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Showaib Chowdhury

Program: M.A.Sc. (Thesis); 2022-2024; Thesis Title: Concerns of Pavement LCA Stakeholders in Canada and GHG Emissions Reduction from Ontario Roadways; Current Position: Pavement Analyst at GEMTEC Consulting Engineers & Scientists Limited, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Showaib Ahmed Chowdhury completed his MASc in Civil Engineering (Transportation) at Carleton University in 2024. He obtained his BSc in Civil Engineering from RUET, Bangladesh. After his undergraduate, he served as a faculty member at the Department of Building Engineering & Construction Management at RUET. Showaib is currently working as a Pavement Analyst at GEMTEC Consulting Engineers & Scientists Limited, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

Educations

  • M.A.Sc in Civil Engineering (Transportation) at Carleton University, Canada
  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET), Bangladesh.

Experience

  • Faculty Member at RUET, 2019 – Present

Honours/Awards 

  • Undergraduate merit position: 3rd out of 120 students
  • Scholarship recipient for excellent academic results, RUET
  • Best Student in Civil Engineering Award, RUET

Research Interests

  • Sustainable Pavement Materials and Mixture Designs

Publications

Journal Articles 

  • Hasan, R., Chowdhury, S. A., Akter, J. (2021). Construction Project Monitoring: The Cost and Schedule Control by Earned Value Method (EVM). Journal of technology management and business, 8(1); DOI: 10.30880/jtmb.2021.08.01.001

Conference papers

  • Shakib, S., Chowdhury, S. A., Sobhan, M. A. (2020). Effect of Water on the Compressive Strength of the Bituminous Mix Using Waste Tiles as a Fine Aggregate. In Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE-2020), At: Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET), Chattogram, Bangladesh
  • Chowdhury, S. A., Sumon, A. I., Ahmed, B., and Sobhan, M. A. (2020). Performance Evaluation of Waste Tiles in Flexible Pavement Construction. In Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2020), At: Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, Khulna, Bangladesh