Department of Environmental, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering (EWCE)

CONTACT INFORMATION

email: safin@ewce.mist.ac.bd

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• M.Sc. in Structural Engineering (Ongoing)

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (4 Years)

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

Date of Graduation: February 2021

AWARDS/ HONOURS

• Award: Dean's Award for excellence in academic result (Academic year 2016-17) while studying in Civil Engineering (Bachelor of Science) at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka-1000 – 2018.
  • Academic Session 2016-17
• University Stipend Scholarship: University Stipend in Level/Term: 1/1, 1/2, 2/1, 2/2, 3/1, 3/2 for being in top 20 according to CGPA – (2017-2019).
• Best Paper Award: For “Design, Operation and Performance Evaluation of a Portable Perforated Steel Tray Rainfall Simulator” in 14^th Global Engineering and Technology Conference - 30 December 2017.
• 1^st Runners Up: Poster Presentation at 2nd EW:B National Enviro++ Challenge arranged by Environmental Watch, BUET - July 2017.
• 1^st Runners Up: Poster Presentation on Energy awareness at BUET Energy Club, BUET - March 2017.
• Champion: CAD Maestro (CAD Competition) at AUST Civil Rivalry 2017 arranged by AUST Civil Engineering Society (ACES), AUST - January 2017.
• 1^st Runners Up: Poster Presentation at 1^st Bangladesh Civil Engineering Summit arranged by Civil Engineering Student Association (CESA), BUET - November 2016.

Thesis: Investigation on collapse mechanism of soft ground storied buildings at different locations of Bangladesh based on pushover analysis.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Research Domain: Seismic analysis, Nonlinear static analysis (Pushover Analysis), Soft storey vulnerability.

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

• • Chowdhury, M. E., Islam, M. S., Alam, T., Barua, S., Shahriar, M. S., & Anisa, H. (2020). Infiltration in vegetated soil: empirical modeling and sensitivity. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, DOI: 10.1007/s40808-020-00867-x.
  • Chowdhury, M. E., Islam, M. S., Shahriar, M. S., Islam, M. A., & Alam, T. (2018). Development and Calibration of a Portable Artificial Rainfall Simulator for Reproducible Experiments on Soil Erosion. Global Institute of Science and Technology (GIST).