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PU B L I C PR I VAT E PA RT N E R S H I P CO N F E R E N C E 2009

SP E A K E R S

BADRHE DR. YAROB

MINISTER OF TRANSPORT

Sy ri an Arab Republ i c

Tel: +963 11 333 6801Fax: +963 11 333 2172

Education:

1982, BA in Civil Engineering, Tishreen University, Lattakia, Syria; 1986, Diploma in Road

Readability: Between Research and Professional Practices; 1991, PhD in the Effect of the Road

Environment on the Behaviour of Drivers, France.

Professional Experience:

Lecturer at Tishreen University, Faculty of Civil Engineering; Head, Unit of Transportation,

Engineering Transportation Systems’ Management and Planning, Tishreen University, Faculty of Civil

Engineering Department of Transportation; Advisor on Transportation Planning to the President of

the State Planning Commission in Syria;

Dr. Badr is President of the Administration Committee, the General Company for Public Transport,

Lattakia and the Syrian Representative at the Plenary Meetings of the High Level Group, created by

the European Commission on the Extension of a Trans-European Network of Transport to

Neighboring Countries and Regions. He is also the National Coordinator for the UNDP project on

“The Improvement of the Syrian Disaster Management System Through the Introduction of Recent

Developments in Information and Telecommunication Technologies’’.

Paper and Lectures:

● Supervised numerous diploma and masters students

● Participated in preparing technical studies and reports

● Participated in many specialised scientific lecturers in the philosophy of science

Memberships:

● Member, the Advisory Board at the Ministry of Transportation, Syria

● Member, the Board of Administration, the General Establishment for Road Transport, Damascus

● Member of the Order of Syrian Engineers, Consultant Engineer

● Member, the Jordanian Society for the Prevention of Road Accidents

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