dr.eng. hisham i. m. abdel-magid

Dr.Eng. Hisham I. M. Abdel-Magid Head, Continuous Education Committee – College of Engineering

Assistant Professor (GIS & Hydroinformatics)

Personal Data

Nationality | British

Date of Birth | 03-May-1982

Department | Environmental Engineering

Official IAU Email | [email protected]

Office Phone No. | 31728

Language Proficiency

Language Read Write Speak

English Excillent Excillent Excillent

Arabic V.Good V.Good V.Good

Academic Qualifications

Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address

2015 Ph.D. in Environmental

Engineering

Sudan University of Science and

Technology (SUST)

Sudan

2016 M.Sc. in Hydrogeology University of Strathclyde United Kingdom

2017 Pg.D. in Information

Technology

Amity University India

2007 M.Sc. in Civil Engineering Sudan University of Science and

Technology (SUST)

Sudan

2004 B.Sc. (1st Class Hon.), Civil

Engineering

Al-Zaiem Al-Azhari University Sudan

PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)

PhD Development of a Decision Support System for Hydraulic and Structural Design

of Water & Wastewater Treatment Units

1st Master Developing a GIS-based Hydrological Model (with special reference to Darfur

region)

2nd

Master Regional Applicability of International Frameworks for Transboundary Water

Resources: The Case of Mereb-Gash River Basin and Aquifer

Professional Record:

Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date

Academic & Research Experience

Asst. Professor of GIS &

Hydroinformatics

College of Engineering, Imam Abdulrahman Bin

Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Jan. 2018 to

date

Postgraduate Research

Supervisor

UNESCO Chair in Water Resources (UCWR),

Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan

2016 to

date

Postgraduate Research

Supervisor

Karary University, Sudan 2018 to

date

Associate Researcher /

Visiting Expert Researcher

Water Research Centre (WRC), University of

Khartoum, Sudan

Aug. 2013

to date

Principal Instructor

(Intermittent engagement)

Engineering Training Unit, Faculty of

Engineering, University of Khartoum, Sudan

Oct. 2014 -

Jun. 2018

Lecturer College of Water & Environmental Engineering,

Sudan University of Science & Technology

(SUST), Sudan

Aug. 2010 -

Aug. 2013

Lecturer (Part-time) Faculty of Engineering, Al-Zaiem Al-Azhari

University, Sudan

Apr. 2011 -

Sep. 2011

Engineering Researcher Institute for Technological Research (ITR) of The

National Center for Research (NCR), Sudan

Jul. 2004 -

Jul. 2007

Other Professional Experience

Hydrology &

Hydroinformatics Expert

Consultancy, Sudan & Nigeria Apr. 2017 -

Dec. 2017

QA&QC Manager / Deputy

Project Manager

WEN-Qatar W.L.L., Qatar Feb. 2016 -

Apr. 2017

Senior Drains Engineer &

IT Focal Point

Kenana Engineering and Technical Survices

(KETS), Sudan & Nigeria

Jul. 2014 -

Feb. 2015

Senior Hydroinformatics

Engineer/Projects

Coordinator

Newtech Consulting Group, Sudan Nov.2012 -

Feb.2013

GIS and Hydroinformatics

Consultant

Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO),

Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), Ethiopia

Jul. 2012 -

Mar. 2013

Civil Engineer, Water

Resources Division

Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO),

Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), Ethiopia

Dec. 2011 -

Mar. 2012

Deputy Project Manager &

Hydrologist

Center for Consultancy and Feasibility Studies

(CCF), Sudan University of Science &

Technology (SUST), Sudan

Jul. 2010 -

Jul. 2011

Civil & Infrastructures Site

Engineer

Dar Al-Handasah Shair and Partners - Engineering

Consultants, Qatar

Nov. 2007 -

Jun. 2010

Civil Engineer (Water

Resources)

Sudan University of Science & Technology

(SUST) Consulting Team, Sudan

Apr. 2007 -

Nov. 2007

Administrative Positions Held:

Administrative Position Office Date

Head, Continuous Education Committee (CEC) College of

Engineering, Imam

Abdulrahman Bin

Faisal University

(IAU), Saudi Arabia

2018 to date

CE-DAD Coordinator between College of

Engineering and Deanship of Academic

Development

Member, Quality and Assessment of Examination

Unit (QAE)

