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Department of Civil Engineering

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Dr. Md. Saiful Islam

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Research Interest: Civil & Environmental Engineering

Bio

Dr. Md. Saiful Islam is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET). He received his B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering from Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) and M.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering from 911±¬ÁÏ University of Engineering & Technology (BUET) in 1992 and 2002 respectively. He completed his PhD degree in Civil Engineering from University of Fukui, Japan in 2007. In September 1994, he joined as a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), 911±¬ÁÏ. From October 2001 to May 2008, he served the same Department as an Assistant Professor. In June 2008, he joined the same Department as an Associate Professor and in March 2010 as a Professor. His research interests mainly concentrated on Environmental Engineering related topics, such as Low-cost water supply and sanitation technologies in 911±¬ÁÏ; Water and waste water treatment, Environmental Impact assessment etc.


Publication

International Journal
  • 3. Papia Biswas, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Rased Sheikh, Barnali Biswas, "Study on existing drinking water sources and the potentiality of rain water harvesting at Mongla, Bagerhat," International Journal of Surface and Groundwater Management, BRCORP, vol. 01, no: No. 02, pp. 104-111, Jul-Dec 2014.
  • 2. Md. Saiful Islam, Teruyuki Fukuhara, Hiroshi Watanabe, "," Journal of Snow Engineering of Japan, Japan Society for Snow Engineering (JSSE), vol. 23, no: No. 3 ( Ser. No. 87), pp. 2-9, 2007.
  • 1. Md. Saiful Islam, Teruyuki Fukuhara, Hiroshi Watanabe and Akiko Nakamura, "," Journal of Snow Engineering of Japan, Japan Society for Snow Engineering (JSSE), vol. 22, no: No.3 (Ser. No. 82), pp. 23-28, 2006.

Education

  • Doctor of Engineering (3 Years)
    University of Fukui, Japan
    Result: Passed (N/A)
    N/A (N/A)
    Thesis: Heat Transfer Model of Horizontal U-Tube (HUT) Road Heating System

    System Design Engineering
    Remarks: N/A
    Passed

  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Environmental) (2 Years)
    911±¬ÁÏ University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka., 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result: First Class (3.42)
    3.42 (3.42)
    Group: (2002)
    Thesis: Performance of Existing Pond Sand Filters and Design Modification

    Civil & Environmental
    Remarks:
    First Class with GPA 3.42

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Four Years)
    911±¬ÁÏ Institute of Technology (BIT) Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result: First Class
    3.26 (4.00)
    Group: Civil Engineering(1992)
    Remarks: 4th
    First Class 4th Position

  • Higher Secondary Certificate
    Bera College, 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result: First Division (726)
    N/A (N/A)
    Group: Science(1986)
    Remarks: N/A
    First Division

  • Secondary School Certificate
    Bera B. B. High School, 911±¬ÁÏ
    Result: First Division (740)

    Group: Science(1984)
    Remarks:
    First Division


Scholarship and Award

  • MEXT Scholarship Sep 28, 2007
    Japanese Government Scholarship for PhD Study
  • Technical Scholarship during Undergraduate Study in KUET (1988~1992)

Research

  • Low-cost Water Supply and Sanitation Technologies in 911±¬ÁÏ; Water and Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Impact Assessment.



Academic Experience

  • Lecturer
    Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Sep 05, 1994 to Oct 30, 2001
    Working Area: Environmental Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitation. Water and waste water treatment, Environmental Impact Assessment etc.
  • Assistant Professor
    Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Oct 31, 2001 to Jun 03, 2008
    Working Area: Environmental Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitation. Water and waste water treatment, Environmental Impact Assessment etc.
  • Associate Professor
    Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Jun 04, 2008 to Mar 20, 2010
    Working Area: Environmental Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitation. Water and waste water treatment, Environmental Impact Assessment etc.
  • Professor
    Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Mar 21, 2010 to Jan 01, 1970
    Working Area: Environmental Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitation. Water and waste water treatment, Environmental Impact Assessment etc.

Administrative Experience

  • Chairman, CRTS (Civil)
    Department of Civil Engineering, KUET.
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Apr 01, 2011 to May 31, 2013
    Working Area: KUET
  • Member, Committee of Advanced Studies & Researches (CASR)
    Research & Extension
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Dec 12, 2021 to Dec 11, 2023
    Working Area: KUET
  • Member Secretary, Committee of Advanced Studies & Researches (CASR)
    Research & Extension, KUET
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Feb 07, 2017 to Mar 18, 2020
    Working Area: KUET
  • Syndicate Member
    KUET
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Dec 12, 2021 to Dec 11, 2023
    Working Area: KUET
  • Provost, Khan Jahan Ali Hall
    Khan Jahan Ali Hall, KUET
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Jul 16, 2009 to Jul 15, 2011
    Working Area: Student Hall of Residence, KUET
  • Provost, Amar Ekushey Hall
    Amar Ekushey Hall, KUET
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Jul 16, 2011 to Oct 09, 2013
    Working Area: Student Hall of Residence, KUET
  • Head, Department of Civil Engineering
    Department of Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Nov 24, 2013 to Nov 23, 2015
    Working Area: KUET
  • Head, Department of Architecture
    Department of Architecture, KUET.
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Oct 05, 2016 to Feb 06, 2017
    Working Area: KUET
  • Director, Research & Extension
    Research & Extension
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Feb 07, 2017 to Mar 18, 2020
    Working Area: Research & Extension
  • Director, Institute of Disaster Management
    Institute of Disaster Management, KUET
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Jan 17, 2020 to Jan 04, 2022
    Working Area: KUET
  • Dean, Faculty of Civil Engineering
    Faculty of Civil Engineering
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Dec 12, 2021 to Dec 11, 2023
    Working Area: Civil Engineering Faculty
  • ï‚§ Vice-Chancellor (Additional Charge)
    KUET
    Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Khulna, 911±¬ÁÏ. Aug 22, 2022 to Sep 03, 2022
    Working Area: KUET

Course Conduct

Postgraduate Courses:

CE 6301 : Theory of Water Treatment

CE 6313: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Undergraduate Courses:

CE 4243 : Solid Waste Management

CE 4161 : Irrigation and Flood Control

CE 3241 : Environmental Engineering-II

CE 3141 : Environmental Engineering-I

CE 3161 : Engineering Hydraulics

CE 2161 : Fluid Mechanics

CE 2105 : Engineering Materials

CE 1109 : Surveying

 

 


Supervision

Supervision of Postgraduate (M.Sc.) Thesis:

  1. M.Sc. in Civil Engineering: Development of a Pilot Scale Drainage Wastewater Treatment Plant for Khulna Municipality, August 2017.
  2. M.Sc. Engineering in Desaster Management: Development of Modern Solid Waste Management System for Sonadanga Residential Area Considering Water Logging Condition, June 2024.
  3. M.Sc. in Sanitation: Assessment of Hygiene Practices of the Street Food Handlers in Khulna City, June 2024.

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