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Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih, Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr.

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih

Associate Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 6348)
Gasim@uniten.edu.my

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (2013)
  • MSc Environmental Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (2005)
  • BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering, Omdurman Islamic University (2000)

Working Experience

Position Place of Work Start End
Associate Professor Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2023 Present
Senior Lecturer Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2013 2023
Specialist CH Konsult 2013 2013
Research/Graduate Assistant Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2009 2013
Executive/Technical Manager SEECO Engineering for Sewerage and Environmental 2006 2009

Research Areas

  • National Greenhouse Gas Inventory for Energy Sector and Industrial Processes for 2011
  • Analysing and Measuring the Effectiveness of Biomedia for River of Life Project (ROL)
  • Tertiary Wastewater Treatment Using Aquatic Plant as a Green Alternative
  • Research and Development for Reducing Geo-Hazard Damage in Malaysia Caused by Landslide and Flood
  • Monitoring and predicting water quality parameters
  • Smart Water Quality Monitoring System Using Internet of Things
  • Evaluation and Prediction of Sediment Load: Monitoring and Modeling Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Circular Economy of Urban Wastewater Treatment
  • Colufnas Geotextile Leachate Treatment
  • Water Quality Real-time Streaming Predictive Analytics using Machine Learning Approach
  • Gross Pollutant Characteristic Using Economic Analysis For Stormwater Treatment Alternatives Decision Making In Tropical Climate Change
  • Investigation of Bioball installation for clogging prevention through caging and physical modifications
  • Development of the Mitigation Analysis Chapter (including emissions projection) of the Third National Communication (NC3)
  • BIOFIL TECHNOLOGY with Cosmoballs Biomedia
  • National Greenhouse Gas Inventory for Energy Sector and Industrial Processes for 2012

Courses Taught

  • CEWB2021 - Hydrology & Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory
  • CEWB3013 - Hydrology Engineering
  • CEEB2013 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering
  • CEWB1021 - Mechanics of Fluids Laboratory
  • CEEB4013 - Solid Waste Management
  • CEEB3014 - Water & Wastewater Engineering

Professional Associations

  • Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT): Normal Member (2024)
  • Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT): Normal Member (2023)
  • Malaysian National Committee on Large Dams (MYCOLD): Normal Member (2023)
  • Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT): Normal Member (2022)
  • Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT): Member (2021)
  • Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT): Engineering (2020)
  • Engineering Council, UK: Engineering (2019)
  • Board of Engineers (BEM): Normal Member (2018)
  • Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors, USA (IRED): Member (2015)
  • International Association of Engineers, Hong Kong (IAENG): Normal Member (2014)
  • The Institution of Engineering and Technology IET: Engineering (2014)
  • The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM): Engineering (2014)
  • The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET): Normal Member (2014)
  • The Institution of Engineers (IEM): Normal Member (2014)
  • The Engineering Council: Graduate Engineer (2002)
  • The Engineering Council, Sudan (SEC): Engineering (2002)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM): Engineering (0)

Recent Notable Publications

1.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Prediction, Optimization, And Uncertainty Quantification Of Methylene Blue Removal By Biochar Adsorbents Using Ensemble Machine Learning. Water Environment Research (Aug 2026). Journal. Cited: ISI

2.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Assessment Of Sewage Treatment Plant Treated Effluent Remediation Using Phytoremediation Technique. International Conference On Sustainable Materials, Methodologies, Technologies & Applications In Engineering (Aug 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

3.

Nora Yusma bt Mohamed Yusof; TAN EE SANN; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Calibrated Weibull Survival Analysis For Reconstructing Malaysia’S Active Road Transport Fleet And Energy Demand. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Jul 2026). Journal. Cited: ISI

4.

Nora Yusma bt Mohamed Yusof; TAN EE SANN; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Calibrated Weibull Survival Analysis For Reconstructing Malaysia’S Active Road Transport Fleet And Energy Demand . Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Jul 2026). Journal. Cited: Indexing In Progress

5.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Adsorption Performance And Life Cycle Assessment Of Raw And Chemically Modified Coconut Shell Biochar For Methylene Blue Removal. International Journal Of Environmental Research (May 2026). Journal. Cited: ISI

6.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Seasonal Analysis Of Air Pollutants And Ensemble Machine Learning–Based Aqi Prediction. E3s Web Of Conferences: Second International Conference On Innovations In Sustainable And Digital Construction Practices (Isdcp 2026) (Apr 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: Indexing In Progress

7.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Improve Quality Of Cement Plants In Kurdistan Region Of Iraq By Statistical Quality Control Tools And Techniques. The 6Th Scientific Conference For Postgraduate Engineering Research (Scper) 2024 (Feb 2026). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

8.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Development Of A Support Vector Machine-Based Predictive Model For Bored Pile Productivity In Residential Construction Projects In Iraq. Dyna Journal (Feb 2026). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

9.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Ensemble Machine Learning Prediction Of Multi-Pollutant Removal Efficiency In Biochar-Based Adsorption Systems. International Journal Of Environmental Research (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

10.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Applications Of Intelligent Models In Processes In The Construction Industry: Systematic Literature Review. Processes (Sep 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

11.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Evaluation Of Bridge Projects In Iraq Using International Performance Evaluation Standards (Usaid). Al-Nahrain Journal For Engineering Sciences (Sep 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

12.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Optimizing Project Management: Planning, Scheduling, And Cost Estimation Using Microsoft Project . Journal Of Applied Science, Engineering, Technology, And Education (Aug 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

13.

Fathoni Usman; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Evaluation Of Eco-Friendly Nano Clay In Concrete Mix Design. Civil And Environmental Engineering (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

14.

Mohd Hafiz Bin Zawawi; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. The Development Of A River Quality Prediction Model That Is Based On The Water Quality Index Via Machine Learning: A Review. Processes (Mar 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

15.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Impact Of Project Innovation On Performance In Oman's Construction Industry: A Narrative Review. Journal Of Information Systems Engineering And Management (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

16.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Impact Of Project Innovation On Performance In Oman's Construction Industry: A Narrative Review. Journal Of Information Systems Engineering And Management (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: Indexing In Progress

17.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Ensemble Stacking Of Machine Learning Models For Air Quality Prediction For Hyderabad City In India. Iscience (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: Indexing In Progress

18.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Ensemble Stacking Of Machine Learning Models For Air Quality Prediction For Hyderabad City In India. Iscience (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

19.

Fathoni Usman; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Assessment Of Thermal And Mechanical Attributes Of Eco-Conscious Concrete Incorporating Recycled Plastic. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions (Jan 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

20.

Fathoni Usman; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Creating Sustainable Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (Uhpc) Utilizing Recycled Glass. Civil And Environmental Engineering (Dec 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI