Department of Civil Engineering
Anis S. Shatnawi
E-mail1: ashatnawi@ju.edu.jo
The Department was established in the academic year 1976/1977. The main purpose of the program is to prepare individuals for professional careers in the various fields of civil engineering. This preparation is accomplished through a well-designed curriculum in various disciplines of civil engineering.
The curriculum provides a broad integrated education that serves as the basis for successful professional career. The curriculum also provides sound basis for continued professional development through informal studies, continuing education, and graduate study in specialized engineering fields.
The Department has 28 faculty members in various fields. It is the largest department in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology and it includes five divisions:
Structural Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Environmental and water Resources Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Management
The Department has the following laboratories: Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, Environmental Engineering, Surveying, Photogrammetry, Highway Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Building Material & Heavy Structures. The Department graduates are employed by private industry as well as local, national and regional governmental and non-governmental agencies.
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Department Members:
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Yousef
Masannat Email:
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1989 Specialization: Geotechnical Eng. Research Interests: Slope Stability Embankment Dams, Foundations Bachelor: Ain Shams, Egypt, 1966 Master: University of Arizona, USA, 1971 Ph.D.: University of Arizona, USA, 1973 |
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Samih Qaqish Email:
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1989 Specialization: Structures Research Interests: Structural Analysis Bachelor: Cairo, Egypt, 1972 Master: Arizona, USA, 1975 Ph.D.: Arizona, USA, 1977 |
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Youssuf M. Siyam Email: yosiyam@yahoo.com
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1993 Specialization: Surveying Research Interests: Land & Aerial Surveying Bachelor: ITC, Holland, 1972 Master: ITC, Holland, 1974 Ph.D.: Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, USA, 1981 |
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Yasser Hunaiti Email: hunaiti@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1998 Specialization: Structures Research Interests: Composite Structures Bachelor: Garyounis, Libya, 1978 Master: McGill, Canada, 1982 Ph.D.: Manchester, UK, 1986 |
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Abdelqader Said Najmi Email: najmiso@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1998 Specialization: Steel and concrete Structures Research Interests: Steel and concrete columns, transformation techniques. Bachelor: Cairo, Egypt, 1972 Master: Manchester, UK, 1978 Ph.D.: Manchester, UK, 1980 |
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Kamil Al-Qaisi Email:
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2000 Specialization: Environmental Engineering Research Interests: Advanced Treatment of Water and Municipal and Industrial Sewerage, Study of Surface Water Pollution Problems, Management of Solid and Liquid Dangerous Waste Bachelor: University of Jordan, Jordan, 1980 Master: Ph.D.: Michigan, USA, 1985 |
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Raed Samra Email: samra@go.com.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2001 Specialization: Stuctures Research Interests: Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures Bachelor: AUB, Lebanon, 1976 Master: Illinois, USA, 1979 Ph.D.: Illinois, USA, 1983 |
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Hassan Safarini Email:
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2001 Specialization: Civil Engineering Structures Research Interests: Computer Use Instructural Analysis, Linear and Non-linear Analysis of Concrete Structures Bachelor: Leeds, UK, 1978 Master: Ph.D.: California/Berkeley, USA, 1983 |
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Moh'd A. Hiyassat Email: hiyassat@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2001 Specialization: Construction Engineering & Management Research Interests: Resource Leveling, Eng. Economy Scheduling Bachelor: Mici, USSR, 1975 Master: University of Michigan, USA, 1981 Ph.D.: University of Michigan, USA, 1985 |
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Abdullah Assaad Email: assaad@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1994 Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering. Research Interests: Characteristics of Swelling Soils Bachelor: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1969 Master: Surrey, UK, 1973 Ph.D.: California, USA, 1983 |
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Adli Al-Balbissi Email: balbissi@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1992 Specialization: Transportation Research Interests: Transportation Planning, Trans. Economics, Highway Safety Bachelor: Baghdad, Iraq, 1974 Master: California/Berkeley, USA, 1981 Ph.D.: Texas A and M, USA, 1983 |
