Tarik Chafik holds a PhD in catalytic processes engineering from the University of Lyon-France, 1993. He was Postdoc researcher at University of Patras (Greece) in 1994, then he worked at combustion division at NIRE, AIST, Tsukuba Japan (1995-1997). Afterwards he was awarded as Fulbright visiting researcher at University California Berkeley (with Prof. A. T. Bell). He is currently, full Professor, Research Director and Master courses coordinator at Faculty of Sciences and Technique of Tangier (Morocco). His research focused on sustainable development technologies involving local resources as adsorbents and catalysts as well as development of nanomaterials for applications in the field of energy.