Karima Djabelkhir

Karima Djabelkhir, Ph.D., is a highly experienced engineering professional specializing in wet utilities design and hydrogeology. Currently serving as a Senior Wet Utilities Design Engineer at Otak International since May 2023, Karima has contributed to significant projects, including sewerage and stormwater systems for Qasr Al Jurf and Al Bahia Corniche. Previous roles include Hydraulic Engineer and Hydrogeologist at IDS Consultant, where Karima updated the Stormwater Master Plan for Abu Dhabi City, and Hydraulic Modeler at Dorsch Gruppe, focusing on hydraulic model development for sewer systems. Karima's foundational experience includes project engineering at Architectural & Engineering Consultant and extensive research on pesticide fate at INRAE. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Hydrology & Hydrogeology and a Master's in Hydroinformatics & Water Resources Management from esteemed institutions in France.