Dr. Md. Alhaz Uddin

Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering

Faculty

Faculty of Sciences and Engineering

Address

A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh

Office

Ext: Ext. 481 || Room No# civil_dept_admin
alhaz.uddin@ewubd.edu

Academic Background

PhD in Engineering (Structural Engineering), School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, The University of Adelaide, SA, Australia
Master of Engineering Science, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Khulna, Bangladesh

Dr. Mohammad Alhaz Uddin is a dedicated educator and researcher in Civil and Structural Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Adelaide, Australia, and a Master of Engineering Science from the University of Malaya, Malaysia. With over nine years of teaching experience and twelve years of research involvement, he has taught at renowned institutions including the University of Adelaide, the University of Malaya, and Jouf University.

His research focuses on structural analysis and design, particularly the development of finite element models for steel-concrete composite beams used in large-scale offshore and onshore structures. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles, contributed to international conferences, and authored a book. With a strong foundation in reinforced concrete design and proficiency in Civil Engineering software, Dr. Alhaz Uddin combines academic excellence with industry experience as a Structural Design Engineer.

Professional Experience

Associate Professor (Ad-hoc), Department of Civil Engineering, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. June 2025 – Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Jouf University, Saudi Arabia. August 2018 – Present
Casual Academic, School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology, The University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia. March 2014 – December 2015.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. February 2011 – November 2012.

Research Interest

 Investigation of the mechanical properties of conventional and innovative construction materials.

 Integration of sustainability principles in infrastructure development and assessment.

 Application of machine learning algorithms for predicting structural performance and material behaviour.

 Practical implementation of advanced structural analysis techniques in real-world civil engineering projects.

 Development and validation of numerical models to simulate complex structural behaviours.

Selected Publications

Journals

Md. Alhaz Uddin, M. Shahabuddin, M. Jameel, Mizanoor Rahman, Akter Hosen, Fayez Alanazi, Mohamed AbdelMongy, Mahmoud S. El-kady (2025). Sustainable construction practices in urban areas: innovative materials, technologies, and policies to address environmental challenges, Energy and Buildings, Vol. 341, 115831, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115831.
Ateeq Ur Rehman, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Md. Munir Hayet Khan, Hamza Ahmad Qureshi, Md. Alhaz Uddin & Kamran Ahmed (2025). Calibration of Load and Resistance Factor Rating for Short to Medium-Span Lengths Bridges in Pakistan. Iran J Sci Technol Trans Civ Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40996-025-01866-7
Turki S. Alahmari, Jawad Ashraf, Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz & Md. Alhaz Uddin (2024). Predicting the compressive strength of fiber-reinforced self-consolidating concrete using a hybrid machine learning approach. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Vol. 9, article number 446. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-024-01751-8
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Numan Wali, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Muhammad Ali Sikandar, Fahad Alsharari, Fayez Alanazi, Md. Munir Hayet Khan & Talal O Alshammari (2024). Effect of the combination of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and steel slag waste on the durability and mechanical properties of composite mortars. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, Vol. 9, article number 419. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41062-024-01732-x
Faizan Farid, Anis Rehman, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Md Alhaz Uddin, Hamza Ahmad Qureshi, Muhammad Inam Abbas (2024). Synergistic Effects of Corn Stalk Ash and Fly Ash on the Properties of Lightweight Concrete Using Pumice Aggregate, Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40996-024-01491-w
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Abdul Masroor Khan, Fahad Alsharari, Faizan Farid, and Raid Alrowais (2024). Effect of Silica Fume on Compressive Strength and Water Absorption of the Portland Cement–Silica Fume Blended Mortar. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (Springer). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-023-08204-x
Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Muhammad Imad, Hamza Jamal, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Md Alhaz Uddin, Bakht Zamin, Faizan Farid, Hamza Ahmad Qureshi (2024). Assessing the Impact of Varying Fines and Antistripping Agent on Moisture Susceptibility in Asphalt Concrete Mixtures, Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica. https://doi.org/10.2478/sgem-2024-0018
Md. Alhaz Uddin & Mizanur Rahman, (2024). Pile supported bracing system (PSBS) performance for basement construction-a case study. International Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol: 16 (1), pp. 1 – 15. https://doi.org/10.24107/ijeas.1343322
Md. Alhaz Uddin (2023). Flexural vibration of elastic composite beams using a third-order deformation kinematics. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (Taylor & Francis). https://doi.org/10.1080/15376494.2023.2280816.
Fahad Alsharari, Bawar Iftikhar, Md Alhaz Uddin, Ahmed Farouk Deifalla (2023). Data-driven Strategy for Evaluating the Response of Eco-Friendly Concrete at Elevated Temperatures for Fire Resistance Construction. Results in Engineering, Vol. 20, 101595. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2023.101595

