Professor, CoE-CRT, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He received his Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of Tokyo, Japan, for which he was ranked as outstanding and was awarded the best research thesis, prize and medal from the University of Tokyo. He also completed his Ph.D. in a record short period of just two years from the university ranked among top 20 in the world. He has authored around 250 publications and has received several awards, prizes and distinctions throughout his research and academic career. His research interest is in the corrosion of steel reinforced concrete.
Postal address: PO Box: 800, CoE-CRT, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11421, Saudi Arabia.
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