Adel Younan
About Adel Younan
Adel Younan is a Senior Principal Civil Engineer specializing in offshore structures at ExxonMobil, with extensive academic background in civil and structural engineering.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Adel Younan is a Senior Principal Civil Engineer specializing in Offshore Structures at ExxonMobil. He has been in this role since 2009. At ExxonMobil, he engages in the design, analysis, and maintenance of offshore engineering projects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with industry standards, such as API RP 2A and ISO 19900.
Academic Background at Penn State University
Adel Younan earned an MSc in Applied Statistics from Penn State University, studying from 2013 to 2015. His education in applied statistics provides a robust foundation in data analysis and statistical methodologies, essential for advancing engineering tasks and ensuring precision in project assessments and forecasts within the civil engineering domain.
Advanced Studies at Rice University
Adel Younan achieved a PhD in Civil Engineering from Rice University, where he studied from 1989 to 1994. These advanced studies equipped him with in-depth knowledge and expertise in civil engineering principles and practices. The PhD program covered extensive research, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications relevant to his ongoing work in offshore structures.
Early Education at Cairo University
Adel Younan received two degrees from Cairo University: a BS in Civil Engineering from 1981 to 1986, followed by an MSc in Structural Engineering between 1986 and 1989. His early education laid the groundwork in civil and structural engineering, giving him the foundational skills and knowledge needed to pursue advanced research and career in offshore structures.