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Kang-Won Wayne Lee is a faculty of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CVE) and RITRC Director at URI. He worked as CVE Director of Graduate Studies from 1996 to 1999 and served as Chairperson from 2005 to 2008. He also served as Chairman of the URI Research Council from 1990 to 1991, and a URI Faculty Senate Executive Committee member from 1992 to 1994. In 1992, Prof. Lee established the RITRC, the recipient of a $12 million research grant under the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA21) in 1998 and served as R&D Director for the URI Transportation Center (TC) Grant Program from 1999 to 2003. He also has been working with the consortium of University of Maine and received USDOT Region 1 UTC – Transpiration Infrastructure Durability Center grant ($14.7M) in 2018. Prof. Lee earned his B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Seoul National University in 1974. During his college years, he served in the Korean Army for three years. Following two years of consulting work as a civil engineer for Lyon Associates and TAMS Inc., he returned to academia and earned his M.S. degree in Geotechnical Engineering from Rutgers Univ. in 1978. After briefly working as a highway construction inspector for the NJ Department of Transportation (DOT), he continued his post-graduate education and received his Ph.D. degree in Transportation Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 1982. He assisted Late Prof. Thomas W. Kennedy who developed Superpave asphalt mix-design during and after his doctoral program. He began his higher education teaching career at the King Saud University in 1982 and joined the URI faculty in 1985. Prof Lee’s research interests are focused on Intelligent Transportation Infrastructure and Systems (ITIS), Sustainable Infrastructure and Energy. He is a founding member of the New England University Transportation Center (NEUTC) at MIT and the New England Transportation Consortium (NETC). He also initiated a joint research program between URI and RIDOT in 1986. He is a founder of the Bituminous Materials Committee (BMC) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and served as chair for 1999-01. He has been a member of Pavement Committee, an ETG for the LTPP Data Analysis Contest, and currently serves as a paper reviewer for Journal of Transportation Engineering and Journal of Civil Engineering Materials. He served as President of the RI Section for 2006-07 and has been elected as an ASCE Fellow in 2008. Prof. Lee was member of several committees of Transportation Research Board (TRB) including AFK40 and AHD25, and currently is a member of AKG90 - Stabilization of Geomaterials and Recycled Materials, AKM30 – Asphalt Materials Selection and Mix Design, and AKT30 – Pavement Maintenance. Other professional memberships include ASTM, AAPT, ITE, and ASEE. He serves as a paper reviewer for the TRR, Journal of AAPT, ASTM Journal of Geotechnical Engineering., ARR, and other technical publications and conferences.

Roger is Emeritus Professor of Water Engineering in the School of Engineering at Cardiff University; Chair Professor at Hohai University and the Yangtze Institute for Conservation and Development, China; and an Independent Waterand Environmental Engineering Consultant. He graduated from Imperial College with a PhD in 1976, followed by posts at the universities of Birmingham (1977-86),Bradford (1987-97), and Cardiff (Professor 1997-18). He has managed a wide range of research projects on hydro-environmental modelling and has been involved in over 100 EIAstudies worldwide. He has published extensively in the field of hydro-environmental engineering, advises governments and consulting companies internationally on water security topics,and regularly gives lecturesand participates in media and TV interviews on various topics, including water security.He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering,a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences. He was President of the International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering &Research(2011-15).

Hen Friman holds Ph.D. and Master's degrees from Bar-Ilan University. His master's thesis investigated the effect of Cyt1Aa on prokaryotes, and his Ph.D. research focused on energy production from aromatic chemical degradation of bacteria Using "Bio-Fuel Cells". Since 2012, Dr. Friman is research and lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering. He is currently the academic director at the Renewable Energy & Smart Grid Excellence Center at the HIT - Holon Institute of Technology. Dr. Friman developed an innovative teaching method for a "paperless" laboratory in the field of solar, wind, and water energy. He also managed the "Energy Supervisor" training program at HIT. He was part of the team responsible for developing "Pre-Project and Developing Soft Skills for Engineers" for the undergrad B.Sc. students. The purpose of the course is to define and improve the "toolbox courses" that will provide students with employability skills - Teamwork, effective management of time, risk and quality control, design excellence, and presentation excellence Dr. Friman's research interests include renewable energy, fuel cells, microbial fuel cells, water and wastewater treatment, chemical engineering, ecological education, and academic collaboration.

