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Mustafa Mashal, Ph.D., P.E., CPEng, IntPE(NZ), F.SEI, M.ASCE

Research Interests

Structural and Earthquake Engineering

Sample Publications

  1. M. Mashal and A. Palermo (2019). Low-Damage Seismic Design for Accelerated Bridge Construction, Special Issue on Accelerated Bridge Construction, ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, Vol 24(7).

  2. M. Casanova, C. Clauson, A. Ebrahimpour, and M. Mashal (2019). High-Early Strength Concrete with Polypropylene Fibers as a Cost-Effective Alternative for Field-Cast Connections of Precast Elements in Accelerated Bridge Construction, ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol 31(11).

  3. M. Mashal and A. Palermo (2019). Emulative Seismic Resistant Technology for Accelerated Bridge Construction, Elsevier Journal of Soils Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Special Issue on Earthquake Resilient Buildings, Vol 124, 197-211.

  4. M. Mashal, A. Palermo, and G. Keats (2019). Innovative Metallic Dissipaters for Earthquake Protection of Structural and Non-Structural Components, Journal of Soils Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Special Issue on Earthquake Resilient Buildings, Vol 116, 31-42. 

Bio

Mustafa Mashal is the Associate Director of the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES), representing Idaho State University (ISU). He is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at ISU with joint appointment at Idaho National Laboratory. Mustafa’s expertise is in Structural Engineering. He is a Fellow of CAES and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute. Mustafa is a Professional Engineer in Idaho, a Chartered Professional Engineer and International Professional Engineer in New Zealand. He has more than 15 years of consulting and academic experience in the United States, New Zealand, Qatar, and Afghanistan. He has been the recipient of several awards, including the “2020 Alfred Noble Prize” from ASCE, the 2018 ASCE Southern Idaho Section “Outstanding Civil Engineer of the Year Award”, the University of Canterbury’s Visiting Erskine Fellowship, Idaho’s Accomplished Under 40, and is a two times Fulbright grantee. Mustafa has been part of over 150 publications and holds three patents.