Dr. Medhat Shehata

Professor

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Biography

Medhat Shehata is a Professor and Associate Dean for Teaching and Outreach at Toronto Metropolitan University. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and specializes in Civil Engineering, particularly in concrete durability and construction pavement materials. Shehata’s research focuses on aggregate reactions and developing test methods to predict the service life of concrete structures. He aims to identify construction repair materials that enhance the longevity and performance of concrete structures. With over twenty years of experience, he is deeply committed to bringing innovative solutions to the ongoing technical challenges in engineering, particularly in the area of concrete. His outreach efforts emphasize the importance of engineering education and the contributions that future engineers can make in addressing societal challenges. Shehata is also an active participant in engineering discourse and community engagement, reflecting on the exciting challenges faced by engineers daily.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor and Associate Dean

— Present

Toronto Metropolitan University • Toronto, ON

Professor in Civil Engineering and Associate Dean responsible for teaching and outreach activities.

Awards

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17th ICAAR Canadian Contribution Award

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Fellowship Engineers Canada

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Chancellor’s Award of Distinction

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Outstanding Associate Editor Award

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Fellowship Canadian Society of Civil Engineering

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Teaching Excellence Award - Group Renew Enhance Effective Teaching (GREET)

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Teaching Excellence Award - Faculty of Engineering, Applied Science

Courses

Concrete Materials Pavement Design Management Advances Concrete Materials

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering