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Academic

Dr.

Abdullah Alsumaiei

Associate Professor

Office Location:
S03E2211

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D Civil Engineering (Water Resources) Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA 2017
M.C.E Civil Engineering (Water Resources) North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA 2014
B.Sc Civil Engineering Kuwait University, State of Kuwait 2010

Research Interests

Groundwater Hydrology and Modeling - Integrated Water Resources Planning and Management (IWRPM) - Atoll Islands Hydrology - Sub-Surface Freshwater Lens Dynamics- Climate Change Impact on Water Resources

Selected Publications

  • Alsumaiei, A.A., “Monitoring Hydrometeorological Droughts Using a Simplified Precipitation Index”, Climate, 2020, 8(2), 19
  • Alsumaiei, A.A., “A Nonlinear Autoregressive Modeling Approach for Forecasting Groundwater Level Fluctuation in Urban Aquifers”, Water, 2020, 12(3), 820
  • Alsumaiei, A.A., “Utility of Artificial Neural Networks in Modeling Pan Evaporation in Hyper-Arid Climates”, Water, 2020, 12(5), 1508
  • Almousawi, D., Almedeij, J. and Alsumaiei, A.A., “Impact of urbanization on desert flash flood generation”, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2020, 13, 1-11
  • Aldosari, D., Almedeij, J. and Alsumaiei, A.A., “Update of intensity–duration–frequency curves for Kuwait due to extreme flash floods”, Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 2020, 27(3), 491-507

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Assistant Professor Feb, 2017 - Present
Kuwait University Scholarship Mission Member 2012 - 2017
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period
Experts Department - Ministry of Justice Assistant Engineering Expert 2011 - 2012
Ministry of Public Works Junior Site Engineer 2010 - 2011