SK Belal Hossen
University of Maine
Degrees:
B.S. Civil Engineering – Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) – 2009
Master of Philosophy in Civil Engineering – The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) – 2015
Ph.D. Philosophy in Civil Engineering – University of Maine – In Progress
Preferred Career after Graduation:
Engineering consultancy
Broad research Area:
Sustainable transportation geotechnics; Soil structure interaction problems in geotechnics; Deep excavations
Specific Research Area:
Ground improvement, sustainable and cost-effective solution to geotechnical and geo-transportation problems
Student Bio: Belal completed his BS in Civil Engineering and MS in Civil and Geotechnical Engineering in 2010 and 2015, respectively. Currently, he is a PhD candidate in Civil Engineering at the University of Maine. He has been conducting his PhD research under the supervision of Dr. Aaron Gallant and Dr. Warda Ashraf. His PhD dissertation title is “Laboratory study of soil carbonation for subgrade stabilization”. Before pursuing his PhD, he worked both in academics and engineering consultancy firms. He was a lecturer of the civil engineering department at the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), Dhaka-Bangladesh for 4 years. He also worked as a design and resident geotechnical engineer for engineering consulting firms (Maurice Lee & associates and ARUP) in Hong Kong for 3 years. His geotechnical experience includes design and supervision of slope stabilization, ground investigation, deep foundations, and support of excavation.
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