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Esam Hussein

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Ph.D., P.Eng.
Professor (Emeritus)
Engineering and Applied Science

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Research Interests

Small Modular Reactors, Nuclear Methods for Nondestructive Testing & Imaging, Inverse Problems and Monte Carlo Methods

Education

Ph.D., McMaster University
MSc., Alexandria, Egypt
BSc., Alexandria, Egypt

Awards

  • 2019 Outstanding Achievement Award, Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan.
  • Hussein, E.M.A., Innovation Achievement Award, a Canadian Nuclear Achievement Award, Canadian Nuclear Society and Canadian Nuclear Association, June 2003.
  • Development of Neutron Scatterometer for Atomic Energy of Canada, won AECL Discovery Award for 2001.
  • Sylvia Fedoruk Award - 2000, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency, with P. Busono: best paper in medical physics by a Canadian institution as judged by the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine and the Canadian Organization of Medical Physics.

Books

  • Hussein, E.M.A., Computed Radiation Imaging:  Physics and Mathematics of Forward and Inverse Problems, Elsevier, Amsterdam, June 2011 (http://www.elsevierdirect.com/ISBN/9780123877772/Computed-Radiation-Imaging).
  • Hussein, E.M.A., Radiation Mechanics: Principles & Practice, Elsevier, Oxford, ISBN 978-0-0804-5053-7, 322 pages, Aug. 2007.
  • Hussein, E.M.A., Handbook on Radiation Probing, Gauging, Imaging and Analysis, Volume I: Basics and Techniques, Kluwer Academic Publishers,  ISBN 1-4020-1294-2, 464 pages, May 2003. (http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/1-4020-1294-2).
  • Hussein, E.M.A., Handbook on Radiation Probing, Gauging, Imaging and Analysis,  Volume II: Applications and Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN 1-4020-1295-0, 526 pages, June 2003. (http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/1-4020-1295-0).

Publications

  1. Small Reactors: The Promise and Challenges [View Point]
    IEEE Electrification Magazine
    2024-12 | Journal article
    Contributors: Esam M. A. Hussein
  2. Generation modular reactors: A framework
    Nuclear Engineering and Design
    2024-02 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.1016/j.nucengdes.2023.112809
    Contributors: Esam M.A. Hussein