Profile
Dr. Haitham M. Ahmed is an Associate Professor in the Mining Engineering Department at King Abdulaziz University. He have earned his M.Sc (2009) and Ph.D (2015) from University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Canada, and bachelor degree (B.S) from the Civil Engineering Department with an honor degree in 2002. For over a decade he has excelled in both academia and industry. Dr. Ahmed specializes in geotechnical engineering, contributing significantly through many academic and industrial projects, culminating in approximately 30 peer-reviewed journal publications, most of which are indexed by Web of Knowledge ISI. His multidisciplinary expertise extends to project management, holding both a Project Management Professional (PMP) and the title of Professional Engineer (PEng). More details about Dr. Ahmed’s Web of Knowledge ISI is in the link below:
https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/AAT-5635-2021
Education
- 2002
Bachelor degree from Civil EngineeringFaculty of Engineering , King Abdulaziz Univeristy, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2009
Master degree from Mining EngineeringFaculty of Engineering , University of British Columbia , فانكوفر, كـــــــندا
- 2015
Doctorate degree from Mining EngineeringFaculty of Engineering , University of British Columbia , فانكوفر, كـــــــندا
Employment
- 2002-2003
Structural Engineer, Innovators Consulting Engineers Company , جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية
- 2003-2004
Civil and Construction Engineer, Saudi Aramco Oil Company, الظهران , المملكة العربية السعودية
Research Interests
Rock Mechanics - Project Economics - Project and Construction Management - Risk Management
Scientific interests
Project and Construction Economics - Project Management - System Engineering - Energy and minerals
Courses
| Mining and Metallurgical Economics |
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Areas of expertise
| ٌRock mechanics and slope stability |
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| Structure design against seismic loads |
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| Development and construction strategic planing of underground mining |
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