Atef El Jery, Amimul Ahsan, Saad Sh Sammen, Abdallah Shanableh, Dinesh Sain, Andrés Alexis Ramírez-Coronel, Md Alhaz Uddin, Mohammed Abdul Jaleel Maktoof, Md Shafiquzzaman, Nadhir Al-Ansari (2023). Industrial oily wastewater treatment by microfiltration using silver nanoparticle-incorporated poly (acrylonitrile-styrene) membrane. Environmental Sciences Europe. Vol. 35(1), pp 64. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-023-00764-x
Amimul Ahsan, Tahmeed Ahmed, Md Alhaz Uddin, Ali O Al-Sulttani, M Shafiquzzaman, M Rashedul Islam, M Sabbir Ahmed, Alamin, M Mohadesh, M Nazmul Haque, Motrih Al-Mutiry, Ali Masria (2023). Evaluation of water quality index (WQI) in and around Dhaka city using groundwater quality parameters. Water, 15(14), 2666; https://doi.org/10.3390/w15142666
Jie Wen, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, Md. Alhaz Uddin, A.B.M. Saiful Islam and Md. Arifuzzaman (2023). Assessment of geometric nonlinear behavior in composite beams with partial shear interaction. Steel and Composite Structures. Vol. 48 (6). https://doi.org/10.12989/scs.2023.48.6.693
Raid Alrowais, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Muhammad Ali Sikandar, Md. Munir Hayet Khan, Bandar Alwushayh, Ahmed Ghazy, Md. Alhaz Uddin and Javed Iqbal (2023). Synthesis and Characterization of Nanometal Oxide-Biochar Derived from Date Palm Waste for Adsorption of Manganese and Iron from Contaminated Water. Water 2023, 15(20), 3603; https://doi.org/10.3390/w15203603
Amimul Ahsan, Nur Syuhada Ahmad, Ali Riahi, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Daud Nabi Hridoy, M. Shafiquzzaman, Monzur Imteaz, Syazwani Idrus, Nadhir Al-Ansari, M.A.U.R. Atiq, Anne Ng (2023). Modeling of a new triangular shape solar distillation system integrated with solar PV panel and DC water heater. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Volume 44, April 2023, 102843. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csite.2023.102843
Khairina Jaman, Syazwani Idrus, Abdul Malek Abdul Wahab, Razif Harun, Nik Norsyahariati Nik Daud, Amimul Ahsan, Shahriar Shams and Md. Alhaz Uddin. Influence of Molasses Residue on Treatment of Cow Manure in an Anaerobic Filter with Perforated Weed Membrane and a Conventional Reactor: Variations of Organic Loading and a Machine Learning Application. Membranes 2023, 13(2), 159; https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13020159
Raid Alrowais, Ashraf Jatwary, Mahmoud M. Abdel daiem, Ahmed Ghazy, Bandar Alwushayh, Mohammad Akrami, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Fayez Alanazi, Md. Alhaz Uddin and Elsayed Elkamhawy (2023). Numerical Investigation of the Hydraulic Impacts Induced by a Bioreactor Installed in a Contaminated Waterway. Water, 15(1), 117; https://doi.org/10.3390/w15010117
Mohammad Azad and Md. Alhaz Uddin. Prediction of Offshore Wave at East Coast of Malaysia—A Comparative Study. Electronics 2022, 11, 2527. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11162527
Jie Wen, Abdul Hamid Sheikh & Md. Alhaz Uddin (2022): Two-dimensional elasticity model for composite beams with deformable shear connectors: Analytical and numerical solutions, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, DOI: 10.1080/15376494.2022.2074175
Jie Wen, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Brian Uy (2022). An analytical model for flexural vibration of composite beams with shear slip based on third order deformation kinematics. Structures 38 (2022) 1483–1501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2022.03.002
Md Arifuzzaman, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohammed Jameel and Mohammad Towhidur Rahman Bhuiyan. Nonlinear Response Prediction of Spar Platform in Deep Water Using an Artificial Neural Network. Appl. Sci. 2022, 12, 5954. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12125954.
