Mohamed Abdelkader Ismail

Dr. Mohamed Abdelkader Ismail is a Senior Lecturer (Education) in Civil Engineering at Brunel University London, affiliated with the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. Based at the NCUT-Brunel London University campus in Beijing, China, his primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in Civil Engineering. His instructional portfolio includes Reinforced Concrete Design, Structural Analysis, and Civil Engineering Toolbox and Surveying.

Education:

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Master's degree (M.Sc.) in Civil Engineering, Alexandria University
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Civil Engineering, Alexandria University

Research Focus: Dr. Ismail specializes in sustainable construction materials and structural engineering innovation. His research explores alternative building materials including industrial byproducts (palm oil fuel ash, ceramic tile powder, oyster shells) as partial replacements in concrete and mortar formulations. Additional research streams include corrosion protection methodologies, structural health monitoring techniques for earthquake and wind turbine damage assessment, and life cycle analysis of infrastructure systems.

Publication Analysis: His recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on sustainable material science in construction, with recurring themes of waste valorization, recycled aggregate performance, and durability enhancement of concrete structures. Secondary research threads include structural damage detection using signal processing and deep learning approaches.

Professional Affiliations:

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.), Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA), Canada
• Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (MASCE)