Graduate Students
Supervision of Post-Doctoral, PhD, Master’s and Other Research Students
Summary
Ph.D: : 7 (3 completed + 4 in-progress) Masters: 34 (28 completed + 6 in-progress) Undergraduate: 38 thesis (over 70 students) Capstone project: 1 Examiner of Masters/PhD Thesis: 25 Masters at Ryerson + 6 PhD at Ryerson + 3 International PhD International Visiting Scholars/Research Assistant: 13 (Master’s level); Post-doctoral: 8 (7 completed + 1 in progress) Research Assistant: 12 (Ryerson undergraduates) (10 completed +2 in progress); 3 (International) Directed studies:27 (25 completed + 2 in progress).
Post-Doctoral Fellows (Ryerson University)
- Dr. Assem Hassan: “Self-consolidating concrete incorporating metakaolin” Ryerson Post-doctoral Fellowship Program, Sept 2008- Sept 2010 (completed).
- Dr. Emre Sancak: “Corrosion and bond performance of lightweight self-consolidating concrete”, Suleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Technical Education, Construction Education Department , ISPARTA / TÜRKİYE, Funded by TUBITAK (Turkish Government), June 2009 – June 2010 (completed).
- Dr. Moustafa Sahmaran: “Behaviour of engineered cementitious composites” University of Gaziantep, Turkey, Ryerson Post-doctoral Fellowship Program, August 2007 -Jan 2010) (completed).
- Dr. Okan Karahaan: “Performance of lightweight self-consolidating concrete”, Erciyes University, Department of Civil Engineering, Kayseri, Turkey, Funded by Turkish Council of Higher Education (YOK), (Sept 20, 2010- August 20, 2011) (in progress).
- Dr. Erdogan Ozbay: “Lightweight self-consolidating concrete”, Mustafa Kemal University, Turkey, (Sept. 2010- Aug 2011)
- Dr. Bashar S. Mohammed: (Sept. 2011- May 2012) “Shear resistance of lightweight concrete/Crumb rubber concrete”
- Dr. Shahryar Rafiei: (Sept. 2011- August 2013): Double skin composite farmed shear wall system.
- Dr. Allahverdi (Sept 2013- ): Micro-mechanical properties of blended cement with activated slag, Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST)
- Dr. Shah Alam: (April 2014- ): Bond of GFRP bar in ECC/Composite slab with ECC.
Masters and Ph.D (Ryerson University)
- "Structural behaviour of ECC link slabs in bridge decks, Amirul Kayes, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2010- * (In progress).
- "Static and cyclic behaviour of performance of joint-free bridge decks with EC link slab", Leena Richard Gladson (Fall 2013-).
- "Self-healing concrete", M. Sherrir, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2012- * (In progress).
- "Self-healing concrete with biological agent", Sini Bhaskar, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2012- * (In progress).
- "Statistical modelling, mix design and properties of lightweight self-consolidating concrete" Abdurrahmaan Lotfy, PhD Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2008-2102(Completed August 2012).
- "Behaviour of double skin composite shear wall under in-plane monotonic, cyclic and impact loading", Shahryar Rafiei, PhD Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2006-2011 (completed Sept 2011).
- "Performance of full-scale self-consolidating concrete structural elements in shear, bond and under corrosion attack", Assem Hassan, PhD Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, 2004-2008 (completed August 2008).
- "Self-consolidating concrete: Rheology, fresh properties and structural performance" B. Lambros, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2003. (Completed)
- "Application of the maturity method in slipforming operations", Christos Anagnostopoulos, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2003 (Completed)
- "Statistical Model for Self-Compacting Concrete with High Volumes of Fly Ash", R. Patel, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2003 (Completed)
- "Bridge deck rehabilitation practices in North America", M. Ramcharitar, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2004 (Completed)
- "Flexural strengthening of beams with mechanically bonded plate as tension reinforcement", S.A. Kashif, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2003-2004 (Completed).
- "Finite element modelling of bridge deck with thin bonded concrete overlays" M. Atashi, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2003-2004 (Completed).
- "Development of controlled low strength materials using cement kiln dust", M. Wafiq Thaha , MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2004-2005 (completed).
- "Mix design, formwork pressure and bond characteristics of special self-consolidating concrete". Suhon Bae, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2005-2006 (completed)
- "Field testing of flowable fill products with cement kiln dust", A. Rahman Lotfy, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2005-2006 (completed)
- "Self-consolidating concrete with fibres", MASc Thesis, Moustafa Sammour, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2007 (Completed).
- "A framework for life-cycle analysis of concrete bridge decks", MASc Thesis, Fouad Taki, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2007 (Completed).
- "Environmental and age related deterioration of concrete median barriers", K. Madhu, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, July 2008 (completed).
- Fresh and mechanical properties self-consolidating concrete incorporating silica fume and metakaolin, S. Ahmed, MEng project, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, May, 2009. (completed).
- Rhelogical properties of self-consolidating concrete incorporating natural silica fume and metakaolin, Asaad Mousa, MEng project, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2009 (completed).
- "Development length of GFRP bars in ultra high strength concrete", Dave Ametrano, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, Jan 2011 (completed).
- "Experiemental and theoretical investigations of splice length of GFRP bars in UHPC slabs", Chraiten Mak, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, Sept. 2011 (completed).
- "Bond performance of corroded reinforcing bars in lightweight self-consolidating concrete", Tariq Mumtaj, MEng project, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, September 2010.(completed).
- "Flexure and shear behaviour of ultra-high strength concrete", Shahid Neaz, MEng project, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2010 (completed).
- "Shear bond in composite profiled steel deck slab", Faheem Abdul, MEng project, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2010 (completed).
- "Axial Load Behaviour of Double Skin Composite Walls Subjected to Elevated Temperatures", Antonio Taormina, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2010-2012 (Completed August 2012).
- "Development and performance evaluation of ECC mixtures for bridge deck link slab application", Maulin Mavani, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2011-2012 (Completed August 2012).
- "Fracture, fatigue and creep performance of ECC mixtures with reference bridge deck applications", Mohammed Sherir, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2011-2012 (Completed August 2012).
- "Structural performance of composite slabs with high performance concrete" Ambreen Khan, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2011 (in progress).
- " Flexural behaviour of ECC coupling slabs in coupled shear wall structures" Rizwan Issani, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2011-2012 (Completed Dec, 2012).
- "Axial behaviour of double skin wood composite wall", Salma Shakeel, MEng project, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2011-2012 (Completed July 2012).
- "Framed composite shear wall system", Mohammad Akram, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2012- (In-progress).
- "Behaviour of composite columns with high performance concrete", Katie Chu, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2012- (In "progress).
- "Fresh, mechanical and durability properties of concrete cast with Newark forming tubes", Sunny Raja Ghorbani, MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2012- 2013 (Completed Sept 2013).
- "Self-healing characteristics of ECC with local sand and SCM", Shirin Ghatreh Samani" MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2013- (In "progress).
- "Structural performance of lightweight concrete ", Kokilan, S " MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2014- (In "progress).
- "Structural performance of Rubberized concrete ", Ehsani Y. Ali " MASc Thesis, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2014- (In "progress).
- "Finite element modeling of composite slab with ECC ", Attarde S. " Masters, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2014- (In "progress).
- "Shear bond characteristics of composite slabs with high performance concretes ", Haile M " Master's, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, 2014- (In "progress).