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Prof. Kamal Hossain hosts Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

November 18, 2025

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A group of faculty review a Geotechnical Lab with Prof. Siva Sivathayalan.

Congratulations to Professor Kamal Hossain for successfully hosting the Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Prof. Borhan Badruzzaman at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University.

During the visit, Profs. Hossain and Badruzzaman met with senior ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University executives including Vice-President (Academic) Dr. Pauline Rankin, Associate Vice-President (Research and International) