Dr. Almoutaz B. Al-Samawi

Head of Civil Engineering Department

Civil Engineering

A highly dedicated and accomplished Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering with a PhD in Steel and Composite Construction and over six years of teaching, research, and project management experience. Expertise in structural engineering, including advanced studies in steel-concrete composite structures and seismic performance. Proven ability in curriculum development, teaching at undergraduate levels, and mentoring students in both academic and research capacities. Strong experience in delivering courses, conducting research, and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. A proactive collaborator, committed to excellence in education, fostering a dynamic learning environment, and contributing to the development of innovative engineering solutions. Bilingual in English, French, and Arabic, with a passion for research and academic growth.

Academic Degree PhD
Specialization Civil Engineering

Research Interests

• Structural Engineering
• Steel Structures
• Composite Structures
• Seismic Analysis
• Structural Analysis

Courses Taught

• Steel structures 1.
• Steel structures 2.
• Reinforcement Concrete 1.
• Reinforcement Concrete 2.
• Reinforcement Concrete 3.
• Advanced Concrete.
• Advanced steel structure.
• Structural analysis 1.
• Structural analysis 2.
• Prestressed concrete.
• Strength of materials.
• Scientific research fundamental.
• Mechanics engineering1 (statics).
• Mechanics engineering2 (dynamics).
• Transportation and traffic engineering.
• Project management.
• Construction methods and equipment.
• Professional Ethics and safety.

Keywords

Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Steel Structures, Composite Structures, Seismic Analysis, Structural Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Numerical Modeling, Research, Teaching, Academic Leadership, AutoCAD, Revit, ANSYS, Quality Assurance