Ammar_Shakir

Dr. Ammar M. Shakir

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Publications 3

Professional Information

Researcher - University of Waterloo

  • Geophysicist Geologist

Researcher

  • Shear Strength of Underground Materials Earthquake Reconnaissance Seismic Slope Stability Liquefaction Engineering Soil Structure Interaction Slope Stability Analysis Engineering Geology
    Tunneling in Soils Standard Penetration Testing (SPT) Seismic Resistivity Laboratory Testing Management

Educational Background

  • PhD or Equivalent
    • Engineering for Natural and Built Environment - Polytechnic Institute of Turin : 01/10/2010 - 23/12/2012
  • PhD or Equivalent
    • Geophysics - University of Baghdad : 01/10/2006 - 10/12/2012
  • MSc or Equivalent
    • Engineering Geology - University of Baghdad : 01/10/2002 - 01/06/2006
  • BSc or Equivalent
    • Geology - University of Baghdad : 01/10/1998 - 01/07/2002

Honors & Awards

  • Visiting scolarship Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education ans Scientific Research, 2011

Work Experience

  • University of Waterloo : ( 01/11/2017 - Present )
    • Researcher
  • University of Baghdad : ( 10/06/2008 - 30/10/2017 )
    • Lecturer

Languages

Language Read Level Written Level Spoken Level
English High High High
Arabic High High High

Latest Publications

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  • A Comprehensive Earthquake Catalog for Iraq in Terms of Moment Magnitude
    Journal Article published 2017 Mar 29 in Seismological Research Letters volume 88 issue 3 on pages 798 to 811
    Authors: Tuna Onur, Rengin Gök, Wathiq Abdulnaby, Hanan Mahdi, Nazar M. S. Numan, Haydar Al‐Shukri, Ammar M. Shakir, Hussein K. Chlaib, Taher H. Ameen, Najah A. Abd
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1785/0220160078
  • Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for Iraq
    Report published 2016 May 6
    Authors: Tuna Onur, Rengin Gok, Wathiq Abdulnaby, Ammar M. Shakir, Hanan Mahdi, Nazar M.S. Numan, Haydar Al-Shukri, Hussein K. Chlaib, Taher H. Ameen, Najah A. Abd
    http://dx.doi.org/10.2172/1305883
  • Laterally constrained inversion of surface wave data at Najaf city (Iraq)
    Journal Article published 2013 Feb in Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering volume 45 on pages 89 to 95
    Authors: Ammar M. Shakir, Sebastiano Foti, Flora Garofalo, Basim R. Hijab, Amer A. Laftah
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2012.11.003


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A Comprehensive Earthquake Catalog for Iraq in Terms of Moment Magnitude
Journal Article published 2017 Mar 29 in Seismological Research Letters volume 88 issue 3 on pages 798 to 811
Authors: Tuna Onur, Rengin Gök, Wathiq Abdulnaby, Hanan Mahdi, Nazar M. S. Numan, Haydar Al‐Shukri, Ammar M. Shakir, Hussein K. Chlaib, Taher H. Ameen, Najah A. Abd
http://dx.doi.org/10.1785/0220160078
Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for Iraq
Report published 2016 May 6
Authors: Tuna Onur, Rengin Gok, Wathiq Abdulnaby, Ammar M. Shakir, Hanan Mahdi, Nazar M.S. Numan, Haydar Al-Shukri, Hussein K. Chlaib, Taher H. Ameen, Najah A. Abd
http://dx.doi.org/10.2172/1305883
Laterally constrained inversion of surface wave data at Najaf city (Iraq)
Journal Article published 2013 Feb in Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering volume 45 on pages 89 to 95
Authors: Ammar M. Shakir, Sebastiano Foti, Flora Garofalo, Basim R. Hijab, Amer A. Laftah
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2012.11.003
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