Abdul-Hamid Zureick

Abdul-Hamid Zureick is a Professor at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, specializing in Structural Engineering, Mechanics, and Materials. He holds a BCE from Tishreen University (1978), and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1982 and 1985).

His research focuses on high-performance fiber-reinforced polymer composites, structural stability, steel structures, bridge systems, and anisotropic elasticity. Notable contributions include pioneering AASHTO Guide Specifications for FRP systems in bridge repair (2012) through NCHRP Project 10-73.

• Professional Leadership: Chair of ASTM International’s Composites for Civil Engineering & Marine Applications Subcommittee
• Editorial Board Member: ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, International

Recipient of the ASCE Norman Medal (1989), the highest honor for technical excellence in civil engineering. Serves as a consultant, speaker, and panelist for governmental and private organizations globally.