Paulo C. DE MORAIS, PhD, was full Professor of Physics at the University of Brasilia (UnB) – Brazil up to 2013, Appointed as UnB’s Emeritus Professor (2014), Appointed as Guest Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology– China (2011), Visiting Professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) – China (2012-2015), Appointed as Distinguished Professor at Anhui University (AHU) – China (2016-2019), Appointed as Full Professor at Catholic University of Brasília (UCB) – Brazil (2018), Appointed as CNPq-1A Research Fellowship since 2010, 2007 Master Research Prize from UnB, 2008-member of the European ERA NET Nanoscience Committee, Member of the IEEE-Magnetic Society Technical Committee, Senior Member of the IEEE Society, 2012 China’s 1000 Foreign Expert Recipient, and 2012 Academic Excellence Award from Brazilian Professor’s Union. He held two-years (1987-1988) post-doc position with Bell Communications Research – New Jersey, USA and received his Doctoral degree in Solid State Physics (1986) from the Federal University of Minas Gerais – Brazil. He graduated in both Chemistry (1976) and Physics (1977) at UnB.ProfessorMorais is member of the Brazilian Physical Society and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers – IEEE. He has served as referee for more than 50 technical journals, takes part of the Editorial Board of more than 15 technical journals and has conducted research on nanomaterials for over 40 years. He has delivered more than 150 Invited Talks all over the World. He is known for his research in preparation, characterization and applications of nanosized materials (magnetic fluid, magnetoliposome, magnetic nanoemulsion, magnetic nanocapsule, magnetic nanofilm, magnetic nanocomposite, nanosized semiconductors, polymeric dots, carbon dots, and graphene quantum dots). With nearly 500 published papers in peer reviewed journals and 15 patents, he has appeared in recent World ranking of top 1% scientists, such as 2020-Stanford and 2022-Research.com.

Currently, a fellow of ASME, ASCE, EMI and HKIE, Ir Professor Lim received a B.Eng. from University of Technology of Malaysia, M.Eng. and PhD from National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University, respectively. Prior to joining City University of Hong Kong, he was a post-doctoral research fellow at The University of Queensland and The University of Hong Kong. He is also a visiting professor at various universities worldwide. He has expertise in theory of plates and shells, dynamics of smart piezoelectric structures, nanomechanics, metamaterials and symplectic elasticity. He is currently the subject editor for Journal of Sound and Vibration, joint-editor for Journal of Mechanics of Material and Structures, subject editor for Applied Mathematical Modelling, Managing Editor (Asia-Pacific Region) for Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, Associate Editor for International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, etc. and also on the editorial board of some other top-ranked international journals. He has published one very well-selling title entitled “Symplectic Elasticity”, co-authored with W.A. Yao and W.X. Zhong from Dalian University of Technology, as recorded by the publisher, World Scientific, in Engineering Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering. He has published more than 350 international journal papers and have more than 12,000 citations. Recently Professor Lim was awarded the prestigious 2020 JN Reddy Medal as a recognition “for significant and original contributions to vibration of plates and shells, smart piezoelectric structures, nanomechanics, and symplectic elasticity”. He was also previously awarded Top Referees in 2009, Proceedings A, The Royal Society. Professor Lim is a registered professional engineer in Hong Kong.

Mark is a Research Prof. at Mechanical Eng., Clarkson U, Potsdam NY, RD Manager of DFIE, Inc., Honorary Member of Building Enclosure Technology and Environment (BETEC) Committee of the National Institute of Building Science (NIBS) in Washington, DC. He worked at National Research Council of Canada (1975-2000) and was an Editor-in-Chief of J. Building Physics (1984-2018) He works in the US and Europe. He was teaching in, the US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, Poland and China. He received the highest awards in building physics in the US and Canada. His research background includesheat, air andmoisture, material science and durability of construction materials. He wrote more than 220 peerreviewed papers and 7books, has 60,000 readson the Research Gate.

