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College of Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering

Teaching areas

Surveying, Fluid Mechanics, Water and Environmental Engineering

Research areas

Nutrient Recovery from Waste Microplastics in Water

Education

MS, Municipal Water And Infrastructure - Water Supply Engineering Specialization, UNESCO-IHE, Netherlands, 2007

BS, Civil Engineering, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 2001

Professional experience

Senior Laboratory Instructor, Civil Engineering, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2019 - Present

Lab Instructor, Civil Engineering, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2009 - 2019

Lecturer, Civil Engineering, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 2007 - 2009

Contact

[email protected]

+971 6 515 4003

Mr. Riyad Temam

Senior Laboratory Instructor

MS, UNESCO-IHE, Netherlands

Riyad Temam has an M.S. in Municipal Water and Infrastructure from UNESCO-IHE, The Netherlands. Prior to joining AUS in 2009, he has worked as a lecturer at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. Since joining AUS, he has been teaching laboratory courses in Surveying, Fluid Mechanics and Water and Environmental Engineering. His areas of interest include Fluid Mechanics, Water Distribution Systems, Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment Technologies.

Publications

Riyad Temam And Md. Mortula. Leaching of microplastics from PVC pipes under stagnant conditions, Desalination And Water Treatment, November 2023

Bushra Tatan, Md. Mortula, Abdulaziz Alshaikh, Ahmed Alawadi, Ahmed Al Kaabi, Jasim Binsanad And Riyad Temam. Leachability of microplastics from stagnant water in PVC pipe, International Conference On Water, Energy And Environment

Kazi Fattah, Sarah Sinno, Serter Atabay, Zahid Khan, Zahraa Al-dawood, Alaa Yasser And Riyad Temam. Impact of Magnesium Sources for Phosphate Recovery and/or Removal from Waste, Energies, 23 June 2022