Biography
Dr. Lina A. Jaber is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Beirut Arab University, specializing in geotechnical engineering. She directs the Engineering Consultancy Unit and heads the faculty's Postgraduate Committee. Her research focuses on soil-structure interaction, ground improvement and sustainable soil stabilization. She is a Section Editor for Steps for Civil, Constructions and Environmental Engineering and a Trusted Reviewer in Springer Nature Reviewer Communities.
Research Interests
Research interests include soil-structure interaction, seismic response, soil mechanics, soil stabilization, foundation engineering and ground improvement. This work includes numerical modelling and the use of recycled materials and industrial by-products for sustainable soil improvement.
Education & Qualifications
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering), Beirut Arab University, 2018.
M.S. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering), Beirut Arab University, 2013.
B.E. in Civil Engineering, Beirut Arab University, 1997.
Teaching Areas
Engineering Geology, Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering, Retaining Structures, Soil and Site Improvement, Advanced Soil Mechanics, Disaster Engineering, and Material Properties and Testing.