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Name

Mohammed Mustafa Mahmood Al –Iessa

Date and Place of Birth

Diyala -1960

Nationality

Iraqi

Address

Baghdad – IRAQ

E-mail

[email protected]

[email protected]

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(Work)

University Of Technology / Building and Construction Eng. Dept.

Al-Sana'a Street / Tel Mohammed / Baghdad / Iraq.

 

 

Academic Qualifications:

B.Sc.  Degree - Building  &  Construction Engineering  Dept.-University of Technology  / Baghdad-IRAQ -1982

M.Sc. Degree in Geotechnical Engineering - Building & Construction Engineering Dept. University of Technology / Baghdad-IRAQ-1990.

Ph.D. Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (Remote Sensing) – Building and Construction Engineering Dept. / University of Technology / Baghdad – IRAQ – 2006.

Experience:

1982-1986

Resident engineer, (Mandatory Military Service), in charge of construction project.

1986-1988

Demonstrator,   University of Technology, Building & Construction Eng. Dept., teaching & training students, soil mechanics laboratory & engineering drawing.

1988-1990

Studying for M.Sc. degree in Geotechnical Engineering. Title of thesis "Comparison Between Different Methods for Predicting Heave and a Full Scale Model Behavior".

1990-2000

Assistant  Lecturer,  University of Technology, Building & Construction Eng. Dept., responsible for teaching the following subjects:-

1.      Soil Mechanics

2.      Mathematics ( 1 )

3.      Engineering Drawing

4.      Soil Improvement.

2000-2002

Lecturer, University of Technology, Building and Construction Eng. Dept., responsible for teaching the following subjects:-

1.      Soil Mechanics

2.      Soil Improvement.

2002-2006

Studying for Ph.D. degree in Geotechnical Engineering (Remote Sensing). Title of research " Digital Geotechnical Map for Baghdad City / Al-Rasafah Side  Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques"

2006-2008

Lecturer, University of Technology, Building and Construction Eng. Dept.

2008-Present

Assistant professor, University of Technology, Building and Construction Eng. Dept.

 

       

Occupied Positions :

1992-1994

Department Reporter / Building and Construction Engineering  Dept. / University of Technology / Baghdad – Iraq.

1997-2000

Branch Reporter / Highway and Bridges Engineering Branch / Building and Construction Eng. Dept. / University of Technology / Baghdad – Iraq.

2001-Present

Assistant Head of Department / Dean Assistant for administration and students affairs / Building and Construction Eng. Dept. / University of Technology / Baghdad – Iraq.

 

 

Research Papers:

1. 13th Southeast Asian Geotechnical Conference, 1998,Taiwan-Republic of China. Title of paper "Heave Prediction from Element Tests and Full Scale Model".

2. AI-Mustansiriya University Scientific Conference, 1997, Baghdad-Iraq. Title of paper "A Preliminary Investigation of Skirted Foundations".

3. 3rd Scientific   Engineering   Conference,   Army   Engineering  College,  23-25/April/2000, Baghdad-Iraq. Title of paper "Effect of Particle size of Sand on Failure Loads".

4. AI-Muhandis Journal, Iraqi Engineers Union, Vol.4, Dec. 2000. Title of paper "New Emperical Correlation for the Prediction of Swell Potential".

5. Engineering and Technology Journal, University of Technology, Volume(26), No.(9), 2008 . Title of paper "Improvement of Soft Clay Using Stabilized Stone Columns"

6. Engineering and Technology Journal, University of Technology, Accepted for publication. Title of paper "Evaluation of the method of stress characteristics for estimation of the soil bearing capacity "

7.  Engineering and Technology Journal, University of Technology, Accepted for publication. Title of paper "Soft clay soil improvement using stone columns and dynamic compaction techniques".

8. Midwest Regional Comparative and International Society 2010 Conference, “Increasing Choice in the Iraqi Higher Education System through Foreign-Private Partnerships: Characteristics and Impact “, Eastern Michigan University, 2010, USA.

 

Training Courses :

1.      Laboratory testing of soils.

2.      Methods of teaching / university of Technology, 1991.

3.      Computer applications in Geotechnical Engineering.

4.      Participating in ITP TOEFL exam, administrated by Amideast in Baghdad at the University of Technology, on the 4th of June, 2004, and scoring 583 points.

5.      Participating in TOEFL exam, administrated by Amideast in Baghdad at the Babylon Hotel, on the 13th of May, 2006, and scoring 617 points.

6.      Global Positioning System ( GPS ) Course, Amman, Jordan, June, 2004, sponsored by Oklahoma State University/USAID and ESRI/NGA.

7.      Geographical Information System ( GIS ) Course, Amman, Jordan, Aug., 2004, sponsored by Oklahoma State University/USAID and ESRI/NGA.

8.      Remote Sensing Course, Amman, Jordan, July, 2004, sponsored by Oklahoma State University/USAID and ESRI/NGA.

9.      Fulbright Visiting Scholarship Program, USA, Eastern Michigan University, MI, 2010 . 

 

Fields of Interest:

1.  Lecturing in topics related to Geotechnical Engineering.

2.  Experimental officer in soil mechanics laboratory.

3.  Carrying research in different aspects in Geotechnical Engineering and remote Sensing.