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Dr. Oumar Drame
CFD Application Engineer, Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics and Applications

Dr. Oumar Drame is a highly skilled CFD Application Engineer with a Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics, awarded in 2020 from Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (UCAD), Senegal. His doctoral research, under the supervision of Professor Cheikh MBOW, focused on the numerical study of mixed air convection in a tunnel with a sinusoidal floor trace and ceiling opening. Dr. Drame’s expertise spans computational fluid dynamics (CFD), thermal transfer, and mathematical modeling, with a strong emphasis on industrial and renewable energy applications.

Academic and Professional Timeline

2012: Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, UCAD
2016: Master’s Degree in Fluid Mechanics and Applications, UCAD
Since 2016: Part-Time Lecturer in applied physics and CFD at UCAD; provides CFD training at the Dakar American University of Science and Technology (DAUST)
2020: Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics and Applications, UCAD
Since 2020: Reviewer for multiple academic journals in fluid mechanics and applied mathematics
2022: Research collaboration with Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor and the Center for Studies and Research on Renewable Energies (CERER) on solar pasteurization technologies
Since April 2024: CFD Application Engineer at Analytics Systems Africa, providing technical support and consulting for Ansys solutions in Francophone Africa
Since March 2022: General Manager at Zenith Steel Construction, overseeing operations and strategic growth in steel construction

Awards and Distinctions

Dr. Drame is an awardee of the prestigious 15th Hope Meeting with Nobel Laureates in Kyoto, Japan (2024) and the 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany (2024). In 2018, he was granted the Eugen Ionescu Doctoral Research Fellowship in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where he conducted advanced studies in hydrodynamic simulation.

Research Interests

-Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
-Mathematical modeling and thermal transfer
-Thermo-hydrodynamic behavior of non-Newtonian fluids
-Solar energy applications, including solar pasteurization and drying
-Fluid-structure interaction and sediment transport
-Coastal and river hydrodynamics
-Rheology and viscosity characterization of non-Newtonian fluids

Dr. Drame has authored over 20 publications in international journals, covering topics in CFD, thermal modeling, and fluid hydrodynamics. He continues to contribute actively to the advancement of simulation solutions to address industrial and academic challenges.

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Employment (8)

Analytics Systems: Casa Blanca, MA

2024 to present | CFD Application Engineer (Head of CFD Department)
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Dakar American University of Science and Technology (DAUST).: Somone, SN

2023 to present | Adjunct lecture (Mechanical)
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Zenith Steel Construction: Dakar, SN

2022 to present | General Manager (Construction)
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Cheikh Anta Diop University: Dakar, SN

2016 to present | Part-Time Lecturer (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology)
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LAIMRI (International Laboratory of Metrology and Industrial Regulation): Dakar, SN

2021 to 2022 | Head of the Departement (NDT/Flowmetry/Volumetry Department)
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Samsung Yuil: Foudjioune, SN

2020 to 2021 | Fluid Mechanics Engineer and Level 2 NDT Inspector (Fluid Mechanics Engineering)
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ERCIEL AFRIQUE: Dakar, SN

2016 to 2019 | Technical Sales Manager
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Senegalese Training Collective (CO.SE.FOR), Dakar: Dakar, SN

2012 to 2018 | Instructor for BE and BTS Civil Engineering (Civil Engineering )
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Education and qualifications (3)

Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar: Dakar, Dakar, SN

2017 to 2020 | Ph.D (Physique, Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics and Applications)
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Cheikh Anta Diop University: Dakar, SN

2016 to 2017 | Master’s in Fluid Mechanics and Applications (Physique, Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics and Applications)
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Cheikh Anta Diop University: Dakar, SN

2012 to 2013 | Bachelor’s Degree in Physics (Physique, Laboratory of Fluid Mechanics and Applications)
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Works (23)

CFD Analysis of the Generic Isolated Gable Roof Stadium: Impact of Opening Direction and Roof Angle for Wind Drift in Badminton

Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.37934/arfmts.120.1.5767
EID:

2-s2.0-85202585905

Part of ISSN: 22897879
Contributors: Mahalakshmi, V.S.; Govindarajan, N.; Raju, R.; Drame, O.
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Effect of Collector-Absorber Inclination Angle on Solar Chimney Power Plants (Scpp): A Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd) Modeling Approach

2024 | Preprint
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4996365
Contributors: Oumar DRAME; Zeinebou Yahya; Adama SARR; Mamadou Lamine SOW
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Oumar DRAME

Soumbedjioune tunnel in dakar: a case study for CFD modeling of fire-smoke extraction in a sinusoidal floor tunnel

Emergency Management Science and Technology
2024 | Journal article
DOI: 10.48130/emst-0024-0011
EID:

2-s2.0-85201558267

Part of ISSN: 2832448X
Contributors: Drame, O.; Yahya, Z.; Sarr, A.; Mbow, C.
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Effect of Real Gases of the Van Der Waals Type on Shock Waves

Zenodo
2023-09-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10465131
Contributors: Abou Ndiaye; Oumar Drame; Samba DIA; Cheikh Mbow
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Oumar DRAME

CFD Analysis of an Unsteady Air Mixed Convection in a U-Shaped Channel

Zenodo
2023-02-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10453296
Contributors: Omar Ngor THIAM; Oumar DRAME; Aly DIOUF; Cheikh Mbow; Mamadou Lamine Sow
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CFD Modeling of Natural Air Convection for a Rayleigh Number Ra = 104 in the Presence of a Magnetic Field

Zenodo
2023-02-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.7649278
Contributors: Aly DIOUF; Oumar DRAME; Omar Ngor THIAM; ; Mamadou Lamine SOW
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Numerical study of unsteady air flows in a countercurrent heat exchanger

Journal of Chemical, Biological and physical sciences
2023-01-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.24214/jcbps.c.13.1.05365
Part of ISSN: 2249-1929
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Oumar DRAME

Numerical Study of Natural Air Convection in a Domain Bounded by Two Rectangular Parallelepipeds of Square Straight Sections for Ra = 106 for a Value of the Hartmann Number Ha = 0.75

Zenodo
2023-01-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.7542624
Contributors: Aly DIOUF; Omar Ngor THIAM; Oumar DRAME; Mamadou Lamine SOW.
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Oumar DRAME

Solar Thermal Treatment: Case Study for Cashew Juice Pasteurization

International Journal of Energy and Power Engineering
2023-01-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.11648/j.ijepe.20231201.11
Contributors: Serigne Thiao; Omar Drame; Joseph Sambasene Diatta; Awa Mar; Diouma Kobor
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CFD MODELING OF THE OPTIMIZATION OF A VENTILATION SYSTEM IN ASQUARE ENCLOSURE WITH TWO INLETS

International Journal of Advanced Research
2022-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21474/ijar01/15970
Part of ISSN: 2320-5407
Contributors: Fluid Mechanics and Transfer Laboratory, Physics Department, Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Omar Ngor Thiam; Research Group on Solar Energy and Transfers (GREST), Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Oumar Drame; Fluid Mechanics and Transfer Laboratory, Physics Department, Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Research Group on Solar Energy and Transfers (GREST), Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Aly Diouf; Fluid Mechanics and Transfer Laboratory, Physics Department, Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Research Group on Solar Energy and Transfers (GREST), Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Cheikh Mbow et al.
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Case Analysis of the Optical Parameters of Thermal Solar Flat-Plate Collector on Heat Fluid Transfer and Pressure

International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy
2022-12-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Oumar DRAME
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF THE DYNAMIC AND THERMAL BEHAVIOR OF TWO FLOWS OF A FLUID IN A HEAT EXCHANGER

