Mazin A. Al-Salim - C.V.

Personal Information

Name:Mazin Al-Salim

Date and Place of Birth: 9 December, 1953, Basrah, Iraq

Current Address: 90 Glenmore Rd. Pakuranga

Auckland 2010, New Zealand

Marital status: Married with Five Children

Residence Status:      New Zealand Citizen

Native Language: Arabic

Languages :

Second Language: English

Visits since 1 Oct. 2002

Summary of Qualifications

Baghdad University, College of Sciences, Geology Dept.         (1971-1975)

Baghdad , Iraq

B.Sc. (Hon) in Geology (ranked 3 among 77 students)

Baghdad University, College of Sciences, Geology Dept.        (1975-1977)

Baghdad, Iraq

M.Sc. in Geophysics

Thesis Title:A Geothermal Investigation of Hammam Al-Alil Area.

Supervisor:Prof. Dr. Sahil A. Alsinawi, Formerly a Senior Scientist/Seismologist, ITT/AES, Alexandra VA, then at the Geology Department, College of Sciences, Baghdad University.

Auckland University, Faculty of Science, Geology Dept.          (1998-2000)

Auckland, New Zealand

M.Sc. with Second Class Honours First Division in Geology (Major: Applied Geophysiccs)

Thesis Title: A Geophysical and Geological Investigation of the Drury Fault and Related Block Faulting, Southeast Auckland

Supervisors: Dr John Cassidy, Dr Corinne Locke, Dr Warwick Prebble, Geology Department, Auckland University

Papers and grades achieved, 1998

Case Histories in Engineering Geology (B+), Hydrogeology (A),

Advanced Structural geology (A),          Applied Geophysics (B),

Geothermal Geophysics (B-)  Advanced tectonics (C+)

Recent awards

Jeff Allen Memorial Prize in Geology, 1998.

Awarded by the University of Auckland Scholarships and Prizes Office,           22 January 1999.

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