2020 to date

Member, the College’s Research Unit 2018

Member, Environmental Engineering Department

Council

Environmental

Engineering

Department, College

of Engineering, Imam

Abdulrahman Bin

Faisal University

(IAU), Saudi Arabia

2018 to date

Manager of Environmental Computations

Laboratory (ECL), including establishment

Head of Geomatics & GIS Research group,

including establishment

Student Academic Supervisor

Academic Supervisor Environmental

engineering

department, College

of Water &

Environmental

Engineering, Sudan

University of Science

& Technology

(SUST), Sudan

Aug. 2010 -

Aug. 2013 Responsible Administrator of the department’s

academic record system

Deputy/Acting Head of Department (several

times)

Follow-up and Development Committee CCF-

FDC member

Center for

Consultancy and

Feasibility Studies

(CCF), Sudan

University of Science

& Technology

(SUST), Sudan

May 2011 - May

2012

Scientific Achievements

Published Refereed Scientific Researches

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of

Publication

1 Hisham I. M. Abdel-Magid,

Isam Mohammed Abdel-

Magid, and Nabil A. Jarrah

Sustainability Assessment

of Environmental

Engineering Cohort

Water and Environment Journal,

UNESCO Chair in Water

Resources, 1/2020. (2020)

2 Mohammad Saood Manzar,

Mukarram Zubair, Nadeem

Ahmad Khan, Afzal Husain

Adsorption Potential of

Green Coffee Residues for

Decolourization of

International Journal of

Environmental Analytical

Chemistry, ISSN: Online- 1029-

Khan, Umair Baig,

Muhammad Arif Aziz,

Nawaf I. Blaisi, Hisham

Abdel-Magid

Hazardous Congo Red and

Eriochrome Black T Dyes

from Aqueous Solutions

0397, Print-0306-7319. (2020)

3 Hisham I. M. Abdel-Magid,

Asma Mohamed Ahmed, and

Sarah S.H. Abdalla

National Workshop on:

Planning and Management

of Water Resources in

Sudan: Challenges and

Solution Opportunities,

Compiled and Edited

Abstracts book

Ministry of Irrigation and Water

Resources - Republic of Sudan,

doi:

10.13140/RG.2.2.21077.58088

(2019)

4 Muna Musnad, Mohamed

Faisal Izzeldin, and Hisham

I. M. Abdel-Magid

2nd

IWRM Conference:

IWRM Towards Sudan

SDG6 of Universal Access

to Safe Drinking Water

and Sanitation Services,

Compiled and Edited

Abstracts book


Resources, IWRM-Net-SD,

OIU, UNESCO Khartoum

Office, UNICEF, doi:

10.13140/RG.2.2.21077.58088

(2019)

5 Shakil Ahmad, Hisham I. M.

Abdel-Magid, Isam

Mohammed Abdel-Magid,

Enayat Bano, and Abu Waris

An Analogy in

Scientometric Journal

Factors of Importance of

Remote Sensing Journals

Journal of Scientometric

Research, Vol 8, Issue 2, ISSN:

Print-2321-6654, Online-2320-

0059, pp79-85,

doi:10.5530/jscires.8.2.13

(2019)

6 Mohammed Isam

Mohammed Abdel-Magid,

Isam Mohammed Abdel-

Magid, and Hisham I. M.

Abdel-Magid

Occupational Safety and

Health Footprints: An

Interactive Model

Approach


Innovative Science, Engineering

& Technology, Vol. 6 Issue 1,

ISSN: 2348-7968, pp15-20, doi:

10.13140/RG.2.2.32106.06080

(2019)

7 Shakil Ahmad, Hisham I. M.

Abdel-Magid, Abu Waris,

and Isam Mohammed Abdel-

Magid

Correlation between

journal citation indices for

Biochemistry and

Molecular Biology

Journals

Library Philosophy and

Practice, University of Nebraska

– Lincoln, USA, ISSN 1522-

0222

(2018)

Abdel-Magid, T. I. M.,

Ahmed, S. A. J., Abdel-

Magid, H.I.M. and Abdel-

Magid, I. M.

Strategic Civil

Engineering Publishing for

Knowledge Exchanges

Sudan Engineering Society

Journal, ISSN:0049-2469,

Vol.62, Sudan, (2016)

8 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M.,

Yousif, Y. A., and Elhassan,

E. E.

Modelling of Water and

Wastewater Treatment

Units


Innovative Science, Engineering

and Technology (IJISET),

Vol.2-1, ISSN 2348-7968,

January

(2015)

9 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. and

Shigidi, A.M.T.

