DR. Suhair Saad

Assistant Professor with 20 years of experience successfully contributing to Environmental Engineering & sustainability curriculum development and delivery. Driven to contribute to program outcomes by facilitating engagement and supporting learning objectives. Enthusiastic professional with background in academic advisement.

Experienced environmental consultant with a proven track record in improving environmental compliance, waste reduction, and minimizing impact on surrounding areas through meticulous planning and monitoring. Demonstrated ability to assess conditions, develop plans, and coordinate projects to resolve or prevent environmental issues. Detail-oriented and proactive approach combined with strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills enable effective navigation of complex situations. Possessing 25 years of hands-on experience in monitoring environmental pollution impact and identifying issues, well-versed in regulatory requirements and can provide valuable insights for recommending solutions. Focused, determined, and equipped with outstanding analytical abilities and expertise in site auditing and field measurements, Ensured accurate assessments and effective problem-solving.

Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants, Design of Water Treatment Plants, Design of Water Supply Networks and Sewerage Systems, Air Pollution Control, Environmental Hydrometeorology, Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Solid Waste Management, Hazardous Waste Management, Transdisplanarity of Climate Change, Sector Analysis in Water and Energy, The Policy and Engineering Nexus in Water, Law and Policy of Water Quality and Sanitation, Water Quality and Sanitation: Networks vs. Decentralized Systems, Sanitation and Water Treatment, Solid Waste Management, Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants,

• R& D in Sustainability & Environmental Engineering
• Managing waste recycling projects including organic fertilizers production
• Managing Renewable Energy Projects
• Managing Energy Efficiency Projects
• Introducing new environmental cost-effective sources of renewable energy
• Preparation of Environmental impact assessment studies for different projects and I got the Environmental clearance from Dubai Municipality for multiple main projects in Al Rawabi
• Preparation of Environmental feasibility studies of renewable energy projects
• Preparing of Environmental technical training programs for staff and lab technicians
• Assessment of environmental pollution problems and emissions control
• Costing and cost control of Environmental Projects
• Management & coordination of site operations
• Managing environmental issues in any operation
• Risk Management in Environmental Projects

• Khartoum water Corporation Training Center, Short regular training courses in water supply systems design, water treatment plants design and quality assurance, 08/2013, Present
• Sudan Ministry of Irrigation, Short training courses in Sanitation and Environmental Monitoring, 06/2015, Present
• Sudan University of Science and Technology, Short Courses in Lab. Safety, water quality testing, Environmental monitoring, 06/2008, Present

• From scenario to mounting risks: COVID-19’s perils for development and supply security in the Sahel, M. Al-Saidi, S.A.G. Saad, N.A. Elagib, Environ Dev Sustain, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02303-9
• Debilitating floods in the Sahel are becoming frequent, Nadir Ahmed Elagib, Islam Sabry Al Zayed, Suhair A.Gayoum Saad, Mohamad Ibrahim Mahmood, Mohammed Basheer, Andreas H. Fink, Journal of Hydrology, 599, 2021, 126362, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126362
• Comparative life cycle assessment of anaerobic Co-Digestion for dairy waste management in large-scale farms, Mohamad Adghim, Mohamed Abdallah, Suhair Saad, Abdallah Shanableh, Majid Sartaj, Ahmed Eltigani El Mansouri, Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020, 120320, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120320
• Assessment of the biochemical methane potential of mono- and co-digested dairy farm wastes, M. Adghim, M. Abdallah, S. Saad, A. Shanableh, M. Sartaj, Waste Management & Research, https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X19871999
• Exploring the urban water-energy-food nexus under environmental hazards within the Nile, N.A. Elagib, S.A. Gayoum Saad, M. Basheer, Stoch Environ Res Risk Assess, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-019-01706-x
• Lessons learned from Khartoum flash flood impacts: An integrated assessment, Mohamad Ibrahim Mahmood, Nadir Ahmed Elagib, Finlay Horn, Suhair A.G. Saad, Science of The Total Environment, 601–602, 2017, 1031-1045, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.260
• Challenges in Water & Sanitation in Sudan, S.A. Saad, first International Symposium in Pan African University, Institute of Water and Energy Science (PAUWES), 2015, Telmcen, Algeria, http://activities.ehs.unu.edu/cbt/pauwes-symposium/
• Seasonal Variation of Hafirs' Water Quality in North Kordofan State-Sudan, M.H. Amara, S.A. Saad, Int. J. Environ. Sci. Toxic., 2(8), 2014, 168-179, http://www.internationalinventjournals.org/journals/IJEST/Archive/2014/August_Vol-2-issue-8/toc.html
• Management of hospital solid waste in Khartoum state, S.A. Saad, Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 185, 10, 2013, 8567-8582, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-013-3196-1
• Changing Produced Water from Waste Stream to a Useful Asset In Sudan Oil Fields, S.A. Saad, 2011 International Conference on Water, Energy and Environment, 2011, The American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, http://www.aus.edu/conferences
• Biodegradation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons, S.A. Saad, Conference Of Postgraduates And Scientific Research, University of Khartoum, 2010
• Biological Method For Treatment Of Petroleum Produced Water In Sudan, Khadam, Agab, S.A. Saad, Sudan Engineering Journal, 55, 52, 2009, 23-32

• Negotiation Skills, Three days, Dubai, Al Rawabi Dairy Farm, 02/2023
• Problem Solving, One Day, Dubai, Al Rawabi Dairy Farm in Collaboration with Sharjah University, 02/2023
• Risk Management in Mega Agricultural Projects, 25-27 March 2019, Dubai, Al Rawabi Dairy Company in collaboration with Wisconsin River Falls University
• Franklin Covey Accelerators, 22 online courses, 11/2018, 01/2019
• ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Course (Lead Auditor), BSI Group, Dubai, 02/2017
• International Visitors Leadership Program on Transboundary Water Resource Management, United States of America, Department of states, 05/21/2012, 06/09/2012
• Eastern Nile Planning Model Project (ENPM), first national workshop in Sudan, Sharjah Hall, University of Khartoum, 06/20/2012, 06/24/2012
• Scientific Writing, One day, scientific Research Deanship, Sudan University of science &Technology, 03/18/2012, 03/19/2012
• Advanced Training Course for Head of Departments, University Staff Performance Development Centre (USPDC), Sudan University of Science & Technology (SUST), 12/02/2011, 12/17/2011
• Analytical Methods in Water Quality Assessment, Sudan University of Science & Technology (SUST) in collaboration with International Organization for Migration (IOM), Khartoum, Sudan, 12/19/2010, 12/30/2010
• HSE in Engineering Industry, Training and Oil Consultancy Centre at Sudan University of Science & Technology (SUST), Khartoum, Sudan, 06/27/2010, 07/01/2010
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Training and Oil Consultancy Centre at Sudan University of Science &Technology (SUST), Khartoum, Sudan, 07/04/2010, 07/08/2010
• Academic Curriculums Design, Assessment & Accreditation Unit of Sudan University of Science & Technology, Khartoum, Sudan, 11/02/2010, 11/03/2010
• River and Groundwater Quality Modeling, UNESCO Chair in Water Resources, UNDP, Sudan, 07/27/2008, 08/17/2008