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In Bangladesh, performing teaching, supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students, actively engaged course & curriculum, laboratory & staff development in at KUET since 1986. Also performing theoretical and field research works, material testing, design, consultancy and related works in and outside of KUET for the last more than 22 years. In the same Institute, successfully supervised 17 Masters Students and presently guiding 3 Masters and 2 Ph.D. students. Organized 17 Short Seminar during 2003 to 2005 in the Department of Civil Engineering, KUET.In Bangladesh, received a research and development project on ground improvement technique in 1999-2000 financed by the Science & Technology, Government of Bangladesh. Also awarded National Science & Technology Senior Fellowship for the two consecutive years.
Cooperating in ASIALINK funded 36 month project entitled 1999 and 2000 to do research on ground improvement technique. As “Geoenvironmental Engineering Curriculum Development for the South and Southeast Asian Regionâ€, 2002-2005, as a Team Leader of the Asian Partner along with AIT, Thailand and three different European Universities from Germany and Austria. Successfully organized a two days Seminar and Workshop on Geoenvironmental Engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering, KUET and delivered two lectures.
Coordinated a 12 month feasibility study project entitled as “Integrated management and safe disposal of municipal solid wastes in least developed Asian countries†co-financed by European Union’s Asia Pro Eco Programme with the partners of Thailand, Nepal, Germany and UK. Visited the six city corporations of Bangladesh, different NGOs and Private sectors working on MSW management to get field experiences on MSW management and ultimate disposal situation. Discussed the matter with the concerned stakeholders including the Hon’ble City Mayors. Organized a day long seminar ‘WasteSafe Stakeholders Dialogue on the MSW management and Safe Disposal’ at Dhaka, in the month of March 2005.
Coordinating a 36 months (2007 to 2009) partnership project entitled as “Safe and Sustainable Management of Municipal Solid Waste in Bangladesh through the Practical Application of WasteSafe Proposal co-financed by European Union Asia Pro Eco II Programme with the partners of Thailand, Germany and Poland. Recently (18 to 20 Feb 2007) coordinated the Kick-off meetings with different stakeholders and Seminar on MSW management. Organized National Seminar on Solid Waste Management in 9-10 Feb 2008 and Stakeholders' Dialogue on July 2007, November 2007 and July 2008. Successfully organized Day-long Awareness Campaign on MSW management in Khulna City in January 05 2008 and 22 Nov. 2008, Organized and delivered lecture in a whole day workshops on MSW management in six major cities of Bangladesh during the period of 28 Jan. to 07 Feb 2009.
Successfully organized an International Conference on Solid Waste Management: Technical, Environmental and Socio-economical Contexts - WasteSafe 2009, at Khulna on 9-10 November 2009. Organized the regional workshop on Innovations for Scaling up Organic Waste Management in South Asia, at Dhaka on 2nd August 2010, sponsored by Asian Development Bank (ADB). Jointly organized a day long regional workshop on Integrated Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Asia, at Dhaka on 9th October 2010, supported by ISSOWAMA, EU Project. As a chairman, successfully organized the 2nd International Conference on Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries - WasteSafe 2011, at Khulna on 13-15 February 2011.