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Aly Mousaad Aly is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Louisiana State University (LSU), where he has worked since 2019. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor at LSU from 2013-2019, Research Fellow at Western University (2012-2013), and Assistant Professor at Alexandria University (2010-2012). He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (2009), M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Alexandria University (2005), and B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (2001).
Research Interests include:
- Experimental and Computational Wind Engineering
- Structural Dynamics and Control under Wind/Earthquake Loads
- Smart Dampers (MR Dampers, TMDs)
- Coastal Protection and Sustainable Infrastructure
- Machine Learning for Natural Hazard Mitigation
- CFD Simulations and Open-Jet Facility Testing
Recent Publications demonstrate expertise in wind-induced structural behavior, smart damper optimization, and multi-hazard resilience. His work spans computational efficiency in CFD modeling, aerodynamic mitigation for solar installations, and probabilistic approaches to structural control.
Students and Alumni highlight his mentorship in wind engineering and structural control. Current and former advisees have pursued roles in AECOM, Brown & Brown Insurance, and academic institutions like University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Notable student achievements include LSU Discover Scholar Awards and LCOPRI ASCE Scholarship.
WISE Research Group at LSU focuses on windstorm impact mitigation through interdisciplinary collaboration, integrating wind tunnel testing, CFD simulations, and machine learning. The group's capabilities include the LSU WISE Open-Jet Facility, advancing large-scale wind testing for solar panels and building designs.
