Graduate Students In Progress

Visting Professor

  • Hongjuna Chen, Seismic performance of tunnels from shake table tests

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Xinglei Cheng
  • Safwat Ramadan, Soil-structure-interaction of three-sided culverts

Visiting PhD Students

  • Yang Tao, Influence of deep foundation pit excavation and dewatering on adjacent tunnels
  • Yuan Tu, High-strain integrity testing of piles
  • Chunyu Wu, Seismic performance of underground structures

Doctoral Students

  • Ahmed Abdelhalim, Seismic performance of three-sided culverts
  • Behrouz Ajaei, Rocking behaviour of wind turbine foundations
  • Meshel Alkahtani, SSI for power transmission towers
  • Yazeed Alsharedah, Hybrid foundation for wind turbines in clay
  • AbdelRahman Aly, Seismic performance of helical pile groups
  • Jamal Assaf, Amplification models for ShakeMap application in Western Canada
  • Osama Drbe, Negative skin friction on piles [co-supervisor, chief advisor A. Sadrekarimi]
  • Abdalla El Tawati, Application of geogrid in road design
  • Esraa ElSayed, Innovative silicates based shotcrete
  • Zeyad Elsherbiny, Dynamic behaviour of helical pile groups
  • Kareem Embaby, Soil-structure interaction and design limit states for large-span Ultra-Cor steel bridges
  • Ahmed Hussein, Seismic behaviour of helical piles in lateral spreading ground
  • Rouba Kaafrani, Response of helical piles to wind loading
  • Moukhtar Khalifa, Seismic response of flexible retaining structures
  • Ahmed Mneina, Wind turbine-pile foundation SSI
  • Burak Ozturk, Quantifying seismic response of pile-supported bridges using machine learning

Master's Students

  • Mai Elzamel, Density of as-installed gap fill material