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Full Name: Duaa Al-jeznawi Gender: Female  Birthdate: 1988  Nationality: Iraq Degree: MSc  Academic Title: Assistant Professor College\Center: College of Engineering  Departement: Civil Engineering Major: Civil Engineering  Specialty: Geotechnical Engineering Occupation: lecturer Mother Language: Arabic  Other Languages: Engilsh Work email: duaa.a.al-jeznawi@nahrainuniv.edu.iq Personal email: duaaaljeznawi@gmail.com
EDUCATION
  • • 2015. Master in Civil Engineering, Emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering. Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA. Thesis: ''Experimental studies of soil behavior subjected to drying''. Duration: from August 2013 to May 2015.
  • • 2013. English Language Training. English Language Institute, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA. Duration: from January 2013 to August 2013.
  • • 2011. B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering. Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq, Final year project: ''Applying Geographic Information System (GIS) for Maintenance Strategy Selection of Al-Nahrain university roadways''. Duration: from September 2007 to July 2011.
APPOINTMENTS
  • September 2011 to January 2012. Ministry of Science and Technology in Baghdad, Iraq. Quality Control / Quality Assurance, as a Site engineer to build an international company.
  • October 2015 to June 2016. Al-Esraa University in Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Position: lecturer (teaching Soil Mechanics).
  • April 2016 to December 2024. Al-Nahrain University. Department of Civil Engineering in Baghdad, Iraq. Position: lecturer (teaching Soil Mechanics for 3rd grade students and Foundation Engineering for 4th grade students). A 5-year leave was taken after that.
  • August 2022 to December 2024. Serving as the Coordinator of the Civil Engineering Department at Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Research Interest
  • • Geotechnical Engineering
  • • Earthquake Engineering
  • • Finite Element Modeling
  • • Model Analysis
  • • Soil Curling
  • • Soil Mechanics
  • • Consolidation
  • • Soil Compaction
  • • Soil Structure Interaction
  • • Soil Stabilization
  • • Unsaturated Soils
  • • Soil Improvement
  • • Statistics
TEACHINING EXPERINENCE
  • Under-Graduate Teaching at Al-Esraa Univeristy (October 2015 to June 2016):
  • -Taught undergraduate courses in Soil Mechanics, covering topics such as soil classification, compaction, permeability, and shear strength.
  • -Designed and delivered lectures, laboratory sessions, and assessments to enhance students’ theoretical and practical understanding of geotechnical concepts.
  • -Supported curriculum improvement and student learning through interactive teaching and applied examples.
  • Under-Graduate Teaching at Al-Nahrain University (April 2016 to 2024):
  • -Taught undergraduate courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, focusing on the principles of geotechnical analysis and design.
  • -Developed course materials, laboratory experiments, and assessment tools to enhance students’ practical understanding of soil behavior and foundation systems.
  • -Supervised student projects and provided academic advising to support learning outcomes and research skills.
  • -Collaborated with faculty members to update curricula in alignment with modern geotechnical engineering practices.
Conferences, symposiums and workshops
  • International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo (IFCEE) in San Antonio, 2015, Texas, USA.
  • Third International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering-Iraq, 29-31 of May 2022.
Others
  • Professional Service: Editorial Board Member, Engineering Design and Construction Management Journal (2026-Present)
Publications
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