Iftekhair Bashar – Concrete – Best Researcher Award

Iftekhair Bashar - Concrete - Best Researcher Award

The University of Adelaide - Australia

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Iftekhair Bashar's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh. He further pursued Master's and Ph.D. degrees, specializing in Structural and Materials Engineering, from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, and the University of Adelaide, Australia, respectively.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Bashar has accumulated extensive experience in the civil engineering field, serving in various capacities as a Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Research Assistant across different organizations in Singapore, Bangladesh, and Australia.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Bashar's research primarily focuses on concrete materials, with a specific interest in geopolymer concrete, lightweight concrete, and high-performance fibre-reinforced concrete. His contributions include developing environmentally friendly concrete products and investigating the mechanical properties of innovative concrete formulations.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his research endeavors, Bashar has contributed to the development of sustainable construction materials and techniques, aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of construction activities. His work has the potential to influence construction practices towards more eco-friendly and efficient solutions.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Bashar's research findings have been cited in various academic publications, reflecting the relevance and impact of his work in the field of concrete materials and structural engineering. His contributions contribute to the advancement of knowledge in concrete technology and construction practices.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

With patents granted and applications under substantial examination for innovative concrete compositions and construction methods, Bashar's legacy lies in his contributions to sustainable and efficient construction practices. His ongoing research and professional endeavors aim to further enhance the durability, performance, and environmental sustainability of concrete materials and structures.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Pull-out creep of hooked-end fibre embedded in ultra-high-performance concrete.  2023 (3)

Dr. Yu Wayne Wang – Concrete – Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Yu Wayne Wang - Concrete - Outstanding Scientist Award

University of Salford - United Kingdom

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Yu Wayne Wang embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, China. He then pursued a Master's degree in Engineering Mechanics at Chongqing University, China, before furthering his education with a PhD in Civil Engineering from Aston University, UK. His diverse educational background laid the foundation for his interdisciplinary approach to research and teaching.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Wang's professional career spans various roles in academia, with a focus on teaching and research in civil engineering. From his early years as a Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth, UK, to his current position as an Associate Professor/Reader at the University of Salford, UK, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing knowledge in construction materials, structural durability, and environmental sustainability Concrete.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS on CONCRETE

Dr. Wang's research interests lie in the areas of construction materials, structural durability, and environment. His work encompasses topics such as the hydro-physics of construction materials, unsaturated hydrology, and material-environment interaction. Through his research, he aims to address pressing challenges in infrastructure development and contribute to the advancement of sustainable infrastructure practices.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Wang's research has made significant contributions to the field of civil engineering, with implications for both academia and industry. His expertise in construction materials and structural durability has led to innovative solutions for enhancing the performance and longevity of infrastructure systems. His research findings have been disseminated through peer-reviewed publications, conferences, and collaborative projects, shaping the discourse on sustainable infrastructure development Concrete.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Dr. Wang's publications have garnered citations from scholars and researchers worldwide, reflecting the relevance and impact of his work in the academic community. His contributions to the understanding of construction materials and their interaction with the environment have been recognized and cited in leading journals and conferences in civil engineering and related fields.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As a leading figure in the field of civil engineering, Dr. Yu Wayne Wang's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in sustainable infrastructure. His interdisciplinary approach to research and teaching, coupled with his commitment to excellence, positions him as a thought leader and catalyst for positive change in the built environment. His future contributions are expected to further enrich the field of civil engineering, addressing emerging challenges and advancing sustainable infrastructure practices.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Experimental study of temperature effect on the mechanical tensile fatigue of hydrated lime modified asphalt concrete and case application for the analysis of climatic effect on constructed pavement.  

Year: 2022
Citation: 02