Dr Hafez Al Sadeq

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Assistant Professor and Head of Department

1- Structural Analysis and design of buildings and special structures. 2- Earthquake Design of buildings and structures. 3- Seismic upgrading of structures 4- Evaluation of Seismic design codes and standards. 5- Education in areas of structures 6- Perform Training courses for corporate engineers.

Key Achievements in Teaching and Research

Organization: Caledonian College of Engineering, Oman
Description: Developing ABET-compliant civil engineering program to be implemented under the planned university.
Outcome: All course documentations are prepared. This includes progam structures, course descriptors and program summary. These documents are updated in 2017.
Date: 31/01/2016 - 30/07/2016
Organization: Caledonian College of Engineering, Oman
Description: Contributing to the scrutiny of ISAA manual for OAAA. Also, member from engineering board to attend all workshops and meet OAAA team.
Outcome: OAAA accreditation is hopefully coming.
Date: 31/10/2016 - 14/07/2017
Organization: Caledonian College of Engineering, Oman
Description: Propose update to the templates used for coursework for both theory and lab modules (used for all departments)
Outcome: The updated templates are adopted after having inputs from other departments and QEAD.
Date: 31/05/2017 - 24/07/2017

Skills

Academic skills: 1- Modeling, analysis, and design of structures using ETABS 2- Modeling, analysis, and design of structures using SAP2000 Administrative skills 1- Able to manage students with very minimal complaints. 2- Able to manage staff to perform better in terms of teaching and research.

Responsibilities

Nov-2013-Mar-2018 : Teaching and administrative work with Caledonian College of Engineering. 2007-2011 : Head of Structural and Earthquake Engineering Department, Higher Institute for Earthquake Studies and Research, Damascus University. Syria 2007-2008 Deputy Dean, Higher Institute for Earthquake Studies and Research, Damascus University, Syria.