Paul Grunow has completed his Ph.D at the age of 30 years from Technical University Berlin and Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and postdoctoral studies from the COPPE/UFRJ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is the general manager of Trinity Solarbeteiligungen GmbH, an investment company in renewable energies. Before, he co-founded three companies in the area of photovoltaics based in Berlin, i.e. Solon, Q-Cells, PI Photovoltaik-Institut Berlin. He has published more than 12 papers in reputed journals.

Hakim S. Abdelgader - is a Full Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya. He received his MSc and Ph.D. degrees in 1990 and 1996 respectively from Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland. His research interests include pre-placed aggregate concrete, self-consolidating concrete, concrete with recycled materials, utilization of pozzolanic materials, underwater concreting, concrete durability, and concrete casting in fabric forms. He has authored or co-authored over 70 professional technical papers and reports. He was been involved in organization of several International Conferences and member of Scientific Committees. He is a associate member and voting member of American Concrete Institute (ACI) Committees 221, Aggregates; 237, Self-Consolidating Concrete; 304, Measuring, Mixing, Transporting, and Placing Concrete; 444, Structural Health Monitoring and Instrumentation; and 555, Concrete with Recycled Materials. He is an Editorial Board member of more than four academic Journals. He is reviewer and contributor to ACI, Construction & Building Materials and Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (ASCE). Prof. Abdelgader was elected fellow of ACI in 2019. He has been a keynote speaker at several international conferences in North America, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Japan, Iran, and India. https://www.concrete.org/aboutaci/honorsandawards/fellows.aspx

Soshu Kirihara is a doctor of engineering and a professor of Joining and Welding Research Institute (JWRI), Osaka University, Japan. In his main investigation “Materials Tectonics as Sustainable Geoengineering” for environmental modifications and resource circulations, multi-dimensional structures were successfully fabricated to modulate energy and materials flows effectively. Ceramic and metal components were fabricated directly by smart additive manufacturing, design and evaluation (Smart MADE) using high power ultraviolet laser lithography. Original stereolithography systems were developed, and new start-up company “SK-Fine” was established through academic-industrial collaboration.

Dr. Deepak L. Waikar, Founder and Managing Partner of EduEnergy Singapore, has been involved in education, training, research, and management fields for more than three decades. He started his professional career as an Assistant Director at the National Power Engineers Training Institute in India after his post-graduation from the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University in India. He has been associated with the premier institutions, polytechnics, colleges, and academies in India and Singapore as well as with British and Australian Universities offering courses in Singapore. He has authored/co-authored books, book chapters, research articles, and policy papers on power, energy, management, sustainable development, leadership, and education- related topics. He has served on various committees in professional bodies such as Chair of the Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Power & Energy Society (PES) Chapter, Singapore, and Chair of the IEEE Education Society Chapter Singapore. He is a recipient of the IEEE-PES Outstanding Power Engineers' Award 2003 and SP Green Buddy Award 2004. Dr. Waikar has been associated with Singapore Certified Energy Manager’s programme for more than a decade. He has also been an advisory committee member of the Indo-Universal Centre for Engineering Education (IUCEE). He has served as Editors and Reviewers for the conferences and journals. He has also been invited as an external examiner for assessing Master and Doctoral Thesis. He has delivered hundreds of invited keynotes, plenary, panel session presentations on power, sustainable and clean energy, education, management, sustainable development, and leadership related topics at the international conferences, seminars and forums in North & South America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. He has also been invited to give captivating & impactful inaugural, valedictory, and guest speeches for conferences, seminars, graduation ceremonies, and similar events of colleges, institutions, and universities. He founded EduEnergy, Singapore in January 2014 for providing a range of advisory, training, coaching, mentoring, and consultancy services for colleges, institutes, organisations, and individuals. Dr. Waikar has conducted hundreds of students, faculty, and management development programmes (Face-to-face, Online, & Hybrid Modes) on various topics such as Sustainable & Clean Energy, Synergising Problem & Project Based Learning & Design Thinking for Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, Nurturing Resilient Researcher-pro Mindset in Self, Transition to Net Zero, Strategies for Infusing Blended Learning, Designing Smart Career Portfolio, Trainopreneurship, and Transforming Higher Education. Dr. Waikar has coached and mentored hundreds of students & faculty members on career profiling & planning. He has voluntarily conducted several guest lectures for rural schools and colleges. He is a Senior Member of IEEE USA, a Life Member of the Institution of Engineers, India, and a Mentor for Teaching & Education Research Association (TERA) Fellowship Program with Ph.D. from the National University of Singapore, M.S. from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, M.Tech. from the Banaras Hindu University, India, and PD Certificate in University Teaching from the University of Newcastle, Australia. He obtained PG-DBM and B.E. degrees from the Nagpur University, and the Government Engineering College Aurangabad in India, respectively. His research interests include Sustainable Energy Development, Re-inventing & Transforming Tertiary Education, & Smart Education. His hobbies include cricket, chess, and poetry.

