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Ahmed Al-Ostaz

Ahmed Al OstazAhmed Al-Ostaz

Professor and Brevard Family Chair of Civil Engineering
Director, Center for Graphene Research and Innovation

alostaz@olemiss.edu
662-915-5364
Carrier 207B Hall, University, MS 38677
Research website
ResearchGate: Al-Ostaz_Ahmed

Experience

University of Mississippi
Professor, 2012- present
Associate Professor, 2007- 2012
Assistant Professor, 2002- 2007

Michigan State University
Visiting Assistant Professor, Composite Materials and & Structures Center, 1998-2002
Adjunct Assistant Professor, 1998-2002
Visiting Assistant Professor / Research Associate, Material Science and Mechanics (affiliated with General Motors Company), 1996-1998

Education

Michigan State University – Ph.D., Materials Science and Mechanics, 1996
King Fahd University of Petroleum Minerals – M.S., Civil Engineering, 1991
University of Petroleum & Minerals – B.S., Civil Engineering, 1987

Research interests

  • Materials science and mechanics
  • Resilience infrastructure
  • Nano and micro materials
  • High-fidelity computational mechanics
  • Multiscale modeling
  • Experimental mechanics
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