Abdullah Saeed Al-Ghamdi

Background

Al-Ghamdi, Abdullah Saeed was born on October 1, 1963 in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia. Son of Saeed Ahmed and Maidha Ali Al-Ghamdi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kingh Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1985. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Iowa, 1988. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Colorado State University, 1991.

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, 1993.

Career

Deputy supervisor training program, graduate relations King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 1993-1994, supervisor, 1994-1996, assistant professor, since 1994. Graduate assistant King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 1994-1996.

Achievements

• Achievements include research in leakage detection from Makkah's water distribution network, evaluation of solid waste management system in the Two Holy Mosques and investigation of alternatives, rehabilitation of Ein Zubaidah ancient water supply, effect of sediment concentration on performance of pumps.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers (associate), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Saudi Environmental Society.

Interests

• Avocations: volleyball, tennis.

Connections

Married Helwah A. Al Ghamdi, Aug.13, 1986. Children: Rashad, Abrar, Osama.

Father:

Saeed A.

Mother:

Maidhah Al-G.

Spouse:

Helwah A.

child:

Amaa Al-Ghamdi

child:

Osamah Al-Ghamdi

child:

Abrar Al-Ghamdi

child:

Rashad Al-Ghamdi