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Dr. Muhammed Alamgir (Ph.D., Post Doc.)

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Research Interest: Solid Waste Management, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Specialist

Bio

Welcome to my personal webpage. I am Professor Dr. Muhammed Alamgir, Vice-Chancellor of Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), received my B.Sc. in Civil Engineering and M.Sc. in Geotechnical Engg. from Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 1986 and 1989 respectively. I completed my PhD and Post Doctorate degree in Geotechnical Engg. from Saga University, Japan, in 1996 and 1998 respectively. From January 1988 to January 1990, I joined as a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh. From January 1990 to January 1998, I served the same department as an Assistant Professor. In January 1998, I joined the same Department as an Associate Professor and in January 2002 as a Professor. Besides,I had acted as the Dean of Faculty of Civil Engineering from 2007 to 2009 and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering three times. I had acted as a Provost, Khan Jahan Ali and Rokey Hall, KUET (1998-2000, 2001-2003, 2005-2007) and had been an Elected Member, University Syndicate, KUET (2006-2008), Moderator, KUET Debating Society, KUET, Bangladesh (since 2002), President, Teacher Association, KUET (2002, 2006 and 2007)and Member of EC, Japanese Universities Alumni Association Bangladesh. I am serving as the Vice-Chancellor of Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) from July 2010 to Present. My research interests include: Solid Waste Management and Geoenvironmental Engineering Problems. Sanitary Landfill, Composting, Soft Soil Characterization, Ground Improvement, Foundation in Soft Soil, Sub-soil Exploration & Climate change.

Publication


Education

JSPS Post Doctoral Research (Geotechnical Engineering)
Saga University, Saga,Japan (1998)
Ph.D. (Geotechnical Engg.)
Saga University, Saga,Japan (1996)
M.Sc. Engineering (Geotechnical Engg.)
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka,Bangladesh (1989)
B.Sc. Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka,Bangladesh (1986) Group: Civil Engineering,
HSC
Dhaka Government College,Bangladesh (1980) Group: Science,
SSC
Rahimanagar BAB High School,Bangladesh (1978) Group: Science,

Scholarship and Award

  • Best Paper Award at the 13th SARDINIA 2011 International Conference on Waste Management at Cagliari, Italy

    Best Paper award in landfill category for the paper "Evaluation of contamination potential of sanitary landfill lysimeter using leachate pollution index". More than 800 papers were published in the conference, while 750 people from 63 countries were attended.


Research

  • Solid Waste Management, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Specialist
  • Solid Waste Management and Geoenvironmental Engineering Problems. Sanitary Landfill, Composting, Soft Soil Characterization, Ground Improvement, Foundation in Soft Soil, Sub-soil Exploration & Climate change.

Experience

Service Records
  • Vice-Chancellor
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) 01-Sep-2024 to 01-Sep-2024
    Working Area: Administrative
  • Professor
    Department/Section: Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) 01-Sep-2024 to 01-Sep-2024
    Responsibility: Teaching and research in Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Associate Professor
    Department/Section: Civil Engineering
    BIT, Khulna 01-Sep-2024 to 01-Sep-2024
    Responsibility: Teaching and research in Geotechnical Engineering
  • Assistant Professor
    Department/Section: Civil Engineering
    BIT, Khulna 01-Sep-2024 to 01-Sep-2024
    Responsibility: Teaching and research in civil engineering
  • Lecturer
    Department/Section: Civil Engineering
    BIT, Khulna 01-Sep-2024 to 01-Sep-2024
    Responsibility: Teaching and research in civil engineering
  • Teaching Assistant
    Department/Section: Civil Engg.
    BUET, Dhaka 01-Sep-2024 to 01-Sep-2024
    Responsibility: Conducting undergraduate practical classes
Professional Body Membership
  • Fellow of Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB)

    Member Type: Life Member of Bangladesh Association Advancement Science(BASS)
    Member ID: Former Member of ASCE, JSGE


Teaching and Supervision

Course Conduction Year                  Degree                                    Thesis Title

2014                  Ph.D.                                        Evaluation of Contamination Potential and Treatment Techniques of Leachate Generated from Landfill Lysimeter.

2014            
              M.Sc. Engg.                                          Study on the Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Plants in Khulna. 


2014            
              M.Sc. Engg.                                         

Study on the Field Performance of Granular Pile as a Ground Improvement Technique.

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CONTACT
Old Academic Building (Civil Engineering Building),
Department of Civil Engineering(CE),
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET),
Khulna-9203, Bangladesh
[email protected]
+8802477733202, Ext-200









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