Botan Majeed Ahmad AL-Hadad is an academic staff at
Erbil Polytechnic University (EPU). He is acting as Dean for Erbil Technology
Intitute (ETI). He has been working as academic since 1995. Botan AL-Hadad achieved
BSc in Civil Engineering in Mosul University (Mosul, Iraq) in 1992 then MSc at
Salahaddin University (Erbil, Iraq) in 1995. His PhD thesis from The Universityof Nottingham, UK (2011) introduces a novel technique for highway alignment
development. Outside the admin and office working hours, he spends a plenty of
time focusing on research in his interested field of highway alignment
optimization problem. He has taught and supervised MSc students and has been a
member in several MSc thesis viva committees. Botan AL-Hadad has participated
in a number of scientific international conferences inside and outside the
country and published several articles. Moreover, he has worked as co-chair,
reviewers, and in the scientific committees in several engineering conferences.
He is currently interested and working on research projects that deal with
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