She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Sydney in 1996, Australia; a BS, and an MS from Middle East Technical University (1988 & 1989) in Turkey in Environmental Engineering. In higher education, she was the founder and chair of master programs in environmental engineering (MSc in Environmental Engineering 2012-2020, MSc Minor Degree in Environmental Engineering 2000-2011) and founder and director of the Environmental Engineering and Water Quality Laboratories at the University of Balamand (2012-2020, 2000-2011), Lebanon. In the field of consulting, Professor El-Hoz is the founder and CEO of the Environmental Engineering Consulting Office from 2002 to present. She provides sustainable solutions to environmental issues to policymakers, communities, and companies and for many policies and projects funded by the World Bank, USAID, European Union, and UNDP since 1998. Moreover, she was the project manager, consultant, adviser, coordinator for different environmental projects and plans, and trainer in workshops on water, solid waste, and air quality. Her academic and technical works have been recognized internationally. She has published numerous research papers that scholars from all over the world have cited. She received many awards at international conferences, including Solid Waste Management and Technology (USA and India) and Environmental Science and Technology (USA). She has been invited as a keynote speaker at many national and international conferences. She is a member of several editorial boards and scientific committees of major international journals and conferences and also serves as a reviewer for Elsevier journals.

Azer Kasimzade is a Professor in the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Mechanics Division and Founding Head “FEM based Structural Design and Analysis Laboratory”, Rector’s Counselat Azerbaijan Architecture and Construction University, Baku, Azerbaijan. He is also teaching at the earthquake engineering graduate program of the OndokuzMayis University (OMU, Faculty of Engineering) in Turkey. He has received his PhD and DSc degrees in Structural Mechanics from Moscow Civil Engineering University, Russian Federation, Moscow, respectively in 1983 and 1991. In 1991 he was visiting scholar at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and at Princeton University, Department of Civil Engineering & Operation Research, New Jersey, USA. In the period 1992-1995 he was a professor at the Civil Engineering University, Department of Structural Mechanics. From 1978 to 1992 Kasimzade worked as Engineer, Researcher and Consulting Engineer on national and international projects related to the development, structural modelling, testing, analysis and design of offshore petrol-gas production platforms in the Soviet Union Main Research & Project Institute Gipromorneftegaz, Mingazprom. From 1995 to 2022 he was a professor at OndokuzMayis University(OMU), Turkey, and is the Head of the Structural Mechanics group.Since 2022, he is teaching at the earthquake engineering graduate program of the OMU.In 2012-2013 he was appointed NATO project director for Science for Peace and Security Project, by the NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division. In 2014-2015 Kasimzade was visiting professor at the Department of Architecture, Kobe University, Japan. In 2015 - 2022, he was chair of the commission "Transformation of Areas Under Disaster Risk", Ministry of Environment Urbanization and Climate Change, Provincial Directorate, Turkey. In October 2016 and April2023 he was the chair of the “International Congress on Advanced Earthquake Resistant Structures-AERS”(https://aers2023.com). Since 2017, he has been working as a project director in an internationally partnered project on " New Structural Seismic Isolation System for Highly Reliable Structures ". His professional expertise encompasses: structural dynamics, earthquake resistant design, earthquake protection, structural control (structural seismic isolation);finite element (FEM) modelling, system identification, health monitoring, FEM calibration. He is a member of several national and international professional societies and advisory committees, the recipient many projects and science awards, the author of monographs, books and lots of papers on structural modelling, earthquake engineering, seismic isolation, modal testing, finite element calibration and system identification.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS PhD (Mechanical Engineering) 2016 Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia Thesis Title: “Aeronautical Revenues Optimisation Model (AROM) for Regional Airport via Airside Operations Stochastic Baseline Matrix Analysis” M.Sc in Air Transport Management Cranfield University, U.K. 1998 Thesis Title: “The Evaluation of the Advantages/Disadvantages Of the Concept of Vehicle-Free Ramp” B.Sc in Aerospace Engineering 1989 St. Louis University, U.S.A. B.Sc in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering 1989

