Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
M. Sc. Engg., The University of Oklahoma, USA, 1997
B. Sc. Engineering (Civil), BUET, 1992
Mr.
Haque joined UAP in 2006 following an excellent academic career as
well as extensive research and professional experience at home and
abroad. In addition to specializing on Geotechnical Engineering, he
has professional experience in structural engineering and pavements.
Before joining UAP, he headed a development company as its
Managing Director in Dhaka; worked as a consultant (foundation and
structural design) in Dhaka, the Manager Technical Services
(Geotechnical Engineering) at Terra-Mar, Inc. in USA and a design
engineer at Design Associates Ltd. in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Mr.
Haque had been involved in many industrial, commercial, residential,
private housing and public projects in the city of Houston, Beaumont
and Austin in Texas, USA. Scope of works under these projects
included extensive field and laboratory investigation and
geotechnical analyses and engineering recommendations for the design
and construction of under reamed drilled pier foundations, pile
foundations for single and multi-span bridges, retaining walls,
communication towers, pavement thickness design and subgrade
preparation, underground utility lines and lift stations. He
performed extensive slope stability analyses to evaluate the
stability of existing and proposed slopes and provided
recommendations regarding geometry, preparation and drainage to
construct/maintain safe and stable slopes for numerous landfills,
lakes, retention ponds and bayous in Texas.
He
has been involved in the geotechnical investigation, foundation and
structural design as well as pile load tests of numerous
multi-storied residential and commercial projects, shopping
complexes, effluent treatment plants in Dhaka Division.
At
UAP, Mr. Haque currently teaches courses like Engineering Mechanics,
Soil Mechanics, Engineering Geology and Geomorphology, Foundation
Engineering and Soil Mechanics Lab. His research includes
calculation of bearing capacity of foundations, assessment of
geotechnical properties of Dhaka subsoil.