College Position
Director of Studies in Engineering
University Position
University Lecturer in Construction Engineering Laing O’Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology
Degrees
BSc in Civil Engineering (University of Khartoum - Sudan) MPhil in Engineering (University of Cambridge) PhD in Engineering (University of Cambridge)
Research Interests
Advances in Construction Methods Modelling of Geotechnical Processes Instrumentation and Monitoring
Awards & Prizes
Philip Turner Prize for excellence in Geotechnical Centrifuge Modelling - Cambridge University Engineering Department (October 2007) • Chosen by the Academy of Achievement (USA) as one of the world’s 250 most outstanding graduates and young scholars (2005) • Gates Cambridge Scholarship – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (July 2004) • United Kingdom Government Overseas Research Studentship Award for outstanding researchers (April 2004) • Hughes Hall College Major Scholarship for outstanding scholars (May 2004) • University of Khartoum Award for Best Overall Academic Performance (2002)
Teaching Interests
Supervises all years in Structural Mechanics