Dr.Biao HU is currently an Assistant Professor at the College of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Shenzhen University, P.R. China. He obtained his Ph.D. from the City University of Hong Kongin 2017. His main research focuses on composite materials & structures, structural retrofitting, and sustainable construction materials. He has published more than40 technical papers in international journals and conference proceedings (including 41 SCI papers), and these worksreceived more than 830 citations recorded in Google Scholar. He is the principal investigator of 4 research projects and the co-investigator of more than 10 research projects. He serves as the editorial board member of several journals (Journal of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering,Building Technology Research and Construction Progress) and the guest editor of two SCI journals. He is a regular reviewer of more than 30 peer-reviewed international SCI journals. He received the Moisseiff Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 2018.

Dr Prasun Chakrabarti has received his PhD degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Jadavpur University in 2009 and higher doctoral degree DLitt from Sambalpur University in 2022. In 2022 he has registered for another higher doctoral degree (DSc). He is working as Deputy Provost, ITM (SLS) Baroda University. He became Full Professor at only 34 years and is one of the youngest Deputy Vice Chancellor of India at an age of only 41 years. He has 150+ SCI/Scopus indexed publications,11 books ,55 granted international patents and 14 granted Indian copyrights. He has supervised 11 PhD candidates successfully. On various research assignments, he has visited Waseda University Japan (2012) availing prestigious INSA-CICS travel grant), University of Mauritius (2015), Nanyang Technological University Singapore (2015,2016,2019), Lincoln University College Malaysia (2018), National University of Singapore (2019), Asian Institute of Technology Bangkok Thailand (2019) and ISI Delhi (2019). He is a Fellow of Institution of Engineers (India), IET(UK), Royal Society of Arts London, Iranian Neuroscience Society, IETE, ISRD(UK), IAER(London), Nikhil Bharat ShikshaParisad (Govt. of West Bengal) , Scientific Communications Research Group Egypt and Senior member of the IEEE(USA). He is Visiting Senior ScientistNational Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan , Visiting Distinguished Research Fellow Wales Institute of Digital Information ,UK ; Honorary Adjunct Distinguished Professor Don State Technical University RUSSIA Visiting Professor Shiraz University of Medical Sciences IRAN, Honorary Visiting Distinguished Scientist PLANET Laboratory, Politecnico di Torino ITALY. His h index is 18 as per googl scholar.

