平博亚洲版

Bio

Welcome to Mehrab's website. Md. Mehrab Hossain is an Assistant Professor (on leave) of the Department of Building Engineering and Construction Management (BECM) at Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (平博亚洲版). Mehrab completed his undergrad from the Department of BECM at 平博亚洲版 on April 23, 2018. After completing his BS degree, he joined as a Lecturer in the same department on August 1, 2018 from where he completed his BS degree. Mehrab is research friendly person and he seeks the advancement in the engineering fields.

His research interest is construction engnieering and management especially in Human AI Interaction, Built Environment and Resilience, Building Information Modeling (BIM), Construction Safety, Risk and Hazard Management, Digital Twin and Smart Technology in Construction, Automation in Construction, Sustainable and Lean Construction, Energy Efficient Building and Environmental Technology, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) Technology, 3D Close Range Photogrammetry (Application of Drone), AR & VR and Sensing Technology, Quality Control and Dynamic Analysis etc. Mehrab conducted UGC funded project as a Principle Investigator (PI) and is continuing his research actively.

Mehrab is now pursuing the MS in Civil Engineering degree with the concentration of contruction engineering and management in the Department of Civil Engineering and Construction at Georgia Southern University, United States. He likes to create automated construction environment in Bangladeshi construction industry.

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Publication

Education

MS in Civil Engineering (Scholar)

Georgia Southern University,1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460, United States (August 14, 2023 - Present-)

Thesis (Tentative): Comparative analysis of 3D point cloud integrated with LiDAR and drone in Highway MSE and MB retaining walls in the state of Georgia

B.Sc. in Building Engineering and Construction Management

Khulna University of Engineering & Technology,Khulna - 9203, Bangladesh (2014-2018) Group: BECM, Merit Position: First,

Thesis Title: Construction Safety Assessment at 平博亚洲版 Campus Using Building Information Modeling

Higher Secondary Certificate

Naogaon Govt. College,Bangladesh (2011-2013) Group: Science, Student Type: Regular,

Secondary School Certificate

Tilakpur High School,Bangladesh (2005-2011) Group: Science, Student Type: Regular,

Scholarship and Award

Distinguished Graduate Student in Civil Engineering - (Beam Lab Award) Academic Year (2023 - 2024)
Awarded as the Best Graduate Student from honorable interim chair at Georgia Southern University. This award is given based on the excellent research and academic performance.
Research Symposium Award
Awarded the first place as a first author in civil and construction category from honorable Dean at Georgia Southern University.
Dean's Award
This award goes to the student who holds a GPA of 3.75 or more on an average in two consecutive semesters in a year. Awarded four times in four year of B.Sc. study.
Prime Minister Gold Medal Award
Awarded from the Honorable Prime Minister, Government of People's Republic of Bangladesh for securing first position in the Faculty of Civil Engineering at 平博亚洲版. This awarding ceremony was organized by University Grants Commissions (UGC) of Bangladesh.
Dutch Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) Scholarship
This scholarship goes to top 5% student of whole Bangladesh who achieve excellent academic results in pre-secondary level. Awarded for consecutive 4 years in undergraduate level.
Talent Pool Scholarship
This scholarship is given by Bangladesh government for academic performance in class eight. Awarded for academic excellence
General Scholarship
This scholarship is given by Bangladesh government for academic performance in class five. Awarded for academic excellence.
President Gold Medal Award
Currently selected as 鈥淧resident Gold Medal Award鈥�. This award is given by university for securing first position in any department of faculty in Bangladesh.

Research

Construction Engineering and Management,

Active potential reviewer on the following journals:

International Journal of Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Emerald Insight.
International Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, Emerald Insight.
International Journal of Building Pathology and adaptation, Emerald Insight.
International Journal of Construction Management, Taylor & Francis Group.
International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Design Management, Taylor & Francis Group.
Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering

Research Collaboration:

Currently active as the Co-founder, Deputy Managing Director and Research Assistant of Advanced Construction Engineering Management Lab which is an independent private research lab.

For more details follow the link: www.acemlab.com

Research Grants:

Project Director, successfully completed the University Grants Commissions (UGC) funded project in Bangladesh titled “BIM Based Safety Monitoring System Using Mobile App: A Case Study in Ongoing Construction Site.” (July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022)

Amount of the Project: 1375 Dollars
Project Duration: One year
Funded by: University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh

Experience

Service Records

Assistant Professor

Department/Section: Building Engineering and Construction Management
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology 01-Feb-2022 to Present
Working Area: Construction Engineering and Management

Lecturer

Department/Section: Building Engineering and Construction Management
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology 01-Aug-2018 to 31-Jan-2022
Working Area: Construction Engineering and Management

Professional Body Membership

Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)

Member Type: Member
Member ID: M 43852
Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)

Member Type: Associate Member
Member ID: A 39302
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), UK

Member Type: Member
Member ID:

Teaching and Supervision

#Course Conduction

Teaching Courses

Information Technology in Construction (BECM 4203)
Real Estate Development (BECM 4205)
Construction Communications and Procurement Management (BECM 4103)
Project Financing and Construction Marketing (BECM 4101)
Foundation Engineering (CE 4123)
Reinforced Concrete Structures - I (CE 3113)
Construction and Project Management - I (BECM 3101)
Construction and Project Management - II (BECM 3201)
Engineering Construction Management (BECM 2201)
Mechanics of Solids - II (CE 2211)
Mechanics of Solids - I (CE 2111)
Engineering Mechanics (CE 1201)
Surveying (CE 1123)

Lab Instructor

Project and Thesis (BECM 4000)
Sessional on Building Information Modeling (BECM 4204)
Study on Building Project Management (BECM 4114)
Project and Seminar (BECM 3200)
Architectural Design - IV (BECM 2252)
Computer Applications and Programming (BECM 2214)
Sessional on Mechanics of Solids (CE 2112)
Architectural Design - I (BECM 1152)

#Course Supervision

Student ID	Passing Year	Thesis Title
Md. Mottakin (1723001)	2023	Utilization of textile effluent treatment plant sludge as supplementary cementitious material in concrete
Md Tanvir Rahman Rifat (1723004)	2023	Monte Carle simulation based occupational risk assessment and risk mitigation integrated with 4D BIM in the Bangladeshi construction industry.
Nilanjana Paul (1723005)	2023	Construction fire safety: an implementation of BIM and VR in construction industry of Bangladesh
Md. Redoanul Islam (1723039)	2023	Assessment of influencing factors and BIM-based construction waste estimation: a forecasting of waste estimation rate in Bangladeshi construction industry.
Shafiul Islam Shaon (1623013)	2022	Integration of BIM and prefabrication in a lean principle environment: a case study in Bangladeshi construction industry
Md. Nur Nobi Khan (1623020)	2022	Assessment of construction safety performance: a comprehensive survey of Khulna city
Tirthendu Mondal (1623023)	2022	Feasibility of installing rooftop rainwater harvesting system and analyse payback period: a case study of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, Khulna
Md Jubayer Ahammed (1623037)	2022	Analysis of the barriers, effects and drivers influencing green building practice in Bangladesh