Dr. Mohamed Beidari is an Associate Professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, and Director of Academic Affairs at the Polytechnic School of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. He earned his MSc (2011) and PhD (2017) in Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering, respectively, from  Cheng Kung University (Taiwan, China). His expertise spans Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and integrating sustainability into education, research, and policy.

Since joining the Polytechnic School in 2018, he has advanced from Assistant to Associate Professor (in 2021), teaching environmental engineering and supervising research, while also shaping curricula and sustainability initiatives. From 2020 to 2024, he served as Director of Academic and Social Affairs, overseeing academic programming and student life. In April 2024, he was appointed Director of Academic Affairs, where he supervises registrar and library services, ensures policy implementation, and steers the institution’s academic strategy.

His research bridges energy, environment, and policy, with publications on LCA, emissions modeling, and sustainable development in Africa and globally. Beyond academia, he served as a CORSIA Verifier for INSAFAC (2019–2022), auditing CO₂ emissions under ICAO standards. Multilingual in French, English, and Mandarin, he brings extensive international academic and professional experience to his work.