Sherif M. Gaweesh, Ph.D., P.E.
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Deputy Director of the Driving Simulator lab
Room 3069, Engineering Building
Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Wyoming
Dept. 3295,1000 E. University Avenue,
Laramie, WY 82071, USA
Email: sgaweesh@uwyo.edu
smtkgaweesh@gmail.com
Tel.: 307-7613039
About me
- Postdoctoral research associate; in Civil and Architectural Engineering; deputy director of the driving simulator lab (WyoSafeSim).
- Over 13 years of practical and research experiences; in the field of transportation and traffic engineering with a focus on traffic safety; research interests include traffic safety analysis, Connected Vehicle (CV), Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and Big data analysis.
- Strong writing experience; gained by co-authoring several high profile scientific manuscripts in different prestigious peer-reviewed journals.
- Possess solid teaching experience; for graduate and undergraduate level classes.
- Wide experience in geometric roadway design; worked in industry for more than seven years as a roadway designer engineer / a senior roadway design engineer in Egypt.
EDUCATION
- Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, graduated in 2018
Thesis: “The Impact of Freight Trucking on Traffic Safety: Are We Ready for the Era of Connected And Automated Vehicles?”
University of Wyoming (UW), Laramie, WY- USA.
- M.Sc. in Transportation Engineering, graduated in 2013
Thesis: “The Effect of Resilient Modulus on Flexible Pavement Layers Constructed on Fine Soil”
Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, University of Banha, Cairo, Egypt.
- B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, graduated in 2006
Graduated with a degree of Honor (Equivalent to cum laude)
Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, University of Banha, Cairo, Egypt.