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Professor and Chair Emeritus

Research and Teaching Interests: Green materials and construction methods

Education:

  • PE in the states of Texas (#55629) and Alabama (#15529)
  • Ph.D., Texas A & M University, Civil Engineering

Dr. Fouad H. Fouad was a longtime professor and department chair. His research focused on the area of reinforced concrete structures and concrete materials, and he published numerous technical papers in the field. His research efforts have led to the development of national standards and specifications for a number of sustainable green concrete products and building systems. Fouad also chaired the PCI committee on Prestressed Concrete Poles and the ASTM committee on Autoclaved Aerated Concrete. He is the past chair of ACI committee on Cellular Concrete and the founding chair of its subcommittee on AAC. Fouad was a fellow of ACI and ASCE and has received a number of prestigious awards due to his professional services in the civil engineering field.

In Memoriam: Dr. Fouad H. Fouad (1951-2026)