I’m Jahangir Alam
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Professor
Earthquake Expert
Author
Structural Designer
Geotechnical Expert
BSc in Civil Engineering (BUET), MSc in Geotechnical Engineering (BUET), PhD in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering(University of Tokyo) and research fellowship on Soil-Structure Interaction in Ecole Centrale Paris, France. 25+ years of experience in teaching, research, testing and consultancy

Academic Qualification
PhD
Geotechnical Engineering Lab, Civil Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan◉ Dissertation Title: MODEL TESTS ON MITIGATION MEASURES OF GROUND DISTORTIONS INDUCED BY SEISMIC LIQUEFACTION ◉ Keywords: Liquefaction, quay wall, embankment, shaking table test, centrifuge model test, mitigation, physical modelling
MSc Engineering
Geotechnical Division, Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka◉ Dissertation Title: ANALYSIS OF ANCHORED EARTH WALL SUPPORTING SOFT BACKFILL ◉ Keywords: Numerical modelling, reinforced earth, mechanically stabilized wall, DIANA
BSc Engineering
Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka◉ Dissertation Title: A DESIGN RATIONALE OF TWO-WAY SLAB SUPPORTING BEAMS ◉ Keywords: Finite Element Model, ANSYS
H.S.C
Chittagong Government College, Chittagong, Comilla Board, Bangladesh◉ 1st Division (Marks: 77.9%)
S.S.C
Satkania Model High School, Satkania, Chittagong, Comilla Board, Bangladesh◉ 1st Division (Marks: 67.8%)
Professional Experience
Lead Consultant
December 12, 2022 to ContinueGeotech and Structures Limited
Technical Adviser
2018 to December 12, 2022Geotech and Structures Limited
Technical Adviser
2015 to 2017Environment and Infrastructure Management Systems Ltd (EIMS)
Professor
March 11, 2014 to December 12, 2022Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Associate Professor
July 12, 2009 to March 11, 2014Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Assistant Professor
December 28, 2005 to July 11, 2009Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lecturer
November 4, 1999 to December 28, 2005Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lecturer
July 5, 1999 to November 1, 1999Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, Dhaka
Lecturer
March 4, 1999 to June 25, 1999Architecture Discipline, Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh
Contact Info
- Address: 16B, Rupayan Karim Tower, Kakrail, Dhaka
- Working Days: Saturday - Thursday
- Visiting Hour: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Contact No: 01324-433237