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PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
YBHG. PROFESOR DATO' IR. DR. MOHD SALEH BIN JAAFAR
AMAL PUTRA
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Ybhg. Profesor Dato' Ir. Dr.) Mohd Saleh Bin Jaafar
POSITION :
Amal Putra
ENTITY :
Faculty Of Engineering

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
B.Sc. with Honor in Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, USA
M.S. (Structures), the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, USA
Ph.D., University of Sheffield, UK.
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2009
Professor, Civil Engineering , UPM
2007
Dean, Faculty of Engineering, UPM
2006
Associate Director, Engineering Accreditation Unit, Board of Engineers
2006
Deputy Dean (Academic), Faculty of Engineering, UPM
2001
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering , UPM
1999
Head, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, UPM
1990
Structural Engineer, KEMASEPAKAT Sdn. Bhd., under attachment scheme for
Professional Engineering qualification
1988
Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, UPM
1985
Tutor, Civil Engineering Department, UPM
AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENT
2008
Bronze Medal Award, International Exhibition of Invention, International Exhibition of Invention : Early Strength Detection for High Strength Concrete,
Geneva
2008
Bronze Medal Award, Early Strength Detection for High Strength Concrete, Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE)
2007
Silver Medal Award, Early Strength Detection for High Strength Concrete, PRPI UPM
2002
Construction Industry Award
for Research & Development of Interlocking Load-Bearing Hollow Block Building System, CIDB Malaysia
2002
Silver Medal Award, R & D Exhibition, Faculty of Engineering UPM for Stress Measuring Device
2001
Gold Medal Award, International Exhibition of Invention, International Exhibition of Invention for the invention of Interlo cking Load-bearing Hollow Block
2001
Excellent Service Certificate UPM
2001
Excellent Teaching
Certificate, Faculty of Engineering UPM 2001/02
2000
Bronze Medal Award, AWAM 2000, Faculty of Enginering UPM for Bridge Condition Assessment Program
2000
Excellent Service Certificate UPM
2000
Excellent Teaching
Certificate, Faculty of Engineering UPM 2000/01
1999
Excellent Service Award UPM
1998
Excellent Service Certificate, Faculty of Engineering UPM
1997
Excellent Teaching Certificate, Faculty of Engineering UPM
1993
PSD-UPM Scholarship for PhD, Sheffield University, UK
1986
PSD-UPM Scholarship for MSc., U of Michigan-Ann Arbor, USA
1981
PSD Scholarship for BSc., Michigan State University, USA
1981
Top Student Award for SPM, Sekolah Menengah Munshi Abdullah, Melaka
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Structural and Materials Engineering
RESEARCH AREA
Concrete Materials and Structures; High performance concrete, durability and assessment of structures,
prestress concrete, Non-destructive tests, bridge assessment and design, computational methods in structural
engineering
Engineering Education; Outcome Based Education (OBE), Delivery methods, Project based learning,
Assessment and evaluation.
RESEARCH PROJECT
2006
Development of ANN for Assessment of Bridge Condition Assessment – MOSTI
2002
Mathematical Modelling of Non-Destructive Test Results for Con crete Structures, 178,000
Ministry of Science & Technology
2002
Flooring and Roofing System, Ministry of Science & Technology
2002
AQH Design, within AQH Programme by Constru ction Industry Development Board
100,000
(CIDB)
1999
Performance Study of High Strength Autoclaved Concrete for ICP Piles, ICP Sdn. Bhd
1999
Bridge Condition Assessment & Monitoring, Ministry of Science & Technology
1998
Development of in-situ stress measuring devices, UPM