Mohammad Irfan Hossain

Email: irfan@ce.buet.ac.bd
PABX No: 7224
Room No: 656
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Mohammad Irfan Hossain

Assistant Professor
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Specialization: Structural Engineering

Seasoned assistant professor with six years of experience teaching undergraduate courses in civil engineering subjects. Profound knowledge of structural engineering. Take part in unhindered learning through workshops, conferences and professional research. Assist students to reach their potential ensuring an outgiving learning environment. Assiduous leader with determination to achieve high standards in research and civil engineering profession.

Career History

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Teach civil engineering courses to undergraduate students; Prepare syllabi, curricula, reading materials, tests and quizzes; Mentor students regularly by giving feedback to their concerns; Keep thorough records of students’ scores; Submit gradesheets.

November 2020 to Present

  • Lecturer

Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

December 2017 to November 2020

Education

  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Institution: Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Year of Graduation: 2020

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Institution: Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh

Year of Graduation: 2017

Academic Awards

  • Dean’s List Award of BUET in All Consecutive Levels, 2013-2017
  • University Merit Scholarship of BUET in All Consecutive Terms, 2013-2017
  • Recognition for Brilliant Result in Undergraduate Program (Faculty 1st) at Grand Reunion organized by BUET Alumni, 2018
  • Late Musammat Yakutennesa Award of BUET, 2019

Relevant Skills

  • Structural Engineering Research, Analysis and Design
  • Advanced Working Experience in AutoCAD, SAP2000, GRASP, ETABS, ANSYS Mechanical APDL and ABAQUS
  • Proficient in C++ and MATLAB Programming Languages
  • Competence in MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel
  • Amateur Experience in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop
  • Efficiency in Bangla and English Languages

Research Experiences

  • Finite Element Modeling and Analysis
  • Numerical Simulation and Validation
  • Ansys Parametric Design Language (APDL) Scripting
  • Experimental Investigation
  • Data Analysis and Parametric Study
  • Structural Analysis of Moment Connections
  • Seismic Analysis of Steel Shear Dampers

Publications

Journal

  • Hossain, M.I. & Amanat, K.M. (2022). Prediction of Plastic Strength of Elliptical Steel Slit Damper by Finite Element Analysis. Steel and Composite Structures, 45(2), 249-261. https://doi.org/10.12989/scs.2022.45.2.249
  • Hossain, M.I. & Hamim, O.F. (2020). Evaluation of Cast-in-Situ Pile Condition Using Pile Integrity Test. International Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 14(7), 150-155. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3931279

Conference Proceeding

  • Hossain, M.I. & Amanat, K.M. (2019). Numerical Simulation of Seismic Moment Connections with Steel Slit Dampers. Proceedings on International Conference on Disaster Risk Management, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Professional Work Experiences

  • Member

Board of Undergraduate Studies (BUGS), Department of Civil Engineering, BUET

Participate in discussion meetings for review and improvement of the courses of undergraduate level.

December 2017 to Present

  • Consultant

Bureau of Research, Testing and Consultation (BRTC), BUET

Routinely involved in laboratory and field testing. Testing services include different routine and conventional laboratory tests for civil engineering materials, field testing services include machine calibration, load test and integrity test of piles, CBR test of soil etc.

June 2018 to Present

  • Short-Term Consultant

The World Bank

Urban Resilience Project (URP): RAJUK Part

October 2021 to June 2022

  • Member

The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)

2022 to Present

  • Reviewer

IEB 5th Annual Paper Meet and 2nd Civil Engineering Congress (2022)

Occupational Honors

  • Certificate of Participation in “Learning Management System: Moodle” workshop organized by IQAC BUET, 2020
  • Certificate of Appreciation in “International Conference on Disaster Risk Management (ICDRM)”, 2019
  • Certificate of Participation in “Outcome Based Education for Sustainable Teaching and Learning” workshop organized by IQAC BUET, 2018
  • Certificate of Participation in “Foundation Training for Newly Appointed Faculty Members” organized by IQAC BUET, 2018