Profile:
Dr. Mohamad Nagi has more than 25 years experience in construction materials, corrosion of metals, durability, repair and non-destructive test methods. Currently services as the Director of Infrastructure Sustainability and Assessment Centre at the American University of Dubai. Until October of 2009, he was the regional manager of the materials technology and asset integrity group of GHD in Dubai. Prior to joining GHD, he worked for 17 years at CTLGroup, a leading engineering firm specialised in concrete structures in the United States. Dr. Nagi worked on many projects dealing with all aspects of durability of reinforced concrete structures in the Gulf region and in the U.S.A. While at GHD, Dr. Nagi Served as project director of an IVTA (Independent Verification and Testing Agency) program for Burj Khalifa and the Qatalum Aluminium Plant in Qatar and he was appointed as third party reviewer for several key projects in the region to asses the durability and define the actual service life of structures. He has been the author of more than 40 technical papers on concrete materials, corrosion, durability and non-destructive testing. |