M. Shahabuddin, M. Nur Uddin, J. I. Chowdhury, S.F. Ahmed, M.N. Uddin, M. Mofijur, Md. Alhaz Uddin (2022). A review of the recent development, challenges, and opportunities of electronic waste (e-waste). International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-022-04274-w.
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Sk. Yasir Arafat Siddiki, Shams Forruque Ahmed, Zahidul Islam Rony,
M. A. K. Chowdhury and M. Mofijur. Estimation of Sustainable Bioenergy Production from Olive Mill Solid Waste. Energies 2021, 14, 7654. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14227654
A. M. Yosri, Gouda M. Ghanem, Mohamed A. E. Salama, Majed Alzara, Mohamed A. Farouk, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohamed AbdelMongy, A. Ehab, "Behavior of Hybrid CFRP Laminated Thin-Walled Beams: Experimental, Numerical, and Analytical Evaluations", Advances in Civil Engineering, vol. 2021, Article ID 5564653, 12 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5564653
S.F. Ahmed, M. Mofijur, Samiha Nuzhat, Anika Tasnim Chowdhury, Nazifa Rafa, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Abrar Inayat, T.M.I. Mahlia, Hwai Chyuan Ong (2021). Recent developments in physical, biological, chemical, and hybrid treatment techniques for removing emerging contaminants from wastewater. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 125912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125912
M.Mofijur, I.M. Rizwanul Fattah, Md Asraful Alam, A.B.M. SaifulIslam, Hwai Chyuan Ong, S.M. Ashrafur Rahman, G.Najafi, S.F.Ahmed, Md. Alhaz Uddin, T.M.I.Mahlia (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on the social, economic, environmental and energy domains: Lessons learnt from a global pandemic. Sustainable Production and Consumption (Elsevier), Vol. 26, Pp. 343-359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2020.10.016
Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Md Bengir Ahmed Shuvho, Md Abdus Shahid, A.K.M. Monjurul Haque, Mohammod Abul Kashem, Su Shiung Lame Hwai ChyuanOng, Md Alhaz Uddin, M. Mofijur (2021). Prospect of biobased antiviral face mask to limit the coronavirus outbreak. Environmental Research, Vol. 192, 110294. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.110294
M. Mofijur, I.M. Rizwanul Fattah A.B.M. Saiful Islam, M.N. Uddin, S.M. Ashrafur Rahman, M.A. Chowdhury, Md Asraful Alam, and Md. Alhaz Uddin (2020). Relationship between Weather Variables and New Daily COVID-19 Cases in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Sustainability 2020, 12, 8319. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208319
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Majed Abdulrahman Alzara, Noor Mohammad and Ahmed Yosri (2020). Convergence studies of finite element model for analysis of steel-concrete composite beam using a higher-order beam theory, Structures, Vol 27, pp 2025-2033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.07.073.
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, David Brown, Terry Bennett, Brian Uy (2018). Geometrically nonlinear inelastic analysis of steel-concrete composite beams with partial interaction using a higher-order beam theory. International Journal of Non-linear Mechanics. (Elsevier), vol. 100. Pp. 34–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2018.01.002.
Jie Wen, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Brian Uy (2018). Analytical model for flexural response of two-layered composite beams with interfacial shear slip using a higher order beam theory. Composite Structures (Elsevier), vol. 184. pp. 789 – 799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.10.023.
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, David Brown, Terry Bennett, Brian Uy (2017). A higher order model for inelastic response of composite beams with interfacial slip using a dissipation based arc-length method. Engineering structures (Elsevier). vol. 139. pp. 120 – 134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.02.025

