FACULTY MEMBERS

  Professor: 

Dr. Abdullah A. Almusallam, Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Marquette University, 1989
Research in Structures Biomedics, Structural Analysis & Design, Concrete Durability.
Building 16 Room | Personal Website
musallam@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2550
Dr. Abdulhamid J. Al-Tayyib, Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Texas Technical University, 1980
Research in Structures CE Materials, Cathodic Protection, Concrete Durability
Building 16 Room 271 | Personal Website
altayyib@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3474
Dr. Abul Kalam Azad, Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Concordia University, 1973
Research in Structures, Structural Optimization, Mechanics of Materials and Characterization.

Building 16 Room 130 | Personal Website

akazad@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2556
Dr. Alfarabi M. Sharif, Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 1982
Research in Structures Composite Structures (Steel & Concrete), Durability and Repair of Reinforced Concrete Structures.

Building 16 Room 121 | Personal Website

fmsharif@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2654
Dr. Hamad I. AbdulWahhab, Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Oregon State University, 1985
Research in Transportation, Highway and Airport, Transportation Materials, Traffic Engineering and Planning

Building 16 Room 111 | Personal Website
hawahab@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3828
Dr. Husain Jubran Al-Gahtani, Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, 1992
Research Interests: Structures, and Structures Boundary Element
Building 16 Room 116 | Personal Website
hqahtani@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2769
Dr. Muhammed Baluch , Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 1970
Research in Structures Concrete Mechanics (Modeling and Simulation), and Forensic Engineering
Building 16 Room 142 | Personal Website
mhbaluch@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2640
Dr. Muhammad H. Al-Malack , Professor
Ph.D. Civil Engineering, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1993
Research in Environmental and Environmental Engineering
Building 16 Room 175 | Personal Website
mhmalack@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 4735
Dr. Naser A. Al-Shayea, Professor
Civil Engineering, University of Michigan, 1994
Research Interests: Geotechnical, Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics
Building 16 Room 134 | Personal Website

nshayea@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2480

Dr. Omar Saeed Al‑Amoudi, Professor
Civil Engineering, KFUPM, 1992
Research Interests: Durability of Reinforced Concrete in Aggressive Environments, Blending Materials, Assessment and Repair of Structures, Soil Engineering, Soil Improvement.
Building 16 Room 144 | Personal Website

amoudi@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2268

Dr. Rashid I. Allayla, Professor
Civil Engineering, Colorado state University, 1980
Research Interests: Water Resources/Groundwater & Environment
Building 16 Room 269 | Personal Website

allayla@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2560

Dr. Saad Ali Aiban, Professor

Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1991
Research Interests: Geotechnical, Foundations, Earth Structures, Soil Behavior, Soil Stabilization and Modeling of Geotechnical Problems.
Building 16 Room | Personal Website

saiban@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2272

Dr. Sahel N. Abduljauwad, Professor
Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1985
Research Interests: Geotechnical, Soil Structures Interaction, Characterization of Expansive and Sabkha Soils, Constitutive Modeling, Non-linear Finite Element Analysis of Soils and Environmental Geotechnique.
Building 16 Room | Personal Website

sajauwad@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 1199

  Associate Professor:  

Dr. Ahmad Saad Al-Gahtani , Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, University of Iowa, 1986
Research Interests: Structures Durability of Concrete, Optimization of Structure, and Cathodic
Building 16 Room 132 | Personal Website
agahtani@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2220
Dr. Ali Algadhib , Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1989
Research Interests: Structures Plasticity of Concrete and Metals, Computation Modeling.
Building 16 Room 148 | Personal Website

agadhib@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2589

Dr. Hamdan Naser Al-Ghamedy , Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1986
Research Interests: Structures, Structures Mechanics, Constitutive Modeling, Plasticity and Non-linear Inelastic Finite Element Analysis
Building 16 Room 118 | Personal Website

hghamdi@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2694

Dr. Hasan M. Al-Ahmadi , Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, 1990
Research Interests:Transportation, Transportation Planning, Traffic Operations and Safety
Building 16 Room 103 | Personal Website

ahmadi@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 4269

Dr. Mesfer M. Al-Zahrani, Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1995
Research Interests: Structures Concrete Durability, Concrete Materials, Corrosion of Steel Reinforcement, Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) in concrete
Building 17 Room 211 | Personal Website

mesferma@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 1258

Dr. Mohammed S. Al-Suwaiyan , Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, 1993
Research Interests:Environmental Flow and Contaminant Transport in Porous Media Groundwater Modeling
Building 16 Room 122 | Personal Website

