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Dr. Mazen Al-Kheetan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Mutah University, Jordan. He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Brunel University London, United Kingdom, in 2019. He holds an M.Sc. in Civil Engineering from The University of Nottingham (2015) and a B.Eng. in Civil Engineering from Mutah University (2011).
In recognition of his significant scientific contributions, Dr. Al-Kheetan has been named among the World’s Top 2% Scientists, as listed by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier.
In addition to his academic role, Dr. Al-Kheetan has served as an Assistant Dean of Quality Assurance in the College of Engineering at Mutah University from October 2023 to October 2025. From September 2020 to September 2021, he held the position of Head of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. He is also an Associate Editor for the Results in Engineering journal (Elsevier) and the Journal of Transport (Emerald), and an Editorial Board Member at the International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology (Springer). Dr. Al-Kheetan is a regular reviewer for numerous international journals in his field, including the International Journal of Pavement Engineering (Taylor & Francis), Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (ASCE), Journal of Building Engineering (Elsevier), Construction and Building Materials (Elsevier), Results in Engineering (Elsevier), Royal Society Open Science (The Royal Society), KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering (Springer), JOM The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (Springer), Structural Concrete (Wiley), Transportation Research Record (SAGE), ACS Applied Materials &Interfaces, Building Research and Information (Taylor & Francis), among others.
Prior to joining Mutah University, Dr. Al-Kheetan worked as a Teaching and Research Assistant at Brunel University London (2016–2019), where he collaborated closely with Prof. Mujib Rahman and Prof. Denis Chamberlain on research concerning the performance enhancement of bitumen and asphalt mixtures, concrete pavement protection, and the development of moisture-blocking systems for the conservation of historic structures.
He also possesses practical engineering experience, having worked as a Project Engineer at Habash-Deir Contracting Company (2011–2014). During this period, he was involved in major projects such as the Abdali Mall Project and the Queen Alia International Airport Expansion project in Amman, Jordan.
He has authored and co-authored over 70 peer-reviewed international journal and conference articles, with research interests that include low-carbon cementitious materials, additive manufacturing, concrete protection, and pavement and bituminous materials.."