Ahmed Bediwy
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Department:
Email:
abediwy@lakeheadu.ca
Phone Number:
+1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8318
Office Location:
CB 4053
Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Academic Qualifications:
- PhD (2021), Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba (UofM), Canada
- MSc (2017), Civil Engineering, University of Manitoba (UofM), Canada
- BSc (2012), Alexandria University, Egypt
Previous Teaching/Work:
Teaching:
- ECIV 3335 (F) – Structural Analysis
- ECIV 1630 (F/W) – Theory of Structures
- ECIV 1111 (W) - Dynamics
- ECIV 2012 (W) – Soil Mechanics
- ENGR 325 – Construction Materials (UBC)
Academic and Industrial Experience:
- Research Engineer, Green Construction for Research and Training Center (GCRTC), University of British Columbia, Kelowna, Canada
- Graduate Intern, Vector Corrosion Technologist, Winnipeg, Canada
- Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt
Research Interests:
Dr. Bediwy’s current research stems from his doctoral dissertation combined with his previous professional experience as a research engineer. His vision is to amalgamate structural engineering and the application of smart materials to develop tools and devise solutions that make the infrastructures smarter and more resilient/sustainable. Below are the main research topics:
- Smart Materials and their Structural Applications
- Large-scale laboratory testing of concrete and steel structures
- Recycle/Reuse Industrial Wastes for Structural Applications
- Improving the reliability of experimental data and understanding of combined degradation mechanisms of concrete and steel structures