msaleh@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 4745

Dr. Muhammad Abdallah Al-Zahrani, Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, 1995
Research Interests: Water Resources Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
Building 16 Room 146 | Personal Website

mzahrani@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2479

Dr. Mustafa Al-Mandil, Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Duke University, 1981
Research Interests: Structural Engineering, Steel Design, Bridge Engineering, Concrete Repair
Building 16 Room 267 | Personal Website

almandil@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3655

Dr. Nedal T. Ratrout, Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, 1989
Research Interests: Transportation Traffic Engineering and Operation, Optimization of urban traffic flow, environmental impact of transportation projects.
Building 16 Room 101 | Personal Website

nratrout@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3185

Dr. Shamshad Ahmad , Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (I.I.T.), Delhi, India, 1996
Research Interests: Advanced Civil Engineering Materials; Durability of Concrete Structures; and Applications of Optimization Techniques
Building 16 Room 262 | Personal Website
shamsad@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2572
Dr. Shukri H. Al-Senan, Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1985
Research InterestsTransportation, Transportation Engineering.
Building 16 Room 107 | Personal Website

alsenan@kfupm.edu.saa | Phone (Office) :+966-3-860 2343

Assistant Professor:

Dr. Abdulrahman Khathlan, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, Stanford University, 1987

Research Interests: Structures Applied Mechanics, Plates & Shells, Computational Mechanics.

Building 16 Room 138 | Personal Website

khathlan@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2683 

Dr. Alaadin A. Bukhari, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1996
Research Interests: Environmental Water Reuse, Biological Process for Treatment of Wastewater.
Building 16 Room | Personal Website

abukhar@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3232

Dr. Khalaf A. Al-Ofi, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, KFUPM, 1994
Research Interests: Transportation, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Graphics
Building 16 Room 105| Personal Website

kaluwfi@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3589

Dr. Maher A. Bader, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, Standford University, 1990
Research Interests: Structures, Reinforcement Concrete, Durability and Repair
Building 16 Room 133| Personal Website

mbadr@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2554

Dr. Mohammed A. Al-Sughaiyer , Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, KFUPM, 1994
Research Interests: Analysis, Traffic Engineering and Geometric Design of Highways
Building 16 Room 103 | Personal Website

sughr@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3587

Dr. Muhammad S. Vohra, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, University of Maryland at College Park, 1998
Research Interests: Adsorption onto Metal Oxides, Advanced Oxidation Processes, Industrial Wastewater Treatment, Photocatalysis, Surface Speciation Modeling

Building 16 Room 140 | Personal Website

vohra@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2854

Dr. Saeid A. Alghamdi, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, Arizona State University, 1988
Research Interests: Computer-based analysis and design of structures: FEM-based analysis and design Design of steel structures, and Seismic analysis and design of RC-structures and steel-structures; Dynamic thin-walled structures; Optimization of RC structures for durability

Building 16 Room 150 | Personal Website

saghamdi@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2570

Dr. Salah U. Al-Dulaijan, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, IPennsylvania State University, 1996
Research Interests: Construction Materials & Corrosion

Building 16 Room  | Personal Website

sud@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2850

Dr. Talat A. Bader, Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering, North Western University, 1980
Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics and Foundation

Building 16 Room 273 | Personal Website

tbader@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2557

Lecturer:
 
Ali Alyousef, Lecturer
Civil Engineering, KFUPM, 1990
Research Interests: Environmental, Environmental Engineering.
ProfilePersonal Website

akyousef@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2994

   
Mirza Ghouse Baig , Lecturer
Civil Engineering, KFUPM 1995
Research Interests: Highway Engineering, Polymer modification, Superpave mix designs, Highway & Airport Materials, design and optimization.
Building 16 Room 116 | Personal Website

ghouse@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 7463

 
Dr. Mohammed H. Essa , Lecturer
Civil Engineering, The Open University, U.K. 2008
Research Interests: Water & Wastewater Treatment
Building 16 Room 114 | Personal Website
mhessa@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 4787
 
Mostefa Bouchama , Lecturer
Civil Engineering, Eastern Michigan University, 1987
Research Interests: Computer Graphics, Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing
Building 16 Room 261 | Personal Website

bouchama@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 3630

Saleh Abdulla Al-Mana , Lecturer
Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 1980
Research Interests: Structures, Construction Management and Engineering Graphics
Building 16 Room 106 | Personal Website

almanasa@kfupm.edu.sa | Phone (Office) : +966-3-860 2312