The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today that civil engineering alumnus Ahmad Abdelrazaq was among the 111 new members and 22 foreign members to be elected into the academy in 2022.
As the senior executive vice president of the Highrise Building and Structural Engineering Divisions at Samsung C&T Corporation, Abdelrazaq is a leading innovator in the civil engineering field. His work includes the Burj Khalifa, currently the tallest building in the world, and Jumeriah Gardens in Dubai, and the Samsung HQ, Inchon Tower, Korean World Trade Center and the Yongsan Landmark Tower in Seoul. He received his B.S. in civil engineering in 1984 and M.S. in civil engineering in 1986, both from The University of Texas at Austin.
Abdelrazaq was inducted into the CAEE Academy of Distinguished Alumni in 2009.
See UT News for more information on all of UT's affiliated inductees.
