{"id":75,"date":"2016-12-06T12:17:59","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T12:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2016-12-06T12:17:59","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T12:17:59","slug":"professional-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/?page_id=75","title":{"rendered":"Professional Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2014-Present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chair of the national committee for scientific research, under theSudanese<\/p>\n<p>Ministry of Higher Education.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2013-Present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member of the advisory team of the Ministry of Irrigation,WaterResources and Electricity of the Sudan on transboundary waterissues.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1993-Present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gave\u00a0\u00a0 professional\u00a0\u00a0 environmental\/water\/education\u00a0\u00a0 advises to various countries and organizations in the world in my capacity as senior UNESCO official or as an International Resource person in the area of Water Resources,Environment and higherEducation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1992 -1993\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Serving on the Advisory Committee to the Arab Center for the Arid Zones<\/p>\n<p>and Dry lands (ACSAD) on technical aspects related to the anticipated meeting of Arab Minister of Water and Irrigation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1990 -1993\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ServedasanadvisertotheMinistryofIrrigationandWaterResources,<\/p>\n<p>Sudan, on various projects (i.e. Marawe Dam, Heightening of Roseiris Dam, Rahad and Kenana projects&#8230; etc.)<\/p>\n<p>1990 -1993\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served as an advisor to UNESCO in various projects related toHydrology and waterresources.<\/p>\n<p>1987 -1990\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leading a team of about 50 professionals for studying and solvingthe<\/p>\n<p>problems related to the groundwater rise in Riyadh, Capital of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>1973 -1993\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served on several committees appointed by the Government of Sudanto evaluate the country&#8217;s technical education and water resources development programmes.<\/p>\n<p>1974 -1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ServedasaConsultanttotheChiefEngineer,UniversityofKhartoumon problems related to irrigation, water supply, sewage disposal and environmental engineering.<\/p>\n<p>1975 -1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 As the Principal Engineer designed the Water Supply and DrainageSystem for the Hospital of the University of Khartoum at Soba (400 beds); the Faculty of Education campus (population, 2000); and re-designed similar systems in the Barracks campus (population,2000).<\/p>\n<p>1976 -1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served as a Consultant to Private Firms on matters related\u00a0\u00a0 to water resources engineering and environmental management (i.e. Tanmia Engineering, Euroconsult, Technical Consultation Services&#8230;etc.).<\/p>\n<p>1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served in a multidisciplinary team which investigated thefeasibilityof Bena\/Akad Agricultural Co-operative Project, NorthernSudan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served as a member of a multi-disciplinary team which\u00a0\u00a0 investigatedthe new policies for improving the management of the Sudan Gezira Scheme. The scheme is over two million acres irrigationcomplex.<\/p>\n<p>1976 -1980\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served as a Consultant to Arabic Organizations (i.e. the Arab Centreforthe Study of Arid Zones and Dry Lands, the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development etc.) on projects in various Arab Countries (i.e. Sudan, Yemen, Syria\u2026etc.).<\/p>\n<p>1978\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 As the Principal Engineer designed the water supply system for ElWaha Scheme, (a Sudanese &#8211; Kuwaiti project &#8211; 12,000 cattle, 40,000 sheep with 2000workers).<\/p>\n<p>1978\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served\u00a0\u00a0 as\u00a0\u00a0 a\u00a0\u00a0 Member\u00a0\u00a0 of\u00a0\u00a0 a\u00a0\u00a0 team\u00a0\u00a0 of multi-disciplinary international Consultants under the employment of Agrar-Und-Hydro Technik (a German Consulting House). The team investigated the rehabilitation of Kashm El Girba Irrigation Scheme (gross area 200,000 ha) at pre-feasibility and feasibilitylevels.<\/p>\n<p>1978\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ServedasaMemberofamulti-disciplinaryteamwhichinvestigatedthe rehabilitation of the Gash Irrigation Scheme at pre-feasibilitylevel.<\/p>\n<p>1977\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Served as a Member of a Team of Engineers who\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 prepared several technical reports on Jongli CanalProject.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2014-Present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chair of the national committee for scientific research, under theSudanese Ministry of Higher Education. &nbsp; 2013-Present\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Member of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"page-publications.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-75","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76,"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpages.uofk.edu\/abdin-mohamed\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}