies.

Strong background in nuclear data processing (ENDF, NJOY) and uncertainty quantification, with international research experience at CEA and IAEA.

Skills

  • Simulation Codes: Mcnp, Phits, Geant4
  • Monte Carlo Simulations Using Geant4, Mcnp6 And Phits
  • Programming: Python, Matlab And C/c++
  • Nuclear Data Tools: Njoy, Endf/b, Jendl, Tendl

Languages

English
Advanced
Dutch
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 2021 - Jun 2023

Université libre de Bruxelles

Master’s degree · Physics Engineering · Brussels, Belgium

Oct 2018 - Jun 2021

Université libre de Bruxelles

Bachelor’s degree · Engineering · Brussels, Belgium

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Where is Khalil based?

Khalil is based in Palaiseau, France.

What languages does Khalil speak?

Khalil speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Dutch (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Khalil have?

Khalil has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Khalil has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Khalil may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Khalil be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Khalil would be well-suited for roles such as: PhD Student, Intern, Master’s Thesis Student.

What is Khalil's latest experience?

Khalil's most recent position is PhD Student at CEA - Université de Paris-Saclay.

What companies has Khalil worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Khalil has worked for CEA - Université de Paris-Saclay, International Atomic Energy Agency, QuIC - Université Libre de Bruxelles, and Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy.

Which industries is Khalil most experienced in?

Khalil is most experienced in industries like Energy, Education, and Space Exploration and Travel. Khalil also has some experience in Government and Public Administration.

Which business areas is Khalil most experienced in?

Khalil is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D).

What is Khalil's education?

Khalil holds a Master in Physics Engineering from Université libre de Bruxelles and a Bachelor in Engineering from Université libre de Bruxelles.

What is the availability of Khalil?

Khalil is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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