{"id":2739,"date":"2026-11-06T20:37:59","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T20:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/civil\/?post_type=about&#038;p=2739"},"modified":"2026-11-06T20:39:21","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T20:39:21","slug":"leadership-team","status":"publish","type":"about","link":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/civil\/about\/leadership-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:20vw;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3484\" alt=\"Closeup of the Bergeron centre exterior\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/mech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/Graduate-Student-Resources.png\" style=\"object-position:53% 29%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"53% 29%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div 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class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:leungsun@yorku.ca\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:mjadidi@yorku.ca\" type=\"mailto\" id=\"mailto:mjadidi@yorku.ca\"><a href=\"mailto:mjadidi@yorku.ca\">mjadidi@yorku.ca<\/a><\/a><br>337B Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/5J8A0109_8x10-2-819x1024-1-edited-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2748\" 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href=\"mailto:catefi@yorku.ca\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:catefi@yorku.ca\">catefi@yorku.ca<\/a><br>337 Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Ahmed-Eldyasti.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Ahmed-Eldyasti.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Ahmed-Eldyasti-768x512.jpg 768w, 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