ABET Self‐Study Report Civil Engineering Program
Dr. Magram, Saleh F.
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Dept., King Abdulaziz University
Education
Degree Field Institution Year
PhD Environmental Engineering University of Kansas, U.S.A. 1992
MS Environmental Engineering University of Illinois, U.S.A. 1988
BS Civil Engineering King Abdulaziz University, Saudi
Arabia
1985
Academic Experience
From To Institution Rank Title (Chair, Coordinator, etc.)
Full or Part Time
1992 2009 King Abdulaziz Univ. Assist Prof. Full Time
2009 1999 King Abdulaziz Univ. Assoc. Prof. Full Time
Non Academic Industrial Experience (including Consultations)
From To Company/Entity Title Position Description (Brief)
Full or Part Time
1998 2003 Makkah Region Water and SewageAuthority Consultant Consultant Part Time
Funded Research Projects and Patents from the Past Five Years
1. Co-Investigator "Assessment of Drinking Water Quality in Underground Storage Tanks," Sponsored by Umm Al-Qura University Research Grant, 2010.
2. Co-Investigator "Deterioration of Drinking Water Quality in Underground Storage Tanks,"
Sponsored by King Abdulaziz University Research Grant, 2009.
3. Co-Investigator, "Technical, Environmental and Economical Evaluation of Jeddah Intermittent Water Distribution System", Water Research Centre, King Abdulaziz University, Sponsored by Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi, 2009.
4. Principal investigator, “Effect of Surface Area to Depth Ratio on the Surface Loading Rates of the Activated Algae System,” Sponsored by King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology,1999.
5. Co-Investigator, “Water Supply and Reuse for Jeddah Mosques”, Ministry of Islamic and Awqaf affairs, 2011.
Certifications and Professional Registrations
Current Membership in Professional Societies and Organizations
Society/organization Rank Member Since
1. Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP
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Member
2. Water Environment Federation (WEF) Member
3. American Water Work Association (AWWA) Member
4. Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Member
ABET Self‐Study Report Civil Engineering Program
Professors (AEESP)
5. Water Environment Federation (WEF) Member
6. American Water Work Association (AWWA) Member
Honors and Awards
Institutional and Professional Services (administration, committees, units, etc.)
Principal Publications/Presentations from the Past Five Years
1. Alaboud, T. M. and S. F. Magram. 2008. "A Discourse on Feasibility of the Membrane Bioreactor Technology for Wastewater Reuse in Saudi Arabia," Research Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2 (6): 445-455.
2. Magram, S. F. 2009. "A review on the Environmental Issues in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia with Special Focus on Water Pollution," Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 2(3): 120-132.
3. Magram, S. F., 2009. "A Review on Membrane Technologies and Associated Costs for Municipal Wastewater Reuse," International Journal of Chemical Technology, 1(1): 1-11.
4. Magram, S. F., “Drinking water denitrification in a packed bed anoxic reactor: Effect of carbon source and reactor depth’ Journal of Applied Science, 10 (7): 558-563, 2010.
5. Magram, S. F. "Critical assessment of solid waste management system of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia"
submitted for publication in the Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management, 2010.
6. MJB Alam, MH Hussein, SF Magram and R. Barua, "Impact of Climate Parameters on Agriculture in Saudi Arabia: Case Study of Selected Crops." submitted for publication in the International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, 2010.
7. Zubair Ahmed, S. F Magram and Hussein M.H (2010). "Adsorption of aluminum ion from water on Alginate-Modified Polyurethane" Accepted for publication in the Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan.
8. MJB Alam, Hussein M.H, SF Maghram and R. Barua (2010). "Impact of Climate Parameters on Agriculture in Saudi Arabia: Case Study of Selected Crops". Referee processing, The International Journal of Climatic Change: Impacts and Responses. CGP publisher.
9. Hussein M H and Saleh F. Magram (2009). " Domestic Water Quality in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia". The 20th Annual Conference of the International Environmetrics Society, a Section of the ISI and GRASPA TIES 2009. University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
10. Hussein M H and Saleh F. Magram (2009).
Recent Professional Development Activities (Workshops, training, etc.)
1. 27th Annual International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management, Mar 11-14, 2012 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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The International Conference on Water Conservation in Arid Regions, Water Research Center at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA (2009).
Workshops of the Central Library and the Deanship of Scientific Research.
AAU/ASU Workshops.
Sabbatical Year Program.
