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Portrait of Fadi Albatsh

Fadi Albatsh

Palestinian electrical engineer and university lecturer

Born
1983
Born in
Gaza Strip, Palestine

Why Fadi is here

Fadi Albatsh was an influential figure in both academia and religious circles. He made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, specifically in renewable energy and electrical resistance. As an academic, his work was recognized internationally, and he was admired for his passion for education and his vision to utilize his knowledge for the betterment of Palestine.

Their story

Fadi al-Batsh was a Palestinian electrical engineer and lecturer in Malaysia. Universiti Kuala Lumpur’s expert directory lists his doctorate in electrical engineering from Universiti Malaya and his research interests in power electronics, power-flow control, renewable energy, and energy efficiency. He was shot dead in Kuala Lumpur on 21 April 2018. Hamas claimed him as a member and accused Israel of the killing; Israeli officials denied responsibility.

Milestones

The moments that shaped Fadi’s path.

  1. Earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the Islamic University of Gaza and a doctorate at Universiti Malaya.

  2. Worked as a senior lecturer at Universiti Kuala Lumpur.

  3. 2017

    Co-authored research on fuzzy-logic control of a unified power-flow controller.

  4. 2018

    Killed by gunmen in Kuala Lumpur on 21 April.

Legacy

What they built, changed and left behind.

  1. Published research on power electronics, voltage stability, and control of electrical networks.

  2. Taught electrical engineering in Malaysia.

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