Profile of Meftahul Ahsan

Education

• Masters of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural), BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2024
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2022

Research Interest

• Steel–Concrete Composite Structures
• Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics
• Structural Performance Assessment
• Machine Learning
• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Experimental Methods
• Large-scale Structural Testing
• Numerical Simulation of Structural Behavior

Academic Awards

• Dean’s Award: For outstanding academic performance in each academic year of undergraduate study (2017-2022)
• University Merit Scholarship: For outstanding academic performance in each term of undergraduate study (2017-2022)

Professional Work at National and International Levels

• Participated in consultancy services for structural safety and performance assessment of the National Stadium, Gulistan through the BRTC, BUET in 2025.
• Participated in consultancy services for the construction of the Broad Gauge Rail Line from Madhukhali to Magura via Kamarkhali through the BRTC, BUET in 2025.
• Participated in consultancy services for checking of one story shed building at Raw Water Pumping Station of Saidabad Water Treatment Plant through the BRTC, BUET in 2024.
• Member of Technical Committee, 5th Annual Paper Meet and 2nd Civil Engineering Congress, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh, 2022.

Selected Publications

Journal Publication

• Ahsan, M., Hawlader, M.T., Begum, M. (2025). Effects of the use of recycled concrete aggregate on compressive behavior of partially encased composite columns. Sustainable Structures. Vol.6, No.1. DOI:10.54113/j.sust.2026.000099

Conference Proceedings

• Ahsan, M., Tamid, A., Islam, S.R. Performance Comparison of AAC Block and Conventional Masonry Walls Under Dynamic Load. 4th International Conference on Structural Engineering Research (iCSER 2025)