Institute of Earthquake Engineering Research

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Dr. Muhammad Abdur Rahman Bhuiyan

+ 88-031-714920-22

ieer@cuet.ac.bd

Academic Qualification:

Dr. Bhuiyan received his B.Sc. in Civil Engineering degree and M. Sc. in Structural Engineering degree from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh. He obtained his Ph.D. degree majoring Structural and Earthquake Engineering from Saitama University, Japan with the Monbukagakhusho (MEXT) scholarship of Japan Government.In 2011, he worked as the postdoctoral research fellow at the school of engineering in University of British Columbia (Okanagan Campus), Canada.

Professional Experience:

Dr. Bhuiyan started his professional career as research associate in the Department of Civil Engineering, BUET in 2001. He joined CUET in 2002 as lecturer, got promoted to assistant professor in 2005, associate professor in 2012,  professor (Grade 3) in 2013 and professor (Grade 2) in 2017. In 2010, he worked as short term visiting scholar at University of Kassel and University of Ruhr in Germany. In 2011, he worked as the postdoctoral research fellow at the school of engineering in University of British Columbia (Okanagan Campus), Canada. He worked as senior consultant at Housing and Building Research Institute, Dhaka during 2017-2019 in a JICA/SATREPS project.

Teaching Courses:

Undergraduate

1) Engineering Mechanics (Level 1, Term-I)

2) Structural Analysis and Design (Sessional) (Level 3, Term-II )

3) Structural Analysis and Design -III (Level 4, Term-I)

4) Design of Steel Structures (Level 4, Term-II)

5) Design of Steel Structures (Sessional)(Level 4, Term-II)

Post graduate Course: Civil Engineering

1) Finite Element Method (CE-6105)

2) Analysis and Design of Tall Building Structures (CE-6108)

3) Bridge Engineering (CE-6109)

Post graduate Course: Earthquake Engineering and Research

1) Seismic Analysis and Design of Structures (EQE-6103)

2) Seismic Analysis and Design of Bridge Structures (EQE-6107)

Postgraduate thesis/project works supervised so far:

Master’s Thesis/Projects

1) Reliability based seismic performance analysis of retrofitted reinforced concrete bridge bents (Hafizul Alim, 2014).

2)     Improved rheology modeling of high damping rubber bearings for seismic analysis (AKM Thohidul Alam Khan, 2014).

3)     Seismic fragility assessment and retrofit of a hospital building in Chittagong (Md. Abul Hasan, 2015).

4)     Displacement based seismic design of bridges (Md. Anowerul Haque, 2018)

 PGD Projects

1)  Effect of Infill Walls on Seismic Responses of RC Buildings (RajenDey, 2016).

2) Use of Shape Memory Alloy in Seismic Retrofit of Multi-Span Simply Supported Elevated Highway (A. K. M. Thohidul Alam Khan, 2016).

3) Seismic Risk Assessment of Important Buildings in Chittagong City (Mohammad Tais Uddin Utsob, 2016).

4) Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete and Masonry Buildings at CUET Campus (Shagata Das, 2017).

5) Seismic Safety Assessment of Government Primary School Buildings in Chittagong City Corporation (Md. Raihan Mahmud, 2018)




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    Ram Krishna Mazumder

    PGD in Risk Assessment (University of Geneva, Switzerland), Master in Earthquake Engineering (University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy), BSc in Civil & Env. Engg. (SUST)
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    Mohammad Raihan Mukhlis

    +8801717298161

    raihan.ieer@cuet.ac.bd

    Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (CUET) [Pursuing]

    M. Sc. in Disaster and Environmental Engineering (CUET)

    B. Sc. in Civil Engineering (CUET)

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    Shafayat Bin Ali

    +8801401012614

    shafayat@cuet.ac.bd

    Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

    M.Engg. in Structural Engineering, Kunsan National University, Gunsan, South Korea.

    B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, CUET, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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    Sohel Rana

    +8801819001161

    ranasohel@cuet.ac.bd

    M. Engg. (Earthquake Engg.), CUET
    B. Sc. Engg. (Civil Engg.), CUET
    W InfraStructure Resilience
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