Md. Alhaz Uddin, Abdul Hamid Sheikh, Terry Bennett, Brian Uy (2017). Large deformation analysis of two layered composite beams with partial shear interaction using a higher order beam theory. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Elsevier), vol. 122. pp. 331 – 340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2017.01.030
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohammed Jameel and Hashim Abdul Razak (2015). Application of artificial neural network in fixed offshore structures. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences (IJMS), vol 44(3), pp. 394-403.
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohammed Jameel, Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md. Shahinul Islam, & Noor Md. Sadiqul Hasan, (2013). Experimental study on strength gaining characteristics of concrete using Portland composite cement, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, vol. 17(4), pp. 789-796. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12205-013-0236-x.
M. Mahmudur Rahman, Q. Hamidul Bari, Noor Mohammad, Amimul Ahsan, Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md. Alhaz Uddin (2013). Characterization of rice husk carbon produced through simple technology. Advances in Materials Science and Application, vol. 2 (1). pp. 25-30.
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohammed Jameel, Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Noor Md. Sadiqul Hasan, Md. Shahinul Islam and Khan Mahmud Amanat (2012). The effect of curing time on compressive strength of composite cement concrete. Applied Mechanics and Materials, vols. 204-208, pp. 4105-4109. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.204-208.4105.
A.B.M. Saiful Islam, Mohammed Jameel, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohd. Zamin Jumaat (2012). Competent building elevation for incorporating base isolation in aseismic structure. Journal of Procedia Engineering, vol. 50, pp. 882-892.
Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Ehsan Ahmed, Norsuzailina Mohamed Sutan, Noor Md. Sadiqul Hasan, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Md Jahir Uddin (2012). Bending and time-dependent responses of RC beams strengthened with bonded carbon fiber composite laminates. Construction and Building Materials (Elsevier), vol. 29, pp. 597-611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2011.11.006.
Md. Alhaz Uddin, Mohammed Jameel and Hashim Abdul Razak (2012). Response Prediction of Offshore Floating Structure Using Artificial Neural Network. Advanced Science Letters, vol. 14(1). pp. 186-189. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1166/asl.2012.4049.
A Q Jakhrani, S R Samo, Z A Siyal, Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md Alhaz Uddin, Noor Md Sadiqul Hasan (2012). Evaluation of Dissolved Salts and Heavy Metals in Groundwater. International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering, vol. 1(2). pp. 54-60.
A Q Jakhrani, S R Samo, Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md Alhaz Uddin, M J Ahsan, Noor Md Sadiqul Hasan (2012), Assessment of dissolved salts concentration of seawater in the vicinity of Karachi. International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering, vol. 1, pp. 61-69.
Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Ehsan Ahmed, Noor Md. Sadiqul Hasan, Md. Alhaz Uddin (2011). Use of carbon fiber laminates for strengthening reinforced concrete beams in bending. International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering, vol. 2(1). pp. 67-84.
A. B. M. Saiful Islam, M. Jameel, Md. Alhaz Uddin, Syed Ishtiaq Ahmad (2011). Simplified design guidelines for seismic base isolation in multi-storey buildings for Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC). International Journal of the Physical Sciences, vol. 6(23). pp. 5467 - 5486.

Awards & Achievements

Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence from the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Adelaide International Scholarship for PhD in Engineering at the University of Adelaide, Australia.
Postgraduate Research Grant during the Master of Engineering Science at the University of Malaya, Malaysia
KUET Merit Scholarship throughout the 4-year study of B.Sc. Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
Home District Award and Scholarship at the period of Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C) Level, Bangladesh Government (Sirajgonj District), Bangladesh.

Teaching Materials

 Engineering Mechanics-Static

 Structural Mechanics

 Reinforced Concrete Design

 Numerical Analysis and Computer Programming

 Structural Analysis and Design

 Design of Roof Truss and Plate Girder

 Tall Building Design

 Computer Methods of Structural Analysis and Design

 Civil Engineering Drawing

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Member-The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) since 2008

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