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Bilal Muhammad Salih Musa Ayoub
(January 5, 1958 in Tulkarm - ) is a Palestinian scientist and professor in
civil, environmental and water engineering. He was born in the Palestinian city
of Tulkarm. He holds American citizenship. He is the director of the Center for
Technology and Systems Management at the University of Maryland, an expert in
risk analysis, and holds a set of of awards and honors, and has many scientific
publications.
His upbringing and education
Scientist Bilal Muhammad Salih Musa
Ayoub was born in the Palestinian city of Tulkarem on January 5, 1958. He
joined Kuwait University in 1975, from which he obtained a bachelor's degree in
civil engineering in 1979, then moved to the United States of America, where he
obtained a master's degree in civil engineering from the Institute of Georgia
Technician in 1981, and obtained a Ph.D. in 1983 from the same institute.
his memberships
The scientist Bilal Ayoub is a
member of a large number of scientific societies and institutions. These
include: the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
the American Engineering News Journal, the Structural Engineering Journal, the
American Society of Naval Engineers, the Society of Naval Engineers, the
Society for Risk Analysis, and the American National Research Council, and he
is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation. The Arab Thought
Council.
Achievements and Awards
Awards and honors
The scientist Bilal Ayoub won a
large number of awards and honors, most notably:
Jimmy Hamilton Award from the
American Society of Naval Engineers, 1985.
Distinguished Research Paper in
Planning and Management of Water Resources from the American Society of Civil
Engineers, 1987.
Edmund Friedman Award from the
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1989.
Jimmy Hamilton Award from the
American Society of Naval Engineers, 1992.
"K.S. Fu Award" by the
North American Fuzzy Information Processing Association (NAFIPS), 1995.
Walter Hooper Award for Civil
Engineering Research, 1997.
Jimmy Hamilton Award from the
American Society of Naval Engineers, 2000.
Jimmy Hamilton Award from the
American Society of Naval Engineers, 2002.
Listed by the Marquis Hughes Foundation
as a Distinguished Architect, 2003.
The American Military General
Service Commander Medal from the Government of the United States of America, in
2007.
Solberg Award from the American
Society of Naval Engineers, 2016.
Distinguished Member Award from the
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017.
Engineering News magazine selected
him as one of the 25 best engineering news makers in 2017.
Distinguished Achievement Award,
from the Arab American Society of Engineers and Architects, 2018.
Alfredo Ang Award from the American
Society of Civil Engineers, 2018.
Honored by the Infrastructure
Department of the American Society of Civil Engineers, 2018.
American Society of Civil Engineers
President's Medal, 2019.
Le Val Lund Award from the American
Society of Civil Engineers, 2019.
Honorary Member Award from the
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2019.
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