Faculty Vitae
1. General Information:
Name Nationality Photo
Omer A Alawad Sudanese
2. Education:
Degree Discipline
Institution
YearBachelor Civil Engineering- (Structural Engineering)
Sudan University of Science and Technology – Sudan
2004 Master Structural Engineering
and Construction University Putra Malaysia – Malaysia 2009 Ph.D. Civil Engineering-
(Structural Engineering) University Putra Malaysia – Malaysia 2015
3. Academic Experience:
Institution
Title Period FT/PT
College of Engineering – Majmaah
University
Assistant Professor 2016 – till nowFT College of Engineering, King Saud
University, KSA Researcher 2012 -
2016
FT College of Engineering, University Putra
Malaysia – Malaysia
PhD Student &
Researcher 2009 -2012 FT
College of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia – Malaysia
MSc. Student &
Researcher 2007 -2009 FT
College of Engineering, Sudan University of Science and Technology – Khartoum, Sudan
Assistant lecturer 2005-2006
PT
4. Non-academic Experience:
Organization
Title Duties Period FT/P
T Arkan Investment
CO.
Consultant Senior Structural designer 2015-2016 PT ConcreteEngineering Company
Resident Engineer
Supervised the construction work and prepared the as-built drawing of the work achieved at the site
2006-2007 FT Pardis Company
Ltd. Contractor
Site Engineer
Worked as a site engineer for
different tasks 2005-2006 FT
5. Certification or professional registration:
1 3 training courses for structural analysis software program 2 2 training courses for structural drawing
3 Versa-3D DualBeam Course, FEI Nano Port in Eindhoven, The Netherlands
6. Current membership in professional organizations:
1 A member of Sudanese Engineering Council 2 A member of Sudanese Engineering Society
7. Honors and awards:
1 Gold medal, Geneva inventions, 41th International of inventions of Geneva, 2013.
Geneva, Switzerland.
2 Scholarship at College of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia – Malaysia
8. Important publications and presentations from the past five years:
1
Alhozaimy A., Jaafar M S, Al-Negheimish A, Alawad O. A., (2012) Cement composition containing dune sand and limestone powder, concrete products and method for making concrete products” US Patent no. 9039830B2.
2
Fares G,.Alhozaimy A., Alawad O.A., A.L-Negheimish A., (2017), "Properties of high-performance concrete incorporating high-volume ground scoria rocks as natural pozzolan." Magazine of Concrete Research DOI: 10.1680/jmacr.15.00420. (ISI Impact Factor: 2.296).
3
Alawad O.A., Alhozaimy A., Jaafar M.S., Abdul Aziz F. N., Al-Negheimish A., (2015), “Effect of Autoclave Curing on the Microstructure of Blended Cement Mixture Incorporating Ground Dune Sand and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag” International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, Volumes (4), Issue (14), pp 1-10. (ISI Impact Factor: 1.019).
4
Alhozaimy A., Fares G., Alawad O.A., A.L-Negheimish A., (2015), “Heat of hydration of concrete containing powdered scoria rock as a natural pozzolanic material” Construction and Building Materials, Volume (81), Issue (1), pp 113-119.
(ISI Impact Factor: 2.296).
5
Alawad O.A., Alhozaimy A., Jaafar M.S., Abdul Aziz F. N., Al-Negheimish A., (2015), “Blended cement containing high volume ground dune sand and ground granulated blast furnace slag for autoclave concrete industry” Applied Mechanics and Materials, Volumes (754-75), pp 395-399.
6
Fares G., Alhozaimy A., Alawad O.A., A.L-Negheimish A., (2015), “Evaluation of Powdered Scoria Rocks from Various Volcanic Lava Fields as Cementitious Material”
Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943- 5533.0001428 , 04015139,1-9. (ISI Impact Factor: 1.296).
7
Alawad O.A., Alhozaimy A., Jaafar M.S., Al-Negheimish A., Abdul Aziz F. N., (2014), “Microstructure analyses of autoclaved ground dune sand-Portland cement paste”, Construction and Building Materials, Volume (65), pp. 14-19. (ISI Impact Factor: 2.296).
8
Alhozaimy A., Alawad O. A., Jaafar M. S, AL-Negheimish A., Noorzaei J., (2014),
“Use of fine ground dune sand as a supplementary cementing material”, Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, Volume (20), Issue (1), pp 32-37. (ISI Impact Factor: 1.372).
9
Alawad O.A., Alhozaimy A., Jaafar M.S., Al-Negheimish A., Abdul Aziz F. N., (2014), “Properties of mortar incorporating ground dune sand as cement replacement material” Advanced Materials Research, Volume (925), pp 334-338.
10
Fares G, Alhozaimy A., Al-Negheimish A., Alawad O. A., (2014), Alawad, Assessing the Effect of Procurement Source of Scoria Rocks on the Pozzolanic Properties of the Cementitious System, Construction Materials and Structures:
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Construction Materials and Structures, pp 247-252.
9. Most recent professional development activities:
1 Member of Senior Design Committee Unit at CEE Department, MU , 2017 2 Member of Electronic Learning Committee Unit at CEE Department, MU , 2017
