Roles

Dr. Adnan Enajar has been a faculty member in the Civil Engineering Department since 2008 after obtaining his master's degree from the University of Tripoli in Structural Engineering. Dr. Adnan continued his academic journey by earning a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, in 2020. He then began his role as a faculty member in the Civil Engineering Department at the University of Tripoli as a lecturer in 2025. Dr. Adnan's research focuses on nonlinear structural analysis using the finite element method under the influence of lateral loads such as wind and earthquakes.

Careers

- 2005-2007 Teaching Assistant in the Civil Engineering Department, University of Tripoli.

- 2008-2013 Faculty member in the Civil Engineering Department, University of Tripoli, as an Assistant Lecturer.

- 2020-2024 Postdoctoral associate at the University of Western Ontario.

- Faculty member in the Civil Engineering Department, University of Tripoli as a Lecturer (2025 to present).

Research Interests

-Analysis and design of concrete buildings.

- Programming and modeling structures using the commercial finite element software.

- Study of the impact of wind on buildings

External Activities

Dr. Adnan worked at the University of Western Ontario as a postdoctoral associate, where he, along with his supervisor, Professor Ashraf El-Damatty, developed a program for analyzing and designing wooden walls which evaluates the shear forces resulting from lateral loads such as wind and earthquakes.