Damage Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Elements under Cyclic Loading

Decision Analysis and Seismic Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete

BridgesExperimental Testing of Reinforced Concrete Elements under Cyclic Loading

2004 Outstanding Faculty Award, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Bradley University

2004 Best Teacher, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Bradley University.

2003, Best Teacher, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Bradley University.

 2002-2003, Graduate Research Assistant Sponsored Project Award (GRASP), Bradley University.

2002-2003 and 2003-2004, Caterpillar Faculty Fellowship.

1997-2001, University of British Columbia Graduate Research Fellowship.

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia, Canada.

American Concrete Institute (ACI) 

Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI).

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Consortium (NEES).

 International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS).

2002-2003 Outstanding Faculty Award Nomination, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Bradley University

2001-2002, Outstanding Faculty Award Nomination, Department of Civil Engineering and Construction, Bradley University

2001-2002, Outstanding Teaching Award Nomination, College of Engineering and Technology, Bradley University.

August 2007- Present, Associate Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering and Construction,
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

August 2001 - August 2007, Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering and Construction,
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois

September 1997 - August 2001, Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

May 1998 - April 2001, Bridge Designer, McElhanney Consulting Services, Surrey, BC, Canada.·

January 1997 - July 1997, Lecturer, Camosun College, Victoria, BC, Canada.·

September 1995 - September 1997, Structural Designer, Hindi Engineering Ltd., Victoria, BC, Canada.

February 1992 - April 1994, Design and Construction Engineer, Al-Mimar Al-Iraqi Engineering Ltd., Baghdad, Iraq.

October 1989 - February 1992, Research and Teaching Assistant, Baghdad, Iraq.

August 1988 - September 1989, Construction Engineer, Water Treatment Plants, Iraq.