Golam Kibria
Arlington, TX, 76013, USA
Phone: 817-***-****
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Education
Ph.D. Student
Fall 2011-Present
Department of Civil Engineering
Major: Geotechnical Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA).
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, August, 2011
CGPA: 4.00 on a scale of 4.00
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA).
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, March 2009
CGPA: 3.57 on a scale of 4.00
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
Master s Thesis Title
Determination of Geotechnical parameters of Clayey Soil from Resistivity Imaging (RI).
Licensing Examination
EIT in Texas.
Publications
Kibria. G and Hossain, M.S. (2011) Investigation of Geotechnical Parameters affecting
Electrical Resistivity of Compacted Clays. Submitted to the Journal of Geotechnical and
Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE.
Kibria, G., Hossain, M.S., Hossain, J. and Khan, M.S., (2011) Determination of
Geotechnical Properties of Clayey Soils from Resistivity Imaging (RI) Submitted to
ASCE GeoCongress, San Francisco, 2012.
Hossain, M.S., Kibria, G., Khan, M., Hossain, J. and Taufiq, T., (2011) Effects of
Backfill Soil on Excessive Movement of MSE wall. Journal of Performance of
Constructed Facilities, ASCE (In Press).
Hossain, M.S., Kibria, G., Hossain, J. and Khan, M.S., (2011) Investigation of Moisture
Variation of Backfill Soil in MSE wall. Submitted to ASCE GeoCongress, San
Francisco, 2012.
Hossain, M.S., Khan, M. S., Hossain, J., Kibria, G. and Taufiq, T., (2011) Evaluation of
Unknown Foundation Depth using Different NDT method. Journal of Performance of
Constructed Facilities, ASCE. (In Press).
Hossain, M.S., Hossain, J., Khan, M.S. and Kibria, G., (2011) Determining Unknown
Bridge Foundation depth by Resistivity Imaging (RI) method. Submitted to ASCE
GeoCongress, San Francisco, 2012.
Hossain, J., Hossain M.S., Lozano, N., Khan, M.S. and Kibria, G., (2011) Numerical
Modeling for Remedial Measures of Shallow Slope Failure using Recycled Plastic Pin.
Submitted to ASCE GeoCongress, San Francisco, 2012.
Hossain M.S., Hossain, J., Lozano, N., Khan, M.S. and Kibria, G., (2011) Investigation
of Geohazard Potential of Highway Embankment Slope on Expansive Clay by using
Geophysical method. Submitted to ASCE GeoCongress, San Francisco, 2012.
Khan, M.S., Hossain M.S., Lozano, N., Hossain, J. and Kibria, G., (2011) Effect of
Remoulding on Shear Strength of Highly Plastic Clay. Submitted to ASCE
GeoCongress, San Francisco, 2012.
Design and Project Experience
Slope Stability Analysis and Remedial Measures Along
US 287 South at St. Paul Overpass.
IH 35 East.
IH 30 West.
MSE wall
Forensic Investigation on the Causes of Excessive Movement of MSE Wall at State
Highway 342 Lancaster, Texas.
Unknown Bridge Foundation
Determination of Unknown Bridge Foundation on Mountain Creek over FM 2738, Fort
Worth, Texas.
Landfill
Monitoring Leachate Recirculation Performance of the City of Denton MSW Landfill.
Design
Foundation Design for the Civil Engineering Laboratory Building (CELB) at UTA.
Design of Paved and Unpaved Road using Geosynthetics.
Design of Leachate and Gas Collection system of McCommas Bluff Landfill, Dallas.
Construction
Slope Stabilization using Recycled Plastic Pins along Highway 287 South at St. Paul
Overpass.
Land Accretion and Drainage
Land Accretion & Erosion in the Estuary Development Program (EDP) at South East
Region of Bangladesh.
Sustainable Drainage and Flood management of Kobadak River Basin at Khulna and
Jessore Districts of Bangladesh.
Work Experience
Graduate Research Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, The University of Texas at
Arlington (Spring 2010 to present).
Junior Engineer, Coast, Port & Estuary Management Division, Institute of Water
Modeling, Dhaka, Bangladesh (May, 2009-December, 2009).
Computer Skills
Geotechnical Software: PLAXIS, GSTABL, GEOSLOPE and gINT.
Design Software: ETABS (Structural Design), Driven (Pile Design), Spectra Pave
(Pavement Design), HELP (Landfill Leachate Collection System Design).
Water Modeling Software: MIKE 2D FM (Dutch Hydraulic Institute Software).
Drawing Software: Auto CAD.
Office Application Software: Microsoft Office.
Graduate Courses
Design of Earth Structures, Foundation Analysis and Design, Geosynthetics,
Experimental Soil Mechanics, Theoretical Soil Mechanics, In-Situ Testing, Geotechnical
Aspects of Landfill, Computational Geotechnics.
Accolades and Scholarships
Winner of Academic Center of Excellent Students at the University of Texas at
Arlington (2011).
Recipient of Merit Scholarship, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
(2004-2009).
Recipient of Merit Scholarship, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladesh (2004-2008).
Recipient of Merit Scholarship, Dutch Bangla Bank, Bangladesh (2004-2008).