Bio

Mostafa F. Ameen is an assistant lecturer in the Mining and Geological Engineering program at CU. He obtained his M.Sc. in the assessment of environmental impacts of rock blasting operations. He is a key member in many multidisciplinary international research projects coordinated by the Faculty of Engineering – Cairo University. He has over four years of experience in rock testing and site investigations. As an engineer in Rock Engineering Laboratory (REL), he has participated in many consulting projects in mining, civil and cultural heritage sectors. His research interests include optimization of rock blasting operations, slope stability analysis, applied rock mechanics and numerical modelling, project management, mining economics, mine operations design and optimization of quarrying operations.