CN-REM: A GIS Model

for Rainfall-Runoff

Estimation Using A Soil

Conservation Service

Method

Sudan Engineering Society

Journal, Sudan

(2013)

Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences

# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication Date

1 Hisham I. M. Abdel-

Magid, Asma Mohamed

Ahmed, and Sarah S.H.

Abdalla

Water Resources

Assessment Tools in

A Digital-Native Era:

A Call for Sudan’s

Hydro-informatics

Transformation

Planning and Management of Water

Resources in Sudan: Challenges and

Solution Opportunities, National

Workshop by Ministry of Irrigation and

Water Resources - Republic of Sudan,

pp28-29, doi:

10.13140/RG.2.2.21077.58088 (2019)

2 Yosif Ibrahim, and

Hisham I. M. Abdel-

Magid

Khartoum State

Stormwater Drainage

Contribution of Best

Water Drainage

Management in

Achieving SDG6

IWRM Towards Sudan SDG6 of

Universal Access to Safe Drinking

Water and Sanitation Services, 2nd

IWRM Conference by UNESCO Chair

in Water Resources, IWRM-Net-SD,

OIU, UNESCO Khartoum Office,

UNICEF, Sudan, pp36-37, doi:

10.13140/RG.2.2.36548.37767

(2019)

3 Hisham I.M. Abdel-Magid Developing Spatially

Distributed Intensity-

Duration-Frequency

Curves for Un-

gauged Watersheds

Enhancing Flood Forecast and Early

Warning in Eastern Nile Forum, by

Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office

(ENTRO) of the Nile Basin Initiative

(NBI), 16th – 17th August 2018, Addis

Ababa, Ethiopia (2018)

4 Lubna S. O. Mohamed,

Awadelkarim M.

Mohamed, Hisham I. M.

Abdel-Magid

Assessment of

Stormwater Drainage

Systems: Case Study

of Khartoum

International Airport

Conference Proceedings: Second

Conference on Civil Engineering: Role

of Civil Engineering in Attaining

Sustainable Development Goals 2030,

Khartoum, Sudan, pp.231-242.

http://onlinejournals.uofk.edu/index.ph

p/CCE2018/article/view/2121 (2018)

5 Siddig Ahmed, Hisham I.

M. Abdel-Magid, Elkheir

Osman

Integrated

management of

produced water in Oil

and gas industry;

Case study Western

Kordofan State -

Sudan

Conference Proceedings: Second

Conference on Civil Engineering: Role

of Civil Engineering in Attaining

Sustainable Development Goals 2030,

Khartoum, Sudan, pp.346-352.

http://onlinejournals.uofk.edu/index.ph

p/CCE2018/article/ view/2109 (2018)

6 Hisham I. M. Abdel-

Magid

Potential Use of

Remote Sensing and

Geographic

Information Systems

Application in Petro-

Environmental

Monitoring

PetroEnvironment Symposium and

Exhibition 2019 (9th Symposium on

Environmental Progress in The

Petroleum & Petrochemical Industry,

Environmental Technology &

Management Association, 19-21 Feb.

2019, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabi (2018)

7 Abdo, G. M., Abdel-

Magid, H.I.M., Shigidi, A.

M. T., and Omer, M.

Application of

Modelling, Remote

Sensing and

Geographic

Information Systems

in Transboundary

Water Management

Training Workshop on Water

Diplomacy in The Eastern Nile Basin,

organised by Water Reseach Centre –

University of Khartoum, in

collaboration with IHE-Delft The

Netherlands, The National Water

Research Center and HRC, and

Embassy of Kingdom of The

Netherlands, Khartoum, Sudan, 27th

Nov. to 1st Dec. (2017).

8 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. Groundwater

Modelling of The

Gash Aquifer

(Sudan)

'Showcasing projects with industry' of

the annual Engage with Strathclyde

event, University of Strathclyde,

Glasgow, UK, 6th May (2015)

9 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. Development of EN

Interactive Products

Kit

ENPM 4th Regional Workshop,

organized by Eastern Nile Technical

Regional Office (ENTRO), Khartoum.

