Biography

Dilshad Kakasor Jaf was born in Erbil (Iraq) in 1960. He received the BSc. degree in civil Engineering from Salahaddin University-Erbil in 1982, MSc. degree in Structural Engineering from Salahaddin University-Erbil in 1986 and PhD. degree in Structural Engineering / Construction materials from Baghdad University in 2000. 

His fields of interests include the following:

1. Structural engineering behavior of reinforced concrete and Steel structures . 

2. Construction materials properties. 

3. Non –destructive tests of concrete structures. 

4. Evaluation of existing structures.