MUN

Department of Civil Engineering

Ashutosh Sutra Dhar, Ph.D., P.Eng.

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Professor
Geotechnical and Infrastructure Engineering

EN3013, Department of Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL A1B 3X5, Canada
Tel: (709) 864-6246, E-mail: asdhar@mun.ca

Post-doctorate

Completed

Hieu Chi Pan, Post-Doctorate, "Municipal Infrastructure Integrity Management Method"

Premkumar Thodi, Post-doctorate, "Leak detection and integrity of municipal water mains"

Graduate

Current

Doctorate

Auchib Reza, Doctorate, "Axial pullout behaviour of medium density polyethylene pipes"

Rabindra Subedi, Doctorate, "Modeling of offshore soil-structure interaction" (co-supervised with Dr. Bipul Hawlader)

Surya Swarna, Doctorate, "Pavement mechanics and climate change impact in pavement performance" (co-supervised with Dr. Kamal Hossain)

Masters

Saifa Anzum Prioty, Masters, "MDPE piping subjected to ground movements"

Darren Andersen, Masters, "Steel gas distribution piping subjected to ground movements"

Salami Adeniyi, Masters, "A numerical investigation on the pullout test responses of buried pipes"

Francis Odeh, Masters, "Application of machine learning method for leak detection in water mains"

Sudipta Chakraborty, Masters, "Pullout response of medium density polyethylene branched pipes"

Completed

Doctorate

Hieu Chi Pan, Doctorate, "Development of methods for municipal water main infrastructure integrity management"

Bipul Mondal, Doctorate, "Improved burst pressure assessment methods for deteriorating energy pipelines"

Mahmud Al-Tarhouni, Doctorate, "Behaviour of sand in monotonic and cyclic simple shear loading at low-stress level" (co-supervised with Dr. Bipul Hawlader)

Masters

Shajib Guha, Masters, "Pavement management" (co-supervised with Dr. Kamal Hossain)

Atika Hossain Akhi, Masters, "Assessment of Stress Intensity Factors for Buried Corroded Pipelines"

Tanmoy Sinha, Masters, "Pullout behaviour of medium density polyethylene pipes under lateral ground movements"

Suprio Das, Masters, "Time-dependent Behavior of a Medium Density Polyethylene Pipe"

Riju Chandra Saha, Masters, "Shear strength assessment of a manufactured well-graded sand"

Masud Rana, Masters, "Effects of Autonomous Vehicles and Distress Optimization: Pavement Performance and Traffic Safety Perspectives" (co-supervised with Dr. Kamal Hossain)

Parththeeban Murugathasan, Masters, "Experimental and numerical investigations of axial pullout behavior of buried ductile iron pipe"

Suborno Debnath, Masters, "Failure assessment of cast iron water mains using fracture mechanics"

Diponkar Saha, Masters, "Numerical modeling of submarine landslide impact on offshore free-spanning pipelines" (co-supervised with Dr. Bipul Hawlader)

Riyadul Amin Arman, Masters, "Numerical modeling of upheaval buckling of initially imperfect submarine pipelines buried in loose and dense sand" (co-supervised with Dr. Bipul Hawlader)

Ismail Mufta Ali, Masters, "Mechanical properties of cast iron water pipe materials"

Abu Hena Muntakim, Masters, "Acoustic noise characterization for leak detection in water mains"

Kasuni Hordiyamulla Liyanage, Masters, "Numerical investigation of failure mechanisms of cast iron water mains"

Sujan Datta, Masters, "Soil-structure interaction analyses of buried flexible pipes under surface load" (at BUET)

Kawser MA Waheed, Masters, "Study of cut and cover methods for potential metro rail tunneling in Dhaka city" (at BUET)

Md. Aynul Kabir, Masters, "Soil-structure interaction analyses of buried rigid pipes under surface load" (at BUET)

Undergraduate

Dooshyantt Doobaly, Work-term completed in April 2021

Abrar Faiz, Work-term completed in April 2021

Logan Hornell, Work-term completed in April 2020

Sultan Al-Ahmari, Work-term completed in August 2019

Jovan Alexis Gongora,Work-term completed in April 2019

Shady Saleh Soliman Abdelazim, Work-term completed in Dec. 2018

Alexander McNeil, Work-term completed in Dec. 2018

Thabiso Mthethwa, 2 Work-terms completed (August 2018 and April 2019)

Kaytlin Cole, Work-term completed in 2018

Tariqul Anwar, project completed in 2008 (BUET)

Shah MAS Rozen, project completed in 2008 (BUET)

S. M. Ashraful Alam, project completed in 2007 (BUET)

Abu S. K. Chowdhury, project completed in 2007 (BUET)

Faruque Ahmed, project completed in 2006 (BUET)

Ram Prit Ray, project completed in 2006 (BUET)

Badsha Mia, project completed in 2006 (BUET)

Research Assistants

Anup Fouzder, Completed in August 2018

Abu Hena Muntakim, Completed in September, 2017

Rajan Saha, Completed in 2008 (BUET)

Md Jubair, Completed in 2008 (BUET)

Afifa Imtiaz, Completed in 2008 (BUET)

Kalyani Sutradhar, Completed in 2008 (BUET)

Mahfuza Shamim, Completed in 2008 (BUET)