Associate Professor
Khalifa University
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dr. Faheem is a seasoned researcher. He has experience in managing and conducting scientific research on roadway engineering projects for more than 15 years. His academic research resulted in over $5 Million in research expenditure and yielded over 50 peer reviewed journal papers and conference proceedings. His research topics include using AI and computer vision in roadway management and repair, waste materials utilization and upcycling, and material production & construction innovations for sustainable roads. This work resulted in graduating over 20 PhD and MSc students. He founded the Temple University chapter of the American society of highway engineers (ASHE). Throughout his academic career, he involved more than 60 undergraduate students in research projects under his supervision. Dr. Faheem was recently awarded the prestigious Fulbright US scholar award among other awards he received. He is an active member of numerous technical societies, panelist for international scientific funding organizations, and reviewer for multiple highly regarded journals. Before working in Academia, he worked in the industry for 5 years. His industrial experience involves consulting services on multiple highway mega projects, development of maintenance and rehabilitation plans for transportation authorities, and value engineering studies.
Prior to joining Khalifa University, he held several positions at different universities in the U.S.-including Associate Professor at Temple University, and Assistant Professor at University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He also served as the director of research at Bloom Companies of Wisconsin.
Dr. Faheem holds a Bachelor’s Degree in construction engineering from the American University in Cairo, Egypt, a Master's & PhD degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the USA
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Universality of Bitumen Life Cycle Inventories in Hyper-Arid Regions: Comparing UAE and Arizona
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
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Upcycled Waste for Binder Modification: Insights from the United Arab Emirates
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