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সর্ব-শেষ হাল-নাগাদ: ১৯ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২৫

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      Raihan Khan Opu
      Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering (On Deputation for higher study)
      Faridpur Engineering College, Faridpur-7800, Bangladesh
       &

      Ph.D. Student | Civil & Environmental Engineering

      Graduate Research Assistant

                                        University of Alaska Fairbanks
                                        Email: rkopu@alaska.edu
                                        Phone: +1 (907) 251-9104

   

 

PROFESSIONAL PROFILES:

 

QUALIFICATION :

  • Master of Science in Engineering in Climate Change (Water & Environment) (2023), Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Bangladesh. M.Sc. Thesis: "Biocrude Oil Production Using Faecal Sludge and Water Hyacinth through Hydrothermal Co-Liquefaction".
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (February 2014), CGPA 3.48 out of 4.00 (Rank: 9th among 120 Students). Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

AWARDS:

  • Directors General’s Award for Securing 1st Position among 40 government officials of Directorate of Technical Education in Departmental Foundation Training Course, BIAM (2021).
  • Best Teacher (Technical) in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, National Education Week, Ministry of Education Bangladesh (2024).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Faridpur Engineering College, Faridpur, Bangladesh (03/2022 – Present) (On Deputation for higher study).
  • Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Faridpur Engineering College, Faridpur-7800, Bangladesh (02/2019 – 02/2022).
  • Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Chittagong-4349, Bangladesh (03/2014 – 12/2016).

Research Grants:

1. Conversion of sewage sludge into solid biofuel by hydrothermal carbonization: Concept of Bio-Circular Economy, Project Funded by Directorate of Technical Education, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh (2023-2024). (0.4 Million BDT)

Position: Worked as Team Leader of the above mentioned Project.

 

2. Biocrude Oil Production from Faecal Sludge and Cow Dung: An Integrated Waste to Green Energy Approach through Hydrothermal Co-liquefaction, Project Funded by Directorate of Technical Education, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh (2022-2023). (0.3 Million BDT)

Position: Worked as Team Leader of the above mentioned Project.

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Research Publications:

1. AL Fahad, Nayem, Naymul Hasan Nayem, Md. Nashib Hossain, Md. Liton Rabbani, Raihan Khan Opu, S M Abdullah Al Shuaeb,  “Sand fineness modulus prediction in construction sector using convolutional neural network.”  Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (Springer) ,Volume 25, Page No.: 443–450 (2024).

https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-023-00786-z

 

2. Raihan Khan Opu, Md Refat Hossain, Md Sabbir Hasan Monir, Rofiqul Hasan Shanto, Md Showkat Osman,“Co-liquefaction of faecal sludge and water hyacinth: Exploring the fuel characteristics of biocrude including thermal maturation and petroleum fractionation” Biomass and Bioenergy (Elsevier), Volume 173, 2023, 106785, ISSN 0961-9534

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2023.106785.

 

3. Towfiqul Islam Khan, Chy Mansura Mehrun, Raihan Khan Opu,  Md. Nurul Islam, “Modeling On Probability Analysis Of Flood Frequencies At Bahadurabad Station Of Jamuna River In Bangladesh” International Journal of Contemporary Applied Researches, Vol. 7, No. 4, April 2020, (ISSN: 2308-1365).

 

4. M. M. Rahman, R. K. Opu, W. Yang “Thermodynamic Analysis of High Temperature Steam Gasification of Black Liquor.” Mechanical Engineering Research Journal (MERJ), Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology.Vol. 10, Page 94-98, April 2017.

 

5. M. M. Rahman, R. K. Opu, B. Salam “Renewable Hydrogen from Aqueous Phase Reforming (APR) of Glycerol.” Mechanical Engineering Research Journal (MERJ), Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology.Vol. 9, Page 66-71, March 2015.

 

6. Abdullah Al Masum, Md. Zahanggir Alam, Raihan Khan Opu, Anupam Chowdhury “Ground      Water Quality Assessment of Different Educational Institutions in Rajshahi City Corporation, Bangladesh.” American Journal of Environmental Protection Vol. 3, No. 2, Page 64-67, April 2014.

Site: http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo.aspx?journalid=163&doi=10.11648/j.ajep.20140302.14

 

7. Raihan Khan Opu, Abdullah al masum, Ringkon Biswas and Samiul Islam ‘‘Flood frequency analysis by probability and stochastic method for Padma River, Bangladesh’’ American Journal of Civil Engineering Vol. 2(1), Page 8-11, February 2014. Site: http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo.aspx?journalid=229&doi=10.11648/j.ajce.20140201.12

 

8. Abdullah Al Masum, Ringkon Biswas, Raihan Khan Opu and Samiul Islam “Irrigarion Water Requirement Estimation for Wheat by FAO-Penman Monteith method: A case study of Barind area, Rajshahi, Bangladesh” International Journal of Advanced Research Vol 2, Issue 2, Page 793-798, February 2014.  

Site: http://www.journalijar.com/uploads/399_IJAR-2792.pdf

 

CONFERENCES:

 

1. Puja Brohomo, Ahmed Shakik, Md. Shahariar Kabir, Raihan Khan Opu “Experimental Evaluation of Eggshell and Glass Powder as Partial Replacement of Cement” 7th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE2024), Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Chattogram-4349, Bangladesh.

 

2. Raihan Khan Opu, Md. Showkat Osman “Characterization of Biocrude oil produced from Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Water Hyacinth” International Conference on Sustainable Engineering Development (ICSED-2023), Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Bangladesh.

 

3. R.K. Opu, Md. Liton Rabbani, S.A. Ali, Dipankar Das “A Brief Study On Hospital Waste Management In Faridpur City, Bangladesh.” 5th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2020), Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Chattogram-4349, Bangladesh

 

4. MM Rahman, RK Opu, A Sultana, MRA Riyad “Climate Change Scenarios And Analysis Of Temperature And Rainfall Intensity In Faridpur District, Bangladesh” 5th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE-2020), Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Chattogram-4349, Bangladesh.

5. M. M. Rahman, S. M. Rifat Iftekher and R. K. Opu “Carbon Nanotube Supported Pt-Ni Bimetallic Catalysts for Aqueous Phase Reforming of Glycerol” 11th International Conference on Mechancial Engineering (ICME 2015), Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Bangladesh.

 

MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER:

  • Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery (Springer Nature)
  • Journal of Environmental Protection (https://www.scirp.org/journal/jep)

 

TRAININGS: 

1. International Civilian Training Programme on “Solid Waste Management” at Environment Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI), Hyderabad, India from 28-11-2022 to 17-12-2022 Under the Scholarship of ITEC, Government of India.

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

  • Honorary Secretary, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), Faridpur Centre (2023-2025).
  • Member of The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB), M/40276

 

REFERENCES:

 

  • Dr. Md. Showkat Osman (M.Sc. Supervisor), Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, Bangladesh. Email: showkat@duet.ac.bd

 

  • Dr. Md Zahanggir Alam, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Rajshahi. Email: zahanggir@ce.ruet.ac.bd