Mr. Fayyaz Muddassir Mubeen is presently working as a RO Specialist and international consultant. He has been working in the RO and MSF fields for the last 20 years in managerial positions and has been involved in the design, installation and commissioning of many of world’s large Seawater Reverse Osmosis desalination plants such as Al-Birk, Ras Tanajib, Safaniya, and Dhahran Aramco Drinking Water Plant.

His experience includes Senior Manager, Desalination Division, SQWEC/ACWA POWER; Technical Adviser (RO), Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction, Seoul, Korea; Senior Desalination Engineer, Jubail SWRO Plant, SWCC, Jubail, Saudi Arabia; and Engineering Coordinator/Plant Manager, Al-Kawther Industries, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He also worked in the SWRO Department of Research and Development Center of world’s largest desalination organization namely, Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) of Saudi Arabia.

In addition, Mr. Mubeen served as Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. He is an advisor to many engineering universities and technical institute of Pakistan on materials and desalination projects and has guided around 100 students on desalination-related projects.

He is the author of two books on desalination including “Desalination by Questions and Answers”. He is a regular contributor to Desalination and Water Reuse, IDA’s quarterly magazine. He also writes an article, “Materials for Desalination Processes” in the same magazine. He also worked on the ASTM Project “Glossary of Reverse Osmosis Technology”.

He is President of the Pakistan Desalination Association (PakDA) and President of the Pakistan Metals Society (PMS). He is also a very active member of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).

Mr. Mubeen has been a member of the International Desalination Association (IDA) for nearly 30 years and is currently a member of the Board of Directors.  He established the Pakistan Desalination Association (PakDA) in 1994 and obtained Affiliation for PakDA in the International Desalination Association.