Ph.D., Civil Engineering and Mechanics University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee M.S. Civil Engineering Bradley University B.S. Civil Engineering Eastern Mediterranean University

AWARDS

• Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (F.ASCE), 2016
• Fellow of the Structural Engineering Institute (F.SEI) of ASCE, 2016
• 2015 UIC INSPIRE Award
• 2015-2016 Master Teaching Scholar - University of Illinois at Chicago

• 2014 College of Engineering Faculty Teaching Award

• Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society, November 2003

• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, April 2001
• Chi-Epsilon, Civil Engineering Honor Society, May 2000

Classes Taught

Classes taught at UIC:

• CME 201 - Statics

• CME 203 - Strength of Materials

• CME 205 - Structural Analysis I

• CME 301 - Behavior and Design of Metal Structures

• CME 310 - Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

• CME 401 - Advanced Design of Metal Structures

• CME 409 - Structural Analysis II

• CME 410 - Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures

• CME 494 - Design of Masonry Structures

• CME 494 - Design of Wood Structures

• CME 494 - Structural Load Determination

• CME 520 - Earthquake Engineering of Concrete Structures

• CME 594 - Earthquake Resistant Design of Structural Steel Systems

Classes Taught

Classes Taught at Other Institutions:

• Mechanics of Materials

• Advanced Mechanics of Materials

• Advanced Finite Element Analysis

• Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

• Introduction to Structural Design

Research Interests

Dr. Mahamid’s research areas and interest include behavior of steel structures with the focus on steel connections for seismic applications, behavior of concrete structures with the focus on reinforced concrete joints and connections for seismic applications, earthquake resistant design, computations & mechanics, structural mechanics, building codes and code development. As a practicing structural engineer, Dr. Mahamid is interested in studying the methods & techniques to bridging theory into practice, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools in structural engineering.

Selected Publications

• Faris A. Malhas, Mustafa Mahamid & Adeeb Rahman, Serviceability Performance of Concrete Beams Reinforced with MMFX Steel, International Journal of Modern Engineering (Accepted).

• Mustafa Mahamid, Cenk Tort, Mutaz Al Hijaj, and Adeeb Rahman, Buckling Analysis of Transmission Steel Towers, International Journal of Modern Engineering, Vol 6, No.1, Fall/Winter 2015.

• Mustafa Mahamid & Adeeb Rahman, Investigation of structural steel webs for punching shear, Journal of Civil and Architectural Engineering, volume 9, number 9, 1129-1136, September 2015.

• Mustafa Mahamid and Mutaz Al-Hijaj, Behavior of Stiffened Skewed Extended Shear Tab Connections, Joint GEO/SEI Congress, ASCE, Phoenix, AZ, February 2016.

• Mutaz Al-Hijaj and Mustafa Mahamid, Behavior of Skewed Extended Shear Tab Connections, ASCE/SEI Structures Congress, Portland, Oregon, April 2015.

• Mustafa Mahamid, Faris Malhas, & Adeeb Rahman, Structural Integrity for Structural Steel Building-Design and Detailing Requirements. International Journal of Engineering Research and Innovation, Spring/Summer 2014, Volume 6, Number 1.

• Mustafa Mahamid & Adeeb Rahman, Investigation of Structural Steel Webs for Punching Shear, EUROSTEEL Conference 2014, Naples, Italy, September 2014.

• Mustafa Mahamid, Cenk Tort, Mutaz Al Hijaj, Adeeb Rahman, Buckling Analysis of Transmission Steel Towers, EUROSTEEL Conference 2014, Naples, Italy, September 2014.

• Ali Shrih, Adeeb Rahman, Mustafa Mahamid, Experimental Investigation of Tension Loaded ASTM A325 Bolts Under Simulated Fire Loading. EUROSTEEL Conference 2014, Naples, Italy, Septmber 2014.

• Mustafa Mahamid, Faris Malhas, Adeeb Rahman, Design of Steel Buildings for Structural Integrity, EUROSTEEL Conference 2011, Budapest, Hungary, September 2011.

• Mustafa Mahamid, Adeeb Rahman, Faris Malhas, Seismic Provisions for Buildings: History, Recent Developments & Future Prospects, EUROSTEEL Conference 2011, Budapest, Hungary, September 2011.

• Mahmoud Kamara, Mustafa Mahamid, Lawrence C. Novak, Historical Perspective on the Evolution of Two-Way Slab Design, ACI convention, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2011 (Peer Reviewed, ACI Special Publication)

• R. Johnson and M. Mahamid “Design of Steel Connections for Tie Forces” ASCE/SEI Structures Congress, Orlando, FL, May 2010.