Sudan, 18th to 22nd Nov. (2012)

10 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. Water Quality

Management

Applications in

Sudan

ENPM First National Workshop in

Egypt, organized by Eastern Nile

Technical Regional Office (ENTRO)

and Cairo University, Alexandria,

Egypt, 09th to 12th Jul. (2012)

11 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. Development &

Implementation of

GIS-based

Hydrological Models

Planning, Information & Knowledge

Development for Eastern Nile

Capacities, organized by Eastern Nile

Technical Regional Office (ENTRO)

under the Eastern Nile Planning Model

(ENPM) Project, held at Beshale Hotel

conferences hall and ENTRO seminars

room, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 10th to

20th Oct. (2011)


Shigidi, A.M.T.

Hydrologic Analysis

of Digital Elevation

Models Using

Archydro Extension

In Computing in Civil and Building

Engineering, Proceedings of the

International Conference, W. TIZANI

(Editor), 30 June-2 July, Nottingham,

UK, Nottingham University Press,

Paper 66, p. 131,

ISBN 978-1-907284-60-1 (2010)


Shigidi, A.M.T.

A Soil Conservation

Service Curve

Number GIS Model

for Estimation of

Rainfall-Runoff: CN-

REM

Map Middle East 2007, the 3rd Annual

Conference and Exhibition on

Geospatial technologies and their

applications, jointly organized by GIS

Development (India) and Dubai

Municipality (UAE), held at Dubai

International Convention and

Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE, 9th to

11th Apr. (2007)

14 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M, and

Abdel-Galil, A.G.

Water and Industrial

Development:

Implementation of

Modelling

Approaches

Dialogue on Water and MDG's, Sudan

Academy of Science and Technology

(SAS) and Water Technology Society

(WTS), Khartoum, Sudan, 21st Jun.

(2007)

15 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. GIS-Based

Hydrological

Modelling for Darfur

Area

Civil Engineering Department, College

of Engineering, Sudan University of

Science and Technology (SUST),

Khartoum, Sudan, 20 Nov. (2006)

16 Abdel-Magid, H.I.M. Usage of Computer

to Estimate Sediment

Transport Rate in

Open Channels

NCR's Monthly Seminar, organized by

Interdepartmental Relations Committee

at Institute for Technological Research,

held at Lectures Hall, The National

Center for Research, Khartoum, Sudan,

21 Jul. (2004)

Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia

# Conference Title Place and Date of the Conference Extent of

Contribution

1 1st Civil, Construction &

Environmental

Engineering Forum

College of Engineering, Imam

Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University,

Saudi Arabia, Planned to be held on

2019/2020.

Head, Organising

Committee

2 Planning and

Management of Water

Resources in Sudan:

Challenges and Solution

Opportunities

National Workshop by Ministry of

Irrigation and Water Resources -

Republic of Sudan, December 2019.

Member,

Organising

Committee

Editer of published

Abstracts Book

3 Training Workshop on

Water Diplomacy in

The Eastern Nile Basin

Organised by Water Reseach Centre –

University of Khartoum, in collaboration

with IHE-Delft The Netherlands, The

National Water Research Center and

HRC, and Embassy of Kingdom of The

Netherlands, Khartoum, Sudan, 27th

Workshop

Coordinator

Nov. to 1st Dec. 2017

4 World Water Congress

XV

International Water Resources

Association (IWRA) Edinburgh,

Scotland, UK, 25th to 29th May 2015

Member of the

Event Team

5 The 2nd

GIS Research

UK (GISRUK)

Conference

hosted by School of Geographical and

Earth Sciences, College of Sci. & Eng.,

Uni. of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK, 16th to

18th Apr. 2014

Coordinator of the

Poster Session

6 ENPM 4th

Regional

Workshop


Regional Office (ENTRO), Khartoum.

