Mahmood Dheyaaldin | Civil Engineering | Best Paper Award

Dr. Mahmood Dheyaaldin | Civil Engineering | Best Paper Award

.Material, Cihan University-Erbil, Iraq

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Short Biography

Dr. Mahmood Hunar Dheyaaldin is a skilled civil engineer and senior lecturer specializing in sustainable materials of construction. With extensive expertise in the construction, oil, and gas industries, he has made significant contributions to project management and construction material research. His work spans teaching, research, and onsite engineering, reflecting a commitment to innovation and quality assurance. Currently, he is a researcher and lecturer, actively involved in advancing knowledge in civil engineering.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Sustainable Materials of Construction (2022) – Cyprus International University, Nicosia
  • M.Sc. in Mechanical Structure (2017) – Gaziantep University, Turkey
  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (2015) – Ishik University, Iraq

Experience 💼

Dr. Mahmood has diverse experience in academia and the civil engineering industry, particularly in quality control, sustainable construction, and project management. Notable positions include:

  • Lecturer and Researcher at Koya University (Feb 2024 – Jun 2024)
  • Civil Engineer at Kurdistan Pipeline Company (KPC) (2023)
  • QA/QC Civil Inspector at Double Kay Contracting (2024)
  • Assistant Lecturer at Tishk International University (2021 – 2022)

He has also worked on major projects involving oil pipelines, construction of security facilities, and advanced geopolymer concrete research.

Research Interests 🔬

His research focuses on sustainable construction materials, geopolymer technology, and civil engineering innovations. Specifically, he is interested in:

  • Geopolymer concrete
  • Alkali-activated materials
  • Chemical resistance in construction
  • Eco-friendly construction methods
    He collaborates with multiple international researchers to further advance these areas.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Dr. Mahmood has numerous publications in high-impact journals, contributing to the field of civil engineering. A selection of his works includes:

Effect of Stiffeners on Structural Behavior of Steel Liquid Tanks (International Journal of Energy and Engineering Sciences, 2019)

Numerical Investigation of Structural Behavior of Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Filled Sandwich Panels (International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology, 2019)

Performance of Fiber-Reinforced Alkali-Activated Mortar with/without Nano-Silica and Nano-Alumina (Sustainability, MDPI, 2022)

Shrinkage Behaviors and Mechanical Properties of Alkali Activator Mortar (Ceramics International, Elsevier, 2022)

Preparation and Characterization of Novel Prepacked Aggregate Geopolymer (Powder Technology, Elsevier, 2022)

The Effect of Nano-Silica and Nano-Alumina with Polypropylene Fiber on Chemical Resistance of Alkali-Activated Mortar (Sustainability, MDPI, 2022)

 

Abu Duguma | Environmental Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abu Duguma | Environmental Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Researcher and Lecturer, Dilla University, Ethiopia

🏆 Mr. Abu Duguma, an esteemed Researcher and Lecturer at Dilla University, Ethiopia, has been honored with the prestigious Environmental Engineering Award. His groundbreaking contributions to environmental research have significantly advanced the field, addressing critical challenges facing our planet. With a passion for innovation and sustainability, Mr. Duguma’s work embodies excellence and dedication. His commitment to excellence has also earned him the Best Researcher Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to academia. Through his research and teaching, Mr. Duguma continues to inspire future generations of environmental engineers and researchers, leaving a lasting impact on both his university and the wider community.

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Education 🎓

Abu Duguma Debele pursued his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University. He continued his scholarly pursuits, attaining a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering from the same institution. His education equipped him with a profound understanding of environmental strategies, methodologies for analysis, and technological advancements in pollution control and remediation. Duguma’s academic background fosters his dedication to sustainable environmental practices.

Experience 💼

With a tenure spanning from February 2022 to the present, Abu Duguma Debele has served as a dedicated Researcher and Lecturer at Dilla University. His role encompasses both research and teaching responsibilities, enriching students’ knowledge in various environmental domains. Leveraging two years of experience, he imparts expertise in environmental chemistry, renewable energy technologies, and climate change mitigation. Duguma’s commitment to academia reflects his passion for nurturing future environmental stewards.

Research Interests 🔬

Abu Duguma Debele’s research interests revolve around sustainable waste management and renewable energy solutions. He explores innovative approaches such as anaerobic co-digestion for biogas production from organic waste streams. Additionally, his focus extends to environmental remediation techniques, including adsorption processes for pollutant removal. Duguma’s dedication to advancing environmental science underscores his aspiration to address pressing global challenges through interdisciplinary research.

Awards 🏆

Abu Duguma Debele’s exemplary contributions to environmental engineering have garnered recognition and accolades. His commitment to excellence earned him prestigious awards, celebrating his impactful research and academic endeavors. Duguma’s achievements stand as a testament to his unwavering dedication to environmental sustainability, inspiring others to strive for innovation and excellence in their pursuits.

Publications

  1. Title: “Biogas Production through Anaerobic Co-digestion of Distillery Wastewater Sludge and Disposable Spent Yeast” Year: 2024 Link: Read here
  2. Title: “Activated sodium bentonite as an adsorbent for efficient removal of hexavalent chromium: Statistical optimization using Box–Behnken design” Year: 2024 Link: Read here