Zenodo
2022-10-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.7238662
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE RAYLEIGH NUMBER ON THE NATURAL CONVECTION OF THE CONFINED AIR BETWEEN TWO SQUARE CAVITIES

International Journal of Advanced Research
2022-09-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21474/ijar01/15326
Part of ISSN: 2320-5407
Contributors: Fluid Mechanics Laboratory and Applications, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar/Senegal.; Aly Diouf; Omar Ngor Thiam; Fluid Mechanics Laboratory and Applications, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar/Senegal.; Oumar Drame; Fluid Mechanics Laboratory and Applications, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar/Senegal.; Vieux Boukhaly Traore; Fluid Mechanics Laboratory and Applications, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar/Senegal.; Mamadou Lamine Sow; Fluid Mechanics Laboratory and Applications, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar/Senegal.
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CFD Modeling of Rayleigh-benard Convection in a Closed Rectangular Enclosure Presenting a Sinusoidal Floor

Asian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
2022-03-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Oumar DRAME
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF FORCED CONVECTION OF AIR IN A U-SHAPED CAVITY

International Journal of Advanced Research
2022-02-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21474/ijar01/14295
Part of ISSN: 2320-5407
Contributors: Fluid Mechanics and Transfer Laboratory, Physics Department, Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Omar Ngor Thiam; Research Group on Solar Energy and Transfers (GREST), Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Oumar Drame; Fluid Mechanics and Transfer Laboratory, Physics Department, Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Research Group on Solar Energy and Transfers (GREST), Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Cheikh Mbow; Fluid Mechanics and Transfer Laboratory, Physics Department, Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Research Group on Solar Energy and Transfers (GREST), Sciences and Technologies Faculty, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Dakar-Fann, Senegal.; Mamadou Lamine Sow et al.
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Aly DIOUF, Oumar DRAME and Mariama Néné KOITA

Journal of Chemical, Biological and physical sciences
2022-01-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.24214/jcbps.c.12.1.03439
Part of ISSN: 2249-1929
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Numerical Simulation of Natural Air Convection in Inclined Eccentric Hemispheres Enclosure

Open Journal of Applied Sciences
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4236/ojapps.2021.116053
Part of ISSN: 2165-3917
Part of ISSN: 2165-3925
Contributors: Mariama Néné Koita; Mamadou Lamine Sow; Oumar Dramé; Babacar Mbow; Cheikh Mbow; Joseph Sarr
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CFD modelization of a magnetic field effect in air natural convection in an enclosure bounded by two square sections

Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences
2021-09-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Oumar DRAME
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Oumar DRAME

Numerical simulation of magnetic field effect in hemodynamic flow in left coronary artery obstructed before the bifurcation

Journal of Chemical, Biological and physical sciences
2021-01-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.24214/jcbps.c.11.1.06168
Part of ISSN: 2249-1929
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Oumar DRAME

NUMERICAL STUDY OF MAGNETO THERMAL AIR CONVECTION IN A RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURE

International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research
2020-12-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Oumar DRAME
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Numerical Simulation of the Natural Convection in a Tunnel Whose Floor Has a Variable Sinusoid with a Roof Opening

Open Journal of Fluid Dynamics
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.4236/ojfd.2019.94021
Part of ISSN: 2165-3852
Part of ISSN: 2165-3860
Contributors: Oumar Drame; Cheikh Mbow; Florin Bode
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Numerical simulation of the natural, forced and mixed convection in a tunnel with a flat track of sinusoidal shape and a roof opening

E3S Web of Conferences
2019 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1051/e3sconf/20198502001
EID:

2-s2.0-85062398285

Part of ISSN: 22671242
Contributors: Drame, O.; Mbow, C.; Bode, F.; Dia, S.; Thiam, O.N.
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Numerical simulation of the natural, forced and mixed convection in a tunnel with a flat track of sinusoidal shape and a roof opening

E3S Web of Conferences
2019-02-22 | Journal article
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Oumar DRAME
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