Academic Profile

Curriculum Vitae

Academic appointments, department leadership, educational background, international programs, and student supervision.

Academic Positions & Leadership

Since July 2025

Interim Head of the Department of Geology

Faculty of Sciences, Hassan II University, Casablanca

Leading academic coordination, curriculum oversight, and department administration for Earth Sciences programs.

Since Dec. 2023

Associate Professor

Faculty of Sciences, Department of Geology, Hassan II University, Casablanca

Teaching undergraduate and graduate modules in geology, paleoclimatology, and geomorphology, conducting advanced scientific research.

Since Dec. 2023

Permanent Member

"GEOPEN" Laboratory, Hassan II University, Casablanca

Conducting research on environmental geology, spatial geosciences, climate dynamics, and risk assessment.

2021 – 2023

Vice Director

Higher School of Technology (EST), Beni Mellal

Managing academic affairs, pedagogical development, and institutional operations across technological degree programs.

2020 – 2021

Secretary General

Higher School of Technology (EST), Beni Mellal

Institutional administration, student governance, financial oversight, and academic infrastructure coordination.

2020 – 2021

Permanent Member

"Applied Engineering and Technology" Laboratory, Beni Mellal

Applied scientific and environmental engineering research projects.

2016 – 2023

Academic Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA107 Exchange Program

Sultan Moulay Slimane University (USMS) – University of the Balearic Islands (UIB, Spain)

Managing international student and faculty mobility programs, bilateral academic agreements, and collaborative joint workshops.

2016 – 2020

Educational Coordinator, Professional Bachelor's

Ecotourism and Landscape Project Engineering, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, USMS, Beni Mellal

Coordinating syllabus design, student internships, regional field practicums, and valorization of geological heritage.

2014 – 2023

Focal Point & Scientific Delegate

Regional Environmental Observatory (OREDD-BM), ACCN-GIZ and Climate Change Adaptation Projects

Monitoring climate adaptation initiatives, regional environmental indicators, and territorial vulnerability metrics.

2014 – 2020

Communication and Cooperation Officer

"Landscape Dynamics, Risks and Heritage" Laboratory, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, USMS

Directing international scientific partnerships, symposium dissemination, and institutional communication.

2013 – 2020

Associate Professor in Physical Geography and GIS

Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Sultan Moulay Slimane University (USMS), Beni Mellal

Instruction in geomorphology, spatial modeling, GIS analysis, hydrology, and environmental risks.

Education & Academic Degrees

2012

Ph.D. in Geosciences

Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Tangier, Morocco

Specialization: Paleoclimatology. Investigation of past climatic and environmental shifts using high-resolution sedimentary proxies, lacustrine archives, and geochemical markers.

2006

DEA (Diplôme d'Études Approfondies)

Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Faculty of Sciences, Tetouan, Morocco

Specialization: Sciences & Techniques Applied to Coastal Zone Management. Focus on littoral dynamics, marine sedimentology, and coastal risk assessment.

2004

Master's Degree in Oceanology and Marine Environment

Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Tangier, Morocco

Advanced study of marine ecosystems, physical and chemical oceanography, marine geology, and coastal environments.

Supervision of Theses & Dissertations

8
PhD Projects
Co-supervisions (2021–2026)
24
Master's Theses
Supervised / Co-supervised (2014–2022)
55
Jury Committees
Participations & Evaluations

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 02/12/1981
  • Nationality: Marocaine
  • Affiliation: Faculty of Sciences, Dept. of Geology, Hassan II University, Casablanca
  • Laboratory: "GEOPEN" Laboratory
  • Phone: +212 661 065 035
  • Email: h.reddad@usms.ma

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Scientific Expertise

  • Paleoclimatology & Quaternary Records
  • Physical Geography & Geomorphology
  • GIS, Remote Sensing & Spatial Modeling
  • Watershed Erosion & Sediment Transport (EPM)
  • Lacustrine & Marine Sediments
  • Coastal Zone Management & Natural Risks
  • Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA)

International Cooperation

[2018–2023]: Inter-institutional agreement between the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB, Spain) and Sultan Moulay Slimane University (USMS) within the Erasmus+ Program / KA1.

[2012–2019]: Moroccan-German Research Programs (PMARS II & PMARS III).

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