Building the Future – Innovations and Challenges in Sustainable Civil Engineering
Conference dates: 1–3 June 2024
Format: Online
This inaugural SCCEE International Virtual Conference brought together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to explore innovations and challenges in sustainable civil engineering. Read our conference news coverage or download the conference brochure (PDF).
Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
Honorary Chairman
Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global)
Founder of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), a leading global provider of professional and educational services with more than 100 offices worldwide. Recognized as one of the most influential leaders in the world for lifetime achievements and outstanding contributions to education, accountancy, intellectual property, business administration, commerce, ICT, science and technology, law and other fields.
In an age marked by rapid urbanization, environmental concerns, and technological breakthroughs, the role of civil engineering in shaping a sustainable future is of paramount importance. The 1st SCCEE International Virtual Conference was designed as a collaborative hub where ideas converge, innovations are showcased, and solutions are crafted to tackle the intricate challenges faced by our societies.
The central theme, “Building the Future: Innovations and Challenges in Sustainable Civil Engineering,” focused on exploring advancements and hurdles in civil engineering that pertain to sustainability. SCCEE-IVC invited researchers from diverse engineering and technology backgrounds to contribute and disseminate their research discoveries worldwide.
Dr. Ali Jahami
Chair
University of Balamand, Lebanon
Prof. George Wardeh
Co-Chair
CY Cergy-Paris University, France
Prof. Jamal Khatib
Head of Scientific Committee
Beirut Arab University, Lebanon & University of Wolverhampton, UK
Prof. Ghassan Aouad
Guest of Honor
Chancellor, Abu Dhabi University, UAE
Prof. Alyaa Abbas AL-Attar
Guest of Honor
President, Northern Technical University, Iraq
Original research contributions were invited on topics including, but not limited to:
Authors of accepted papers who completed their booking were granted the opportunity to submit full papers for publication in the Conference Proceedings and the SCCEE journal.
The conference employed Crossref Similarity Check Powered by iThenticate to detect plagiarism in all submissions before review by the scientific committee. Publication options included:
As we embark on this remarkable journey together, let us envision a future where sustainable civil engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping resilient infrastructure, minimizing environmental impact, and fostering social equity.
Prof. Arezki Tagnit Hamou
Keynote Speaker
University of Sherbrooke, Canada
Prof. Said KENAI
Keynote Speaker
University Saad Dahleb-Blida 1, Algeria
Prof. Joseph J. Assaad
Keynote Speaker
University of Balamand, Lebanon
Prof. John Kinuthia
Keynote Speaker
University of South Wales, UK
Prof. Hakim S. Abdelgader
Keynote Speaker
University of Tripoli, Libya
Prof. Mehmet Serkan Kırgız
Keynote Speaker
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, Türkiye
Prof. Jamal Khatib
Head of Scientific Committee
Beirut Arab University, Lebanon · University of Wolverhampton, UK
Prof. Abdelkareem Alzoubi
Abu Dhabi University, UAE
Prof. Alyaa Abbas AL-Attar
Northern Technical University (NTU), Iraq
Prof. Farid Abed
American University of Sharjah, UAE
Prof. Aqeel Shakir Ghani Al-Adili
University of Technology, Iraq
Prof. Ghazi Al-Khateeb
University of Sharjah, UAE
Prof. Humphrey Danso
Akenten Appiah-Menka University, Ghana
Prof. Camille Issa
Lebanese American University, Lebanon
Prof. Mohsen A. Issa
University of Illinois Chicago, USA
Prof. Michele D’Amato
University of Basilicata, Italy
Prof. Sunday O Nwaubani
African University of Science and Technology, Nigeria
Prof. David Chua Kim Huat
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Prof. Pedro Delgado
Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Prof. Mohammad Alhassan
Al Ain University, UAE
Prof. Sultan Tarawneh
Mutah University, Jordan
Prof. Hakim S. Abdelgader
University of Tripoli, Libya
Prof. Touhami Tahenni
University of Khemis Miliana, Algeria
Dr. Gérard-Philippe Zéhil
Notre Dame University, Lebanon
Dr. Mohammed Ali Alosta
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdullah Al-Saidy
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. Walid A. Al-Kutti
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Muhammad Talha Junaid
University of Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Eliya Henin
Assiut University, Egypt
Dr. Khalid Alotaibi
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Godat
Ajman University, UAE
Dr. C.V. Siva Rama Prasad
Malla Reddy Engineering College, India
Dr. Adrien TRAD
Fédération Française du Bâtiment, France
Dr. Tomasz Maleska
Opole University of Technology, Poland
Dr. Mohammed Meddah
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. Mubarak Al Alawi
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. Khalegh Barati
University of New South Wales, Australia
Dr. Peerzada Danish
University of Kashmir, India
Dr. Avik Kumar DAS
Tsinghua University, China
Dr. Saheed Adekunle
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Tharaka Gunawardena
The University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Muhammad Bilal Waris
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. Syed Umair Ali
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Jacques Kruger
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Dr. Waleed Zeiada
University of Sharjah, UAE
Dr. Zeinab Yavari
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. Hamza alkuime
The Hashemite University, Jordan
Dr. Zaher Al Masri
SETS International, Lebanon
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