Abdelrahman Ashri is a Senior Researcher at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), where he leverages his extensive experience in structural engineering to advance research initiatives and contribute to the academic community. With a robust background as a principal structural engineer at Al-Ain Municipality since...
Abdelrahman Ashri is a Senior Researcher at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), where he leverages his extensive experience in structural engineering to advance research initiatives and contribute to the academic community. With a robust background as a principal structural engineer at Al-Ain Municipality since 2011, Abdelrahman has honed his expertise in reviewing and approving structural designs for a diverse array of projects. His role at UAEU allows him to bridge practical engineering applications with cutting-edge research, particularly in the realms of earthquake engineering and structural resilience.
Since obtaining his MSc in Structural Engineering from UAEU in January 2015 under the mentorship of Dr. Aman Mwafy, Abdelrahman has been actively involved in several key projects that address the unique challenges posed by the region's seismic activity. His research focuses on developing innovative design methodologies and enhancing the safety standards of structures in earthquake-prone areas. Additionally, he has contributed to numerous conference and journal papers, sharing his insights and findings with the global engineering community.
Abdelrahman's skill set encompasses not only structural and earthquake engineering but also research management and training, making him a valuable asset to both UAEU and the broader engineering field. His commitment to fostering the next generation of engineers is evident in his mentorship of students and young professionals, ensuring that they are well-equipped to tackle the complexities of modern structural challenges. Through his dual role in academia and municipal engineering, Abdelrahman Ashri continues to make significant contributions to the advancement of structural integrity and safety in the UAE.