• M. Mahamid “The Latest Provisions for Slab Shear Reinforcement and Seismic Design of Punching Shear Reinforcement in Flat Plates” ACI convention, St. Louis, MO, November 2008.

• M. Mahamid “2005 ASCE 7 Seismic Provisions Updates and Comparison with the Current Israeli Seismic Provisions, SI 413” International Conference on Modern Trends in Earthquake Engineering, Ariel Israel, October 2007.

• A. A. Rahman, M. Mahamid, and A Akef Amro, and Ghorbanpoor, FASCE. (2005) “Analyses of the Shear-Tab Steel Connections, Part I: Unstiffened Connections” Engineering Journal. American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), 2^nd Quarter issue 2007.

• M. Mahamid, A. A. Rahman, and Ghorbanpoor, FASCE. (2005) “Analyses of the Shear-Tab Steel Connections, Part II: Stiffened Connections” Engineering Journal. American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), 2^nd Quarter issue 2007.

• Rahman A., Urbanik T., Mahamid M. “FE Analysis of Creep and Hygroexpansion Response of a Corrugated Fiberboard to a Moisture Flow: A Transient Nonlinear Analysis”, Journal of Wood and Fiber Science, January 2006.

• Mahamid, M., Rahman A., and Al-Ghorbanpoor, “Behavior of Extended Shear Tab Deep Connections” The 2005 Joint ASME/ASCE/SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, June 2005.

• Mahamid, M., Rahman A., and Al-Ghorbanpoor “ Finite Element Analysis of Stiffened and Unstiffened Shear Tab Connections” 9^th ASCE EMD/SEI/GI/AD Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 2004

• Adeeb Rahman, Rami Hawileh, and Mustafa Mahamid. (2004) “The effect of fire loading on a steel frame and connection.” Wessex Institute of Technology, High Performance Structures and Materials. WIT Press Publisher 2004. Edited by C.A Brebbia and W.P. De Wilde. pp. 307-316.

• Titi H., and Mahamid M. “Evaluation of CPT Methods For Load and Resistance Factor Design of Driven Piles” ASCE Geo-Trans Conference Los Angeles, CA July 2004

• Rahman A., Mahamid M., and Al-Ghorbanpoor “Failure Modes of Extended Shear Tab Steel Connections” 16^th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Seattle, July 2003

• Rahman A., Mahamid M., Abou-Hanna J., and Malhas F. “Finite Element Non-linear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Thin Shells” 16thEngineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Seattle, July 2003
• Rahman A., Al-Ghorbanpoor, Amro A., and Mahamid M. “3D FE Model of Extended Shear Tab Steel Connections” 16thEngineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Seattle, July 2003

• Rahman A., Urbanik T., and Mahamid M. “Transient Non-linear Analysis of Moisture Flow through a corrugated Fiberboard” 16thEngineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Seattle, July 2003

• Rahman A., Hawileh R., and Mahamid M. “Performance of Standard Steel Connections Used in High Rise Buildings due to Fire Loading” 16thEngineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Seattle, July 2003

• Rahman A., Urbanik T., and Mahamid M. “Response of Corrugated Fiberboard to Moisture Flow: 3-D Finite Element Transient Nonlinear Analysis” Paper Physics Symposium, Victoria, Canada September 2003

• Rahman A., Hawileh R., and Mahamid M. “ Computational Model for Steel Connection in Fire Loading” SEI Conference Baltimore Maryland, October 2003

• Rahman A., Papadopoulos C., Al-Khatib F., and Mahamid M. “Stress Distribution and Potential Failure in Femur’s Nick-Bone Due to Side Falls” Society of Experimental Mechanics Conference, October 2003

• Rahman A. and Mahamid M. “Functionally Graded Cellular Metal Alloys for Human-Joint Implants” 15^th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, New-York, June 2002

• Rahman A., Urbanik T., and Mahamid M. “Moisture Diffusion through a Corrugated Fiberboard under Compressive Loading: its deformation and Stiffness Response”, Progress in Paper Physics Seminar Proceedings, Syracuse, New York, September 2002 Editor for:
  SP-287: Recent Development in Reinforced Concrete Slab Analysis, Design, and Serviceability, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, 2012

Participating Book Author:

1. HSS DESIGN GUIDE volume I: Section Properties & Design Information, Steel Tube Institute (STI), 2015.

2. Guide to Design of Reinforced Two-Way Slab Systems, ACI 421.3R-15, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, 2015.

3. Shear Reinforcement for Slab, ACI 421.1R, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, in progress.

4. Guide to Seismic Design of Punching Shear Reinforcement in Flat Plates, ACI 421.2R, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, in progress.

5. HSS DESIGN GUIDE volume II: Member Design, Steel Tube Institute (STI), Expected 2016.