Dr. Ammar Mohammed AlShammari
Assistant Professor, CIPR
Dr. Ammar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering – College of Design and Built Environment at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM). He received his Ph.D. in Geological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, in 2022. His research interests include Engineering Properties of Soils, Near-surface geophysics and Geo-environmental engineering.
Dr. Ammar is a passionate educator and researcher. He is committed to teaching students the latest advances in civil engineering and preparing them for successful careers in the field. He is also actively involved in research, and his work has been published in leading academic journals and conferences.
Educational Qualification
- Ph.D., in Geological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, 2022
- M.S., in Civil Engineering, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 2017
- B.S., in Civil Engineering, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 2012
Research Interests
- Engineering Properties of Soils
- Near-surface geophysics
- Geoenvironmental Engineering
Selected Publications
- Alshammari, A. M., Al-Amoudi, O. S. B., Aiban, S. A., & Saleh, T. A. (2019). Phosphoric acid contaminated calcareous soils: volume change and morphological properties. Powder technology, 352, 340-349.
- Al-Amoudi, O. S. B., Alshammari, A. M., Aiban, S. A., & Saleh, T. A. (2018). Volume change and microstructure of calcareous soils contaminated with sulfuric acid. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 120, 227-236.