Dr. Mahdi Hosseini is currently working as a full time Assistant Professor in the Department of Building Engineering, College of Civil Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, China. He was born in 1988. He did his Pre-University (12th) in Mathematical Science from Shahed Pre-univCenter(Iranian Distinguished School), Iran in 2006. Later he Received his Bachelor of Engineering with Distinction in Civil Engineering from Azad University, Iran in 2010 and Later he Received his Master of Technology (M.Tech.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree in Structural Engineering with Grade “A” First Class with Distinction in accordance with the University Grants Commission (UGC) Regulations , from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India in 2014 & 2019Respectively. JNTU is the first–ever Technological University in India with NAAC “A” Grade Credit. Dr. Mahdi earned his postdoctoral with Distinction from, College of Civil Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, China. Dr. Mahdi has Published 63 well-researched scholarly papersas first or corresponding author in peer reviewed, refereed reputed International Journal and Conferences, Indexed in SCI,Web of Science ,ISI, Elsevier ,Scopus, UGC, etc. and his Cumulative Impact Factor CIF : 286. He has filed and granted with 4 patent. Actively participated several workshop and conference with the role of keynote speakers and expert member. He received a China’s most prestigious grant “Foreign Young Talents Project,Ministry of Science and Technology China” from China Government. He has won Several Awards/ Prizes/Certificates. To name a few ,“International Distinguished Researcher Award” ,“Best Scientific Researcher”, “Best Young Scientist Award” , “Incredible Young Academician of China”, “Best Young Researcher in Structural Engineering”, “Award for Excellence in Research”, “Outstanding Researcher Award” ,“Honorary Higher Doctorate Degree of D.Litt. (Doctor of Letters)California Public University, USA” ,Gold Medalist, Topper and Distinguished Master & Ph.D. Student of India and Subcontinent by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran., “Research Excellence Awards Under Promising Author Category” ,“Distinguished Researcher Award” ,“ Best Research Scholar Award” ,“Best Researcher Award”, “Innovative Technological Research (Civil Engg.) Award” , “Dedicated Professional Engineer Award” , “Best Inventor Award & Received US$700 Cash Prize”, “Best Invention Award , Silver Medal and A Special Prize,Geneve ,Switzerland”, “Distinguished in Ethics”, “Distinguished Student in Social and Discipline Terms , Educational and Social Activities”, etc. He is a Fellow / Life Member/ Senior Member/ Member in more than 73 Professional and Service Oriented Bodies including MASCE (USA), MACI(USA), MIRED(USA), FERC(USA),MWASET(USA),DPC (USA), ISOC(USA), AASCIT(USA), MSCIEI(USA), IGS(USA), MISE(UK), MASDF(UK), MIALCCE(Italy), MIAENG(China), MHKCBEES(China), MISET(India), LMISTE(India), LMIMS(India), LMISIAM(India), LMFSI(India), FSIESRP(India), ISSE(Iran),ICI(Iran),ISEE(Iran), IIIS (Iran) , IMS(Iran),YRCIAU(Iran) , etc. He is anEditor-in-Chief / Editorial Board Member / Reviewer of more than 262 Peer Reviewed, Refereed Reputed International Journal. Dr. Mahdi reviewed more than 100Research articles for the International peer reviewed journals. He was successfully completed several certificate courses by prestigious organization such as an Elsevier,Academy Europe, European Open University, etc. His research interest is in Structural Dynamics ofLinear and Nonlinear Systems, Tall Building, Seismic Analysis and Design of Building Systems, including Reinforced Concrete, Steel and Masonry, Finite Element Analysis, Earthquake Engineering, Sustainable Structures, Composite Structures (CFRP, GFRP, AFRP etc.).

Having outstanding research potential and an aptitude to enthusiastically contribute to the research projects goals as well as a proven publication track record and a good standard of written English. Able to interact with all researchers in a constructive, creative and professional manner during the processing, storing and logging process. Possessing prior knowledge of teaching, theoretical and experimental research work, Azeez is always looking for appropriate Research collaboration with the researchers in Materials Science, Nanotechnology and Quantum fields. B. Sc. Degree B. Sc. (1994-1998) in Physics -Department of Physics, College of Education, University of Salahaddin-Erbil, Iraq. M.Sc. Degree M. Sc. (2002-2004) in Superconducting Transmission line -Department of Physics, College of Education, University of Salahaddin Erbil-Iraq. PhD. Degree PhD (2011-2014) in Material Science, Material center /University of Leicester -United Kingdom.