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Bassel Hanayneh Email: hanayneh@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Associate Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1994 Specialization: Materials Research Interests: Properties of Concrete Bachelor: Lyon, France, 1979 Master: Rennes, France, 1980 Ph.D.: Rennes, France, 1984 |
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Mahmoud Albattah (personal Website) Email: albattah@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2005 Specialization: Geomatics Engineering, Geodetic Engineering and Satellite Remote Sensing Research Interests: Space Image Processing, DEM'S, Automatic Correlation, Geodetic Control, Satellite Positioning, Precise Leveling and Monitoring Bachelor: ENSG, France, 1985 Master: University of Paris 6, France, 1986 Ph.D.: Astronomical Observatory of Paris, University of Paris 6,
France, 1989 |
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Ahmad Jamrah Email:
Academic Rank: Associate Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2000 Specialization: Environmental Engineering Research Interests: Water & Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Impact Assessment Bachelor: Yarmouk University, Jordan, 1987 Master: JUST, Jordan, 1989 Ph.D.: University of Delaware, USA, 1993 |
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Mohammed Tarawneh Email: mstarawneh@hotmail.com
Academic Rank: Associate Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2002 Specialization: Transportation Eng. Research Interests: Traffic Accidents, Traffic Safety, Highway Design Bachelor: University of Jordan, Jordan, 1988 Master: University of Nebraska, USA, 1989 Ph.D.: University of Nebraska, USA, 1991 |
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Adnan
H. Al-Salihi Email: alsalihi@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Associate Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2002 Specialization: Water Resources and Hydraulic Structures Research Interests: Dam Problems and Failures, Regional Water Resources, Drought Identification Bachelor: Baghdad, Iraq, 1976 Master: Baghdad, Iraq, 1978 Ph.D.: Strathclyde, UK, 1986 |
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Nabil Khairy Email: nabil_khairy@hotmail.com
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1982 Specialization: Water Engineering Research Interests: Bachelor: University of Libya, Libya, 1972 Master: Queen's University of Belfast, UK, 1976 Ph.D.: University of Salford, UK, 1982 |
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Tawfiq Samaneh Email:
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1989 Specialization: Environmental Engineering Research Interests: Treatment & Water and Waste Water and Pollution Control Bachelor: Washington State, USA, 1972 Master: Washington State, USA, 1973 Ph.D.: Washington State, USA, 1981 |
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Tarek Tarawneh Email: wardtrnk@na.com.jo
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Year Rank Obtained: 1999 Specialization: Traffic, Water Resources Research Interests: Traff. Management Bachelor: University of Jordan, Jordan, 1991 Master: Nebraska, USA, 1992 Ph.D.: Nebraska, USA, 1997 |
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Nazzal S. Armouti (personal website) Email: armouti@ju.edu.jo
Academic Rank: Associate Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2005 Specialization: Structures Research Interests: EQ-Resistant Structures Bachelor: Cairo, Egypt, 1980 Master: Manhattan, (New York) USA, 1987 Ph.D.: Lehigh, (Pennsylvania) USA, 1993 |
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Anis S. Shatnawi E-mail1: ashatnawi@ju.edu.jo E-mail2: anis_shatnawi@hotmail.com
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Year Rank Obtained: 2002 Specialization: Structural Engineering Research Interests: Structural and Computational Mechanics Bachelor: Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jordan, 1993 Master: JUST,Jordan,1996 Ph.D.: The University of AKRON, OH, USA, 2001 |
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Ghaleb
J. Sweis
Mutasim Soud Abdel-aber Email: m.abduljaber@ju.edu.jo Academic rank:
Assistant Prof Year of rank:
2004 Specialization:
Structural engineering Research interests:
1- Semi-rigid steel connections. 2- Analysis and design of light weight
steel structures. Bachelor: University of Jordan 1995 Master: University of Jordan 1998 Ph.D.: Oxford Brookes University 2003 Tareq Rasheed E-mail : tareq.rasheed@ju.edu.jo Academic Rank
: Assistant Professor Year Rank
Obtained : 2002 Specialization
: Structural Engineering Areas of
Research Interests : Rehabilitation of
Structures, High Strength Concrete and Fiber Reinforced Concrete, and
Contracts and Integrated Construction Management Bachelor : University of Jordan, Jordan, 1987 Master : University of Jordan, Jordan, 1992 Ph.D.: University of Jordan, Jordan, 2002 |
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Hanan Mughrabi Email: hananshaban19@hotmail.com
Academic Rank: Lecturer Year Rank Obtained: 1991 Specialization: Water and Irrigation Research Interests: Sediment Approach Bachelor: University of Jordan, Jordan, 1980 Master: University of Jordan, Jordan, 1991
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