Organizing Committee Member
Sherif A. Mourad
Professor
Cairo University
Egypt
Biography
Sherif A. Mourad is a Professor at the Structural Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. He obtained his B.Sc. in Civil Engineering and M.Sc. in Structural Engineering from Cairo University, 1984 and 1987, respectively. He completed his Ph.D. in Engineering 1990 from the University of California, Irvine, USA. He was the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, 2012-2016, and Vice Dean for Graduate Studies and Research, 2009-2012. Prof. Mourad has published more than 120 technical papers in international and local journals as well as proceedings of local and international conferences. He has participated in the supervision of 68 M.Sc. thesis as well as 22 Ph.D. dissertations that were awarded at Cairo University, in addition to supervision at other schools and universities.
Research Area
His research interests are Steel Structures, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Assessment of Existing Structures and Monuments, Experimental Testing of Small and Full-Scale Structures.