Faculty Profile

Rizwanur Rahman
Rizwanur Rahman
Lecturer (on Study Leave)
M.Sc. in Climate Modeling and Risk Management (BUET), B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (BUET)


Profile Sections
General Information

Mr. Rizwanur Rahman is a Lecturer in the Civil Engineering Department at Presidency University in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, with a major in Environmental Engineering, from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in May 2023. He recently completed his Master of Science in Climate Modeling and Risk Management at BUET in July 2026. Building on this foundation, he has started his PhD program in Wind Science and Engineering at Texas Tech University for the Fall 2026 term.

Education
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Wind Science and Engineering (Ongoing), Texas Tech University
  • Master of Science in Climate Modeling and Risk Management (Completed), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Major: Environmental Engineering), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Experience
  • Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, Presidency University (May 2024 – July 2026)
Publications
Publications list with link
  • Kamal, T., Shahriar, M. F., & Rahman, R. (2026). Advanced strategies for airborne lead abatement: a brief review of performance, sustainability, and industrial application. Discover Hazards, 2(1), 37.
  • Rahman, R., Shahriar, M.F., & Kamal, T. (2025). Multivariate Statistical Assessment of Organic, Nutrient and Microbial Removal in a Tropical AAO-Based Sewage Treatment Plant. Journal of Environmental Engineering (Accepted). https://doi.org/10.1061/JOEEDU/EEENG-8488
  • Shahriar, M.F., Kamal, T. & Rahman, R. (2025). Durability challenges of concrete structures in chemically aggressive riverine zones contaminated by textile discharge: a brief review. Discov Civ Eng 2, 185. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44290-025-00349-y
  • Tusti, A.G., Rahman, R., Hossain, M.D. (2025). Effectiveness of Using Water Hyacinth and Submerged Aerator to Accelerate the Ammonia-Nitrate Conversion in Trimohoni Area. In: Sustainable Water Management and Environmental Resilience. Springer Water. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-93350-9_15
  • Shahriar, M.F., Rahman, R. & Kamal, T. (2025). An overview of the application of recycled textile fibers in structural concrete. Discov. Concr. Cem. 1, 29. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44416-025-00029-1
  • Meem, F. A., Rahman, R., Rhythy, T. R., & Islam, J. (2021). Comparison of the slope stability enhancement measures from Bangladesh perspective - A review. 6th ICCESD. https://iccesd.kuet.ac.bd/2022/Papers/GTE-4440.pdf
Research Interests

Hydrology and Climate Modeling, Climate Data Processing, Structural Wind Engineering.

Achievement, Awards & Grants
  • Dean's List Academic Achievement Award in the 3rd level
Seminar & Conference

6th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development; 8th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development.

Training & Workshop
  • 'Climate Science and Policy' offered by the University of Queensland, Australia
  • 'Energy Principles and Renewable Energy' offered by the University of Queensland, Australia
Others
Links
  • Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&hl=en&user=2B0wBw0AAAAJ
  • Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4145-4619