Kamal Hossain

Dr. Kamal Hossain is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Carleton University. His current research includes Pavement Performance and Sustainability, Climate Change Impact Assessment on Transportation Infrastructure, Pavement Design, Civil Infrastructure Management, Highway Maintenance and Preservation, Transportation Infrastructure Resiliency, Cold Region Pavement Engineering and Highway Deicing and Anti-icing. Previously, Dr. Hossain was a postdoctoral researcher in pavement and transportation engineering research groups at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) in USA and University of Waterloo. Dr. Hossain holds a PhD in Transportation Engineering from University of Waterloo. He has supervised over 15 Master’s/PhD thesis projects in transportation infrastructure engineering and management areas and authored over 100 technical publications. Dr. Hossain and his research were featured by many media and industrial organizations including CBC, The Vancouver Sun, The Telegram and The Asphalt Institute. His research papers also received several best paper awards and recognitions from various organizations and conferences including Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (CJCE), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Cold Region Engineering Journal. Dr. Hossain is a member of the standing committees of US Transportation Research Board (TRB) on pavement maintenance and asphalt binder and Canadian Technical Asphalt Association (CTAA).