SEGi University proudly celebrates the achievements of Dr Khaled Obaideen, officially recognised among the World’s Top 2% Scientists in 2024—a testament to the university’s commitment to fostering global research excellence. A PhD graduate in Engineering and holder of a Master’s Degree in Environment Management Technology from SEGi University, Dr Khaled’s groundbreaking work continues to push the boundaries of sustainable development, environmental systems, and advanced data analytics.
Currently with the University of Sharjah, UAE, Dr Khaled has accumulated more than 3,600 citations on Google Scholar and published over 50 peer-reviewed papers, demonstrating a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. His research particularly integrates artificial intelligence into chemical processes, driving innovative solutions that address complex environmental challenges.
In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education), Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), and Goal 13 (Climate Action), Dr Khaled’s work embodies the spirit of academic excellence and real-world impact. According to the UN, global CO2 emissions must be reduced by nearly 45% by 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5°C, highlighting the urgency and relevance of sustainable and AI-driven solutions in environmental research.
As one of Malaysia’s leading private universities, SEGi University continues to nurture talents who contribute meaningfully to global sustainability, encouraging cross-border collaborations that extend beyond academia into policy-making, industry innovation, and community-driven initiatives.
This recognition of Dr Khaled not only highlights individual achievement but also reflects SEGi’s broader mission to champion research that uplifts communities, creates new knowledge, and responds to pressing global challenges.
This event is organised in support of the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG):
Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7)
Climate Action (SDG 13)
Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)
