Charting the Waters

Welcome, future water resource engineers! I'm Dr. Dilshad Abduljabbar Haleem, and my passion lies at the intersection of cutting-edge research and empowering the next generation to navigate the ever-evolving world of water. This page offers a glimpse into my academic journey, the experiences that have shaped my approach, and the qualifications that equip me to guide you on yours.

Qualifications: A Foundation for Excellence

My academic background is a testament to my strong passion for water resources. I hold a Ph.D. in Civil and Structural Engineering (University of Sheffield, UK) and a Master's degree in Water Resources Engineering (University of Mosul, Iraq). These qualifications, coupled with my experience in the field, provide a solid foundation for delivering high-quality engineering education.

Teaching and Research: Igniting Curiosity and Pushing Boundaries

In the classroom, I strive to create a dynamic learning environment that fosters your curiosity and ignites your passion for water resources. My teaching philosophy emphasizes:

• Interactive Learning: I utilize interactive lectures, real-world case studies, and hands-on activities to make learning engaging and relevant.

• Problem-Solving Focus: We take a look into real-world water resource challenges, equipping you with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to succeed in your future careers.

• Cutting-Edge Knowledge: I continuously integrate the latest advancements in water resources engineering into my courses, ensuring you have access to the most up-to-date information.

Beyond the classroom, my research endeavours focus on developing innovative solutions to address critical water resource challenges. My areas of expertise include:

• Wavelet-based Modeling: Exploring the application of wavelet theory to develop efficient and high-resolution models for simulating water flows.

• Hydraulic Structures: Investigating the impact of structures like weirs on water behavior and flow dynamics.

• Sustainable Water Management: Contributing to the development of sustainable solutions for global water challenges.

I believe that research is a cornerstone of academic excellence. By engaging you in research projects and discussions, I aim to nurture your research skills and equip you to become the next generation of water resource innovators.

Professional Experience: Bridging Theory and Practice

My professional experience spans both academia and industry. This diverse background allows me to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical applications. Having worked in water resource management projects, I possess a deep understanding of the real-world challenges you'll face as engineers.

This combination of qualifications, teaching philosophy, research focus, and professional experience allows me to provide you with a well-rounded and comprehensive education in water resources engineering. I'm excited to embark on this learning journey with you and empower you to become the leading water resource engineers of tomorrow!

Beyond the Classroom Walls

My professional experience extends beyond the hallowed halls of academia. In my role as Vice President for Administration and Financial Affairs (VPAF), I gain valuable insights into the practicalities of water resource management. This blend of academic knowledge and real-world experience allows me to provide you with a holistic understanding of the field and prepare you for the diverse challenges you'll encounter in your careers.

A Journey of Shared Discovery

My academic profile reflects a dedication to lifelong learning, exploration, and sharing knowledge. I'm here not just to give you information, but also to go on a journey of educational discovery with you. Together, we'll delve into the fascinating world of water resource engineering, tackle critical challenges, and pave the way for a more sustainable future.