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Dakheel Alharthi is a maintenance division head working for one of the largest Oil & Gas company worldwide (Saudi Aramco). Dakheel has a total of 13 years’ experience in the field of reliability and maintenance and during which, Dakheel has led and worked in many projects including grass root and upgrade projects in the field of rotating equipment. Dakheel has presented serval technical papers related to reliability and maintenance in different conferences and meetings. Dakheel is holding Bachelor and Master Degree in mechanical engineering and he is certified as a reliability leader.
José Manuel Torres Farinha is Full Professor at ISEC (Coimbra's Higher Institute of Engineering), Aggregated in Electrical and Computer Engineering, PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Bachelor in Electrical Engineering. He is also President of ISEC's Scientific Area of Engineering and Industrial Management and, at same time, he is Coordinator of the MSc in Engineering and Industrial Management at ISEC.
He has three books published, two in Portuguese and the most recent, in English, entitled "Asset Maintenance Engineering Methodologies", and has more than 160 publications (international and national journals, and international and national conference proceedings).
He is an Integrated Member of CEMMPRE (Centre for Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Processes), a Research Centre of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), Portugal.
He is a reviewer of international journals and chairman of international conferences and a National Defence Auditor. He is Former President of the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra (IPC). He is the Dean of IPC.