Mohammad Hassouna, PhD

Mohammad Hassouna, PhD
Job Title

Coordinator, Café Med and Professor, Environmental Science

Bio

Dr. Mohammad Hassouna is a cross-disciplinary scientist. He joined ACM in 2014 where he is currently a professor of science and environmental politics and coordinator of scientific research. He previously worked as a researcher and lecturer at the University of Aix-Marseille in France, the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and served as a senior consultant for the Geneva-based international NGO Zoï Environment Network. Dr. Hassouna, holds a Ph.D. in environmentalchemistry and postgraduate degrees in biology, biochemistry and ecosystems management. Dr.Hassouna's core areas of interest include the dynamics and reactivity of natural organic matter, environmental pollution monitoring, wastewater treatment and global change science and politics. He has co-directed 12 master and PhD research projects, co-authored several peer-reviewed scientific papers and contributed to more than 20 international scientific conferences. He is fluent in English and French and a native Arabic speaker.