Mohd Khairi Abu Husain was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in April 1982. He received the MEng and PhD degrees in civil and environmental engineering, and offshore engineering from the University of Liverpool, UK, in 2007 and 2011, respectively. In September 2007, he joined the College of Science and Technology, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, as a Lecturer. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Engineering, UTM Razak School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
Specialities: ocean engineering, offshore structure modeling, hydrodynamic wave loading simulation, wave mechanics, reliability and risk assessment of offshore structure and probabilistic response modeling.