Engineering knowledge into practice

Asst. Prof. Dr.

Shihab
Ibrahim.

Civil & Structural Engineer · Educator
Researcher · Innovation Advocate

Advancing resilient structures and sustainable materials through research, practical teaching and thoughtful engineering.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Shihab Ibrahim at a construction site
Field / AcademiaNicosia, Cyprus
8+ Years connecting
theory with practice
PositionAssistant Professor
InstitutionCyprus International University
FocusStructures · Materials · Education
Research IDORCID 0000-0002-0665-3980 ↗

Areas of practice

Built on curiosity.
Grounded in application.

01 / Research

Sustainable materials

Investigating geopolymers, recycled concrete sand, waste glass and other practical pathways to lower-impact construction.

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02 / Teaching

Learning by doing

Connecting structural theory to worked examples, software tools, prototypes and real engineering decisions.

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03 / Projects

Structural practice

Selected structural designs, reinforced concrete beam analyses and concrete mix design applications.

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Profile

Bridging academic rigor and practical innovation.

Shihab Ibrahim is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at Cyprus International University, where he combines more than eight years of academic experience with hands-on work in structural design and sustainable materials.

He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and specializes in reinforced concrete design, geopolymers, theory of elasticity and solid mechanics. His teaching extends to ETABS, SAP2000, Revit and modern surveying tools.

Alongside research and teaching, he advises CIU’s Civil Engineering and Sustainability Clubs and coordinates the university’s Civil Engineering Laboratories.

8+Years in academia
4Core research fields
9ORCID works
2Educational apps