Sudan, 18th to 22nd Nov. 2012

Steering committee

member

7 ENPM 3rd

Regional

Workshop


Regional Office (ENTRO), Mekelle,

Ethiopia, 23rd to 27th Sep. 2012

Steering committee

member

8 ENPM First National

Workshop in Sudan


Regional Office (ENTRO) and

University of Khartoum, Khartoum,

Sudan, 22nd to 24th May 2012

Steering committee

member

9 ENPM 1st Regional

Workshop


Regional Office (ENTRO), Bahr Dar,

Ethiopia, 15th to 20th Mar. 2012

Steering committee

member

10 ENPM Progress

Activities: Internship

Programme


Regional Office (ENTRO), held at

ENTRO-NBI offices, Addis Ababa,

Ethiopia, 14th Feb. 2012

Steering committee

member

11 Analytical Methods in

Water Quality

Assessment

organized by Sudan University of

Science & Technology (SUST) in

collaboration with International

Organization for Migration (IOM), held

at Badi Lecture Hall & Water Laboratory,

College of Water & Environmental

Engineering, SUST, Khartoum, Sudan,

19th to 30th Dec. 2010

Steering committee

member

12 Introductory Course to

Nanoscience &

Nanotechnology

organized by Sudan Academy of

Sciences (SAS) in collaboration with

Institute for Technological Research

(ITR), held at the conferences hall of the

National Centre for Research (NCR),

Khartoum, Sudan 26th to 28th Jun. 2007

Steering committee

member

13 Dialogue on Water and

MDG's

jointly organized by Sudan Academy of

Science and Technology (SAS) and

Water Technology Society (WTS), held

at the conferences hall of the National

Centre for Research (NCR), Khartoum,

Sudan, 21st Jun. 2007

Steering committee

member

14 Research Outcomes and

Its Role in

Development:

Experience of Institute

for Technological

Research (ITR)

jointly organized by National Centre for

research and Ministry of Environment

and Physical Development, held at the

conferences hall, Sudanese Banks Union,

Khartoum, Sudan, 9th to 10th Apr. 2007

Steering committee

member

15 Scientific Forum for

Engineering and

Computer Students

organized by Association for The

Promotion of Scientific Innovation

(APSI), held at Friendship Hall,

Khartoum, 12-14 December 2006

Member of the

higher exhibition

committee

16 Relaunching Sudan

Water Partnership

organized by Ministry of Irrigation and

Water Resources in collaboration with

Water Technology Society with the

support of Global Water Partnership

Eastern Africa Region, held at Arab

Organization for Agricultural

Development Conference Hall,

Khartoum, 11-12 December 2004

Member of the

assistant steering

committee

Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), UK.

Project Management Institute (PMI), USA.

Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE), KSA.

Sudanese Engineering Council (SEC), Sudan.

Sudanese Engineering Society (SES), Sudan.

Teaching Activities

Undergraduate

# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution

(no. of lectures/Tutorials.

Or labs, Clinics)

1 Water Supply Engineering ENVEN 342 15

2 Engineering Hydrology ENVEN 431 15

3 Unit Operations & Processes II ENVEN 432 15

4 Sanitary Engineering ENVEN 471 15

5 Design of Environmental Projects ENVEN 501 15

6 Environmental Project Management ENVEN 523 15

7 GIS for Environmental Engineers ENVEN 543 15

8 Hydraulic Structures ENVEN 524 5

9 Public Health in Engineering Projects ENVEN 534 5

10 Oral Communication and Public Speaking HUMN 301 15

11 Environmental Law and Regulations HUMN 512 3

Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)

ENVEN 342: Water Supply Engineering

Credit Hours: 3 Lectures: 2 Practical/Lab: 2

Prerequisite: ENG 321: Fluid Mechanics

Introduction to water purification technology. Water and health. Water sources for municipal

supply. Source selection. Water use trends and forecasting. Water distribution. Standards and

guidelines and bylaws. General design considerations. Types of water distribution and design.

Pumps and pumping systems. Internal water distribution, Water networks maintenance and

testing. Piping systems, materials and accessories. Flow measuring devices. Corrosion

detection and control. Transmission and storage reservoirs.

ENVEN 431: Engineering Hydrology

Credit Hours: 2 Lectures: 2 Practical/Lab: 0 Prerequisite: None

Hydrologic cycle. Forms & measurement of precipitation. Hydrological data. Hydrological

equation. Water losses (Evaporation, infiltration, transpiration, water shed leakage).

Catchment’s characteristics. Soil moisture, Runoff processes. Flood estimation and control.

Flood & reservoir routing. Arid and semi arid regions. Hydrograph analysis. Groundwater

occurrence, distribution, movement, exploration and recharge. Well hydraulics and design,

interaction of ground and surface water. Pumping test design. Introduction to groundwater

models, leaky aquifers. Saltwater intrusion

ENVEN 432: Unit Operations & Processes II


Prerequisite: ENVEN 311: Environmental Engineering Fundamentals

Introduction to continuous culture kinetics, inhibited growth kinetics. Chemostat cultures,

deviation from ideal, chemostat cultures with biomass recycle. Plug-flow cultures. Feed-batch

and repeated batch cultures. Biological oxidation. Oxygen transfer and aeration. Biological

unit processes. Oxidation ponds, aerated lagoons, activated sludge process, trickling filters,

rotating biological discs, anaerobic treatment. Handling and disposal of wastewater solids.

Introduction to activated sludge process kinetics. Nitrification and denitrification systems.

Basics of anaerobic suspended culture systems. Microbiology of wastewater treatment.

ENVEN 471: Sanitary Engineering

Credit Hours: 3 Lectures: 3 Practical/Lab: 0 Prerequisite: Department consent

In the Sanitary Engineering course the following topics will be presented: water sources and

selection, water demand, water and wastewater characteristics, quality and health impacts,

water and wastewater treatment unit operations, water storage and distribution within

buildings and municipality wastewater reclamation and reuse as well as solid and hazardous

waste engineering and management.

ENVEN 501: Design of Environmental Projects


Prerequisite: HUMN 402: Research Methodology

Methodological basis for engineering design. Engineering solutions to specific needs using

graphical, oral, and written means. Practice of professional engineering. Progression in

engineering design skills with emphasis on computer usage in design, oral communication of

solutions and team skills. Computer usage in design. structured programming and database

management software. Applications in environmental engineering. Solving open-ended

problems. model simulation, sensitivity analysis.

ENVEN 523: Environmental Project management


Fundamentals of project scheduling techniques. Cost estimation, escalations, resource

allocation, conflict resolution, human resources management. Computer based project

management information system. Critical Path Method (CPM) analyses. Scheduling

flexibility. Prediction of project duration "critical path". Proposal writing, bid preparation,

laws, regulations and safety requirements related to economic project management and their

environmental impacts will also be studied by real-life case studies.

ENVEN 543: GIS for Environmental Engineers


Basic concepts of geometrics, spatial data representation and organization, and analytical tools

that comprise GIS applied to a variety of problems including watershed protection,

environmental risk assessment, material mass balance, flooding, asset management, and

emergency response to natural or man-made hazards. Geography and map projections, spatial

statistics, database design and use, interpolation and visualization of spatial surfaces and

volumes from irregularly spaced data, and decision analysis in an applied setting .

ENVEN 524: Hydraulic Structures


General hydraulics of water structures. Flow through porous media. Hydraulics and design of

control structures (gates; valves; siphons intakes), Drop structures (Weirs; spillways). Water

retaining structures (Walls and dams), water crossing structures (culverts; siphon aqueducts).

Fluid forces on submerged bodies, Waves forces on off-shore structures. Structural analysis

and design of hydraulic structures.

ENVEN 534: Public Health in Engineering Projects


Health risks associated with water. Disease-causing pathogens. Types of diseases (water

borne, water contact, water washed, water-vector-related, water based, Sanitation- related

diseases). Chemicals and radiation health hazards. Plans and programs for disease prevention.

Methods for control of disease-causing vectors (chemical methods, biological methods,

environmental management methods – permanent, temporally, manipulation, integrated).

Environmental health in certain engineering projects and systems.

HUMN 301: Oral Communication and Public Speaking


In this course the students will develop their ability to speak confidently and effectively in a

variety of public speaking situations. Students will prepare and present several different types

of speeches that arts managers are often required to make. Particular attention is paid to style,

persuasion, and credibility in public speaking.

HUMN 512: Environmental Law and Regulation


Principles of environmental legislation. Obligations under environmental legislation. The

Environmental Protection Act. Appropriate and realistic environmental management model

through environmental law and regulations. To support the idea of sustainable development

via environmental law. Saudi Arabian Environmental Laws and Regulations. Environmental

Ethics.

Postgraduate

# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution

(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs,

Clinics)

1 Advanced Water Reuse

Technology and

Applications

ENVEN 601 4

Course Coordination

# Course Title and Code Coordi

nation

Co-

coordinati

on

Undergr

ad.

Postgrad From To

1 Water Supply Engineering

(ENVEN342) 2018 2020

2 Engineering Hydrology

(ENVEN431) 2018 2020

3 Unit Operations &

Processes II (ENVEN432) 2018 2020

4 Sanitary Engineering

(ENVEN471) 2020 2020

5 Design of Environmental

Projects (ENVEN501) 2020 2020

6 Environmental Project

Management (ENVEN523) 2018 2019

7 GIS for Environmental

Engineers (ENVEN543) 2018 2020

8 Hydraulic Structures

(ENVEN524) 2018 2019

9 Public Health in

Engineering Projects

(ENVEN534)

2019 2020

10 Oral Communication and

Public Speaking

(HUMN301)

2018 2019

11 Environmental Law and

Regulations (HUMN512) 2018 2018

12 Advanced Water Reuse

Technology and

Applications (ENVEN601)

2019 2020

Student Academic Supervision and Mentoring

# Level Number of Students From To

1 UG 3 2020 2021

2 UG 4 2019 2020

4 UG 7 2018 2019

5 UG 6 2018 2018

Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis

# Degree Type Title Institution Date

1 M.Sc. Assessment of Rainwater

Drainage System in Khartoum

Airfield


Resources (UCWR), Omdurman

Islamic University, Sudan

2017

Ongoing Research Supervision

# Degree Type Title Institution Date

1 Ph.D. Application of Remote Sensing (RS) &

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

for the Study of Environmental Impact

& Monitoring of Produced Water in Oil

& Gas Industry - Case Study Western

Kordofan State, Sudan

UNESCO Chair in

Water Resources

(UCWR), Omdurman

Islamic University,

Sudan

Exp.

2021

2 Ph.D. Water Quality Assessment Based on

Water Quality Index Method Case

Study (Abu Guta area) Gezira Scheme

Karary University,

Sudan

Exp.

2021

Administrative Responsibilities, Committee and Community Service

Responsibilities Office Date

Member, College of Engineering Scholars Affairs

Committee

College of

Engineering,

Imam

Abdulrahman

Bin Faisal

University

(IAU), Saudi

Arabia

2020 to date

Member, Curriculum & Programmes Committee

Member, Electronic Examination Committee 2020

Head, Organising Committee for the 1st Civil, Construction

& Environmental Engineering Forum

2019/2020

Member, Academic Affairs Committee 2018 - 2019

Member, Alumni and Career Development Committee

Member, Timetable, Admission and Registration Committee 2019

Member, Engineering Training & Development Committee 2018

Member, Delegated Committee in charge of preparing and

formulating a new BSc programme in Civil and

Infrastructures Engineering

Member, Community Services & Training Committee Environmental

Engineering

Department,

IAU, Saudi

Arabia

2018 - 2019

Member, The Academic Committee

Member of the Special Committee for the selection of

teaching assistants at Environmental Eng. Dpt.

2018

Member of Outcomes of Tarwia Project Symposium

Member, Higher Education Development Committee.

Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.)

1 Communication & Organisational: Fluent communication abilities with superiors and

sub-ordinals, with the ability to plan & perform multitasks in an efficient and timely

manner.

2 General IT: Versed command of numerous computer operating systems, office work

processing software packages, several programming languages, professional graphics

design and imaging software, and basic hardware troubleshooting and maintenance.

3 Technical IT: Adroit proficiency of various engineering software packages, including but

not limited to ArcGIS, QGIS, SAGA-GIS, ILWIS, MODFLOW, EPA-SWMM, EPANET,

WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerCAD, SewerGEMS, HY-8, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS,

ArcHydro, CN-REM, STOAT, Primavera P6, MS Project.

4 Continuous Education: Ability to conduct specialized training courses for knowledge

transfer and capacity building.

Taught professional course topics include:

Geographic Information Systems for Engineers

Spatial Data Storage and Analysis using QGIS

GIS-based Hydrological Modelling using ArcGIS / QGIS

Frequency Analysis of Satellite-based Rainfall Datasets

Design and Modelling of Water Supply Networks using WaterCAD / WaterGEMS (or

EPANET)

Design and Modelling of Sanitary Sewer Networks using SewerCAD / SewerGEMS

(or EPA-SWMM)

Design and Modelling of Stormwater Conveyance Systems using StormCAD

Hydraulic Deisgn of Road Culverts Using HY-8 Software

Modelling of Activated Sludge and Nutrient Removal Wastewater Treatment Units

Using STOAT

Project Planning and Scheduling using Microsoft Project

Advanced MS-Excel for Engineers

Bespoke and in-house training for engineering firms.

Last Update

03/01/2021

dr.eng. hisham i. m. abdel-magid

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