Biography

After earning her National Diploma in energetic Engineering from the National Engineering School of Monastir, Nihel Chekir started her scientific research and obtained the DEA (Advanced studies Diploma) from the same institution. After that, she spent many years in high studies of...

Research

Research projects include three fields:
- Solar refrigeration and air cooling
- Renewable energy desalination
- Solar Stirling engines

International projects

  • WEN4SD : An Erasmus Mendus Design Measures project coordinated by the Polithechnical University of Valencia. Water and Energy Nexus for Sustainable Development is a project aiming to prepare a Joint Master program.
  • LoCEL-H2 : An Horizon Europe project coordinated by the french "Commisseriat d'Energie Atomique". Low-cost, Circular, plug&play, Off-grid Energy for remote Locations including Hydrogen is a project of four years, starting from January 2023.