Principal Investigator
Dr. M. Shahria Alam
Professor, School of Engineering · UBC Okanagan
Dr. M. Shahria Alam is a Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus, where he holds the Tier 1 Principal’s Research Chair in Resilient and Green Infrastructure and directs the Green Construction Research & Training Center (GCRTC). His research advances resilient and sustainable civil infrastructure, and he is a licensed Professional Engineer in British Columbia and Ontario. He earned his PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Western Ontario (2008).
- Tier 1 Principal’s Research Chair
- Director, GCRTC
- P.Eng. — BC & ON
Career Milestones
Scroll within ↓2001BSc, Civil Engineering — BUET
2004MSc, Civil & Structural Engineering — BUET
2008PhD, Civil & Environmental Engineering — Western University
2009Joined UBC Okanagan · P.Eng. (Ontario)
2011Registered P.Eng. — British Columbia
2018Researcher of the Year — UBC Okanagan
2019Professor · Director, GCRTC
2021Tier 1 Principal’s Research Chair in Resilient & Green Infrastructure
2024Fellow, ASCE & CSCE · Killam Faculty Research Prize
2026Horst Leipholz Medal (CSCE) · Fellow, EIC
Current Members
Sherif OsmanLab ManagerAhmad RahmzadehPostdoctoral Fellow
Alaa Al HawarnehPostdoctoral FellowDima KanaanPostdoctoral Fellow
Jie ShenPostdoctoral Fellow
Meraj Rubayat KamalPostdoctoral Fellow
Rubaiya RummanPostdoctoral Fellow
Amr Magdy IbrahimPhD StudentHaibo LiPhD StudentKishoare TamannaPhD Student
Mithun ChakrabarttyPhD StudentAli YounesianPhD StudentSohel RanaPhD StudentAndrei GlukhovUndergraduate
Benn Jethro SiaUndergraduate
Kudrat BrarUndergraduateAlumni
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