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'''Dr. Naeem M. Abdurrahman (a.k.a. Naeem Al-Gheriany)''' P.h.D, PE (Arabic ‫نعيم عبدالرحمن الغرياني‬الغرياني) is a Libyan nuclear scientist, engineer and academic. He was named Libya's Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research on 22 November 2011 by Prime Minister [[Abdurrahim El-Keib]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.fananews.com/?p=432011|title=Declaration of the new transitional government in Libya|work=FANA|language=Arabic}}</ref>
 
== Early life ==
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== Career ==
 
Gheriany's career began as a senior scientist at Advanced Innovative Sciences, where he remained for five years before moving to academia. In 1993, he accepted a position as a Professor of Nuclear Engineering and as the Nuclear Engineering Program Director at the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. During his time at the University of Texas, Gheriany managed the University of Texas Nuclear Engineering Program. As Program Director, he improved student enrollment and increased research funding several fold. Additionally, he has published over fifty articles and papers in refereed scientific journals, conference proceedings and technical reports.
 
After leaving the University of Texas, he took a position as a Principal Scientist at the Department of Energy's Hanford site for Fluor Corporation and held the same position at CH2M HILL in 2008. In 2009, Dr. Gheriany was appointed to the [[U.S. Department of Energy]]'s Office of Engineering and Technology. Since 2010, he has held the positions of Nuclear Scientist within the U.S Department of Energy Headquarters' Office of Safety and Security and an Adjunct Professor for the Catholic University of America.<ref>http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=17206055</ref>