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Amir Yousefpoor

Amir Yousefpoor

PhD Candidate, Lecturer
Kyrenia

Summary

Lecturer at Girne American University with 2 years of teaching experience and a PhD candidate at Cyprus International University. Over 3 years of assistantship experience in the Civil Engineering Lab, contributing to ongoing research, teaching civil engineering software, operating lab equipment, and delivering technical and specialized courses to undergraduate students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Lecturer

Girne American University
02.2022 - Current

I have been teaching a variety of specialized courses, including:

- Earth Science
- Ground Improvement Techniques
- Soil Mechanics
- Material Science
- Foundation Engineering
- Earthquake Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Structural Analysis I & II
- Concrete Technology

Additionally, I have taught general courses such as:
- General Physics I
- Dynamics
- Engineering Economy

I have also conducted technical courses related to civil laboratory practices, where I guide students in preparing concrete and soil samples, performing preliminary tests to determine soil properties, and understanding concrete properties. These include:

Soil Tests:
- One-Dimensional Consolidation Test
- Unconfined Compressive Strength Test
- Atterberg Limits
- Hydrometer Test
- Specific Gravity
- Maximum and Minimum Void Ratios
- Density
- Optimum Water Content

Concrete Tests:
- Slump Test
- Porosity Test
- Compaction Factor Test
- Flow Table Test
- Unit Weight Test

Research Assistant

Cyprus International University
09.2019 - 09.2021

I served as an assistant in the Civil Lab, conducting tests for students and teaching them various Civil Engineering software, including:

- AutoCAD
- ETABS and SAFE
- NovoSPT
- NovoCPT

Education

Ph.D. - Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

Cyprus International University
North Cyprus
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

Cyprus International University
North Cyprus
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Kadous Institute of Higher Education (non-profit)
Guilan, Iran
04.2001 -

Skills

- Autocad

Certification

Presenting at the 3rd National Civil Engineering Symposium (NCE, NISE)

Timeline

Presenting at the 3rd National Civil Engineering Symposium (NCE, NISE)

12-2024

Lecturer

Girne American University
02.2022 - Current

5Th international conference on new advances in civil engineering as an audience

11-2019

Research Assistant

Cyprus International University
09.2019 - 09.2021

Ph.D. - Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

Cyprus International University
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

Cyprus International University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Kadous Institute of Higher Education (non-profit)
04.2001 -
Amir YousefpoorPhD Candidate, Lecturer