ahmed bediwy
assistant professor
abediwy@lakeheadu.ca
+1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8318
cb 4053
mon-fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
academic qualifications:
- phd (2021), civil engineering, university of manitoba (uofm), canada
- msc (2017), civil engineering, university of manitoba (uofm), canada
- bsc (2012), alexandria university, egypt
previous teaching/work:
teaching:
- eciv 3335 (f) – structural analysis
- eciv 1630 (f/w) – theory of structures
- eciv 1111 (w) - dynamics
- eciv 2012 (w) – soil mechanics
- engr 325 – construction materials (ubc)
academic and industrial experience:
- research engineer, green construction for research and training center (gcrtc), university of british columbia, kelowna, canada
- graduate intern, vector corrosion technologist, winnipeg, canada
- lecturer, department of civil engineering, alexandria university, egypt
research interests:
dr. bediwy’s current research stems from his doctoral dissertation combined with his previous professional experience as a research engineer. his vision is to amalgamate structural engineering and the application of smart materials to develop tools and devise solutions that make the infrastructures smarter and more resilient/sustainable. below are the main research topics:
- smart materials and their structural applications
- large-scale laboratory testing of concrete and steel structures
- recycle/reuse industrial wastes for structural applications
- improving the reliability of experimental data and understanding of combined degradation mechanisms of concrete and steel structures