Samir El Masri-Researcher
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Research Assistant / PhD Student
TU Dresden
- Supported research in continuum mechanics with emphasis on finite element modeling, material behavior, wear mechanics, and coupled PDE formulations.
- Developed and validated numerical simulations, performed data processing and analysis, and contributed to technical publications.
- Assisted with automation scripts, preparation of figures and documentation, and day-to-day project coordination to ensure smooth research progress.
- Implementation of algorithms is performed in Fortran and Python.
Quality Control Engineer / Senior Consulting Engineer
ACTS
- Experienced in concrete works (pre-placement to post-placement) and ensuring quality throughout production, transport, and placement.
- Contributed to major structural health monitoring projects, including Qatar's largest twin-tower system and its longest cable bridge.
- Improved team efficiency using Python and VBA for faster data processing.
- Conducted structural assessments involving nondestructive testing, material evaluation, damage assessment, and design reviews, along with preparing technical reports and supporting client consulting.
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Experienced in Education and Construction.
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Experienced in Research and Development, Project Management, Information Technology, and Quality Assurance.
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TU Dresden
MSc · Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Studies · Dresden, Germany
Uni of Leeds
MSc · Advanced Concrete Technology · Leeds, United Kingdom
Uni of Southampton
MSc · Civil Engineering · Southampton, United Kingdom
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Samir is based in Dresden, Germany.
Samir speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Arabic (Elementary), German (Elementary).
Samir has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Samir has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 2 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 4 months. Note that Samir may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Samir would be well-suited for roles such as: Research Assistant / PhD Student, Quality Control Engineer / Senior Consulting Engineer.
Samir's most recent position is Research Assistant / PhD Student at TU Dresden.
In recent years, Samir has worked for TU Dresden and ACTS.
Samir is most experienced in industries like Education and Construction.
Samir is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Project Management, and Information Technology. Samir also has some experience in Quality Assurance.
Samir has recently worked in industries like Education and Construction.
Samir has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development, Project Management, and Information Technology.
Samir holds a Master in Advanced Computational and Civil Engineering Studies from TU Dresden, a Master in Advanced Concrete Technology from Uni of Leeds, a Master in Civil Engineering from Uni of Southampton and a Bachelor in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Rafik Hariri Uni.
Samir is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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