Physics

Biography

Khalil KASSMI, born in Casablanca (Morocco) in 1963, made all the higher education in the University Paul Sabatier (UPS) of Toulouse (France) from 1983 until 1991. In 1991, he obtained his PhD degree in Electronics from UPS in France. His different research was realized in the Laboratory of Automatic and Analysis of the Systems LAAS / CNRST (Toulouse) in MOS technology team. In 1992, he was recruited at SGS Thomson-Casablanca (Engineer), where he was responsible of the assembly chain of the powers electronic components (TO220, Thyristors). Then, in 1993, he integrated the Mohammed 1st University in Oujda, Morocco, as Professor- researcher, and he obtained his PhD degree (Doctorat d'état) in Electronics in 1996. Since 2000, he is Professor at the Mohammed 1st University of Oujda. He is responsible of the research team ‘Materials Electronics and Renewable Energies MERE’ of Electromagnetism Signal Processing and Renewable Energies Laboratory LESPRE. He makes researches and manages PhD student thesis on materials and electronic components, cells and photovoltaic systems, solar energy system. He is a coauthor in more than 100 publications and international communications in the field of the photovoltaic renewable energies (materials, cells and photovoltaic systems). Since 2002, in the framework of the opening of the University to its socioeconomic environment: • he is responsible for cooperation’s national and international projects in the field of the Solar and Photovoltaic renewable energies (Formation and Research): Paul Sabatier University of Toulouse (France), Solar Institute of Julich, FH Aachen and Engineering Office of Energy and Environmental Technology (IBEU) (Germany), Polytechnic Faculty of Mons (Belgium), University Almanar of Tunis (Tunisia), Asamblea de Cooperación por la Paz ACPP (Spain), Man and Environment Association of Berkane (Morocco). • He has Two patents of invention on photovoltaic control and regulation (heating by the photovoltaic energy, Power Regulator with RPSGE Energy Management System for Autonomous Photovoltaic Energy Installations. • He a reviewer in Solar Energy, IEEE Eccess, Journal of Energy Storage, Electronics Letters, Journal of Enginnering Science and Technologie (JESTECH), International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

Research Interest

materials, cells and photovoltaic systems