

Team Lead

AHM Muntasir Billah, PhD, P.Eng.
Associate Professor,
Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering
Postdoctoral Fellows:

Babak Ghods, PhD.

Shuai Zhao, PhD.
Graduate Students:

Ali Mohammadgholipour
Degree Sought: PhD.
Thesis Title: Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Ni-Ti SMA Rebar

Jesika Rahman
Degree Sought: PhD.
Thesis Title: Advancing Bridge Deck Condition Assessment and Maintenance Strategies in a Changing Climate through Physics-Based and Data-Driven Strategies

Debarshi Das
Degree Sought: PhD.
Thesis Title: Sustainable Bridge Foundations Using Helical Piles for Accelerated Bridge Construction

Md. Shahjalal
Degree Sought: PhD.
Thesis Title: Behavior and Design of Double-Headed FRP Studs for Bridge Slab-to-Precast Girder Connection

Shady Labib
Degree Sought: PhD.
Thesis Title: TBD

Ishpreet Kapoor
Degree Sought: MSc.
Thesis Title: Development of Refined Shear Design Provisions for End Panels in Stiffened Steel and Steel-Concrete Composite (SCC) Plate Girders

Shen Jiang
Degree Sought: MSc.
Thesis Title: Seismic Behavior of Exposed Column Base Plate Connection Under Axial Compression and Bi-Directional Lateral Loading

Deeptarka Roy
Degree Sought: MSc.
Thesis Title: Performance-Based Seismic Assessment of Bridge Piers by using Machine Learning Models

Tanvir Hassan Tusher
Degree Sought: MSc.
Thesis Title: Structural Performance Characterization of Thermal Breaks for Steel Column-to-Column Connections

Mamoona Rasheed
Degree Sought: MSc.
Thesis Title: TBD
Alumni:
Dr. Gholamreza Gholipour (former Post-doctoral Fellow)
Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow, UBC Okanagan, Canada
Dr. Mostafa Badroddin (former Post-doctoral Fellow)
Current Position: Bridge Engineer, CALTRANS, California, USA.
Dr. Vahid Aghaeidoost (former PhD Student)
Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow, McGill University, Canada
Dr. Abu Chowdhury (former PhD Student)
Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow, UBC Okanagan, Canada
Mostansir Nayeem (former MSc Student)
Current Position: EIT, IBP, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Kyle Roller (former MSc Student)
Current Position: Project Engineer, GEI Consultants, ON, Canada.
Borislav Todorov (former MSc Student)
Current Position: Project Coordinator, Edenshaw Developments, Mississauga, ON, Canada.
Asif Bin Kabir (former MSc Student)
Current Position: Assistant Professor, United International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Afraa Hasan (former MSc Student)
Current Position: Structural EIT, Architecttura Inc. Architects, Windsor, ON, Canada.
Palisa Arafin (former MSc Student)
Current Position: Bridge EIT, WSP, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Jesika Rahman (former MSc Student)
Current Position: PhD Student, University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
Mumtasir Nahar (former MSc Student)
Current Position: PhD Student, Texas A&M University, TX, USA.
Md Mominul Islam Chowdhury (former MSc Student)
Current Position: Structural Engineer, Bangladesh.
Undergraduate Students:
Imran Virk (NSERC USRA)
Dawood Sheronick (UCalgary PURE)
Mark Hanna (UCalgary PURE)
Katrina Chong (NSERC USRA)
Vidyalakshmi Venkatramanan (former MITACS Globalink intern)
Visiting Researchers:
Dr. Hosein Ghaffarzadeh (University of Tabriz, Iran)
Mehrdad Ebrahimi (University of Bologna, Italy)
Fatin Nurhanani Sayuti (UTM, Malaysia)

