Hani Mitri
PhD McMaster University
MEng McMaster University
BASc Cairo University
Technical and scientific contributions as an educator, researcher, and consultant in the mineral resource engineering discipline in the areas of underground mining, rock engineering, ground control, mine design, and ore transportation. Significant management and leadership experience gained through numerous university administrative positions, and engagement in professional society activities. More than 30 years of teaching and research experience; founder of 不良研究所 Mine Design Laboratory since 1988; more than 200 papers in scientific journals and conference proceedings; supervised to completion more than 60 Master's and PhD students. Co-Editor of International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, and editorial board member of several other journals. Licensed professional engineer in the province of Quebec, Canada since 1987.
Area of expertise
Rock Engineering, Numerical Modelling, Mine Design
Areas of interest
Rock breakage without explosives
Rockburst control with destress blasting
Mining-induced seismicity
Dynamic rock supports
Underground mine prefeasibility studies
Open pit stability
Longhole mining
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Policy
The Mine Design Laboratory strongly encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples and members of visible minorities.
2019: CIM Rock Mechanics Medal - Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
2015: John A Franklin Rock Mechanics Award - Canadian Geotechnical Society
2014: CIM Fellowship - Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Undergraduate courses
Graduate courses