Ahmed Y. Abdulla

Ahmed Y. Abdulla is Associate Professor of Sustainable Energy Engineering in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University. Abdulla’s work focuses on designing future energy systems that are reliable, affordable, and deeply decarbonized. At Carleton, he co-leads APEX (Alternative Pathways for the Energy Transition), an initiative that tackles and solves the deployment challenges of low-carbon technologies to support global climate goals. The initiative focuses on reducing risk and uncertainty, eliminating deployment bottlenecks, and improving policy design to advance clean energy solutions. He holds a B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a licensed professional engineer in the Province of Ontario.