Biographie
Dr. Diaa Mereib is a Lab & Research Engineer in the Department of Sciences and Engineering at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD). She holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry and Materials Science from the University of Bordeaux, France.
Her expertise focuses on alloy design and advanced metallic materials for structural and protective applications. She specializes in high-entropy alloys, concentrated complex alloys, and titanium-matrix composites. She also has expertise in thermodynamic calculations using the CALPHAD method for phase stability prediction, alloy design, and microstructure optimization.
She has strong experience in powder metallurgy and advanced sintering techniques, including Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) and microwave sintering. Her research focuses on tailoring microstructures at different length scales to enhance mechanical performance and optimize material properties. She is skilled in microstructural, thermal, and mechanical characterization of advanced materials.
Dr. Mereib is affiliated with the Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Research Institute (SAFIR) and the Heritage and Materials Science Research Center, where her work contributes to advanced materials research, materials characterization, and the development of innovative solutions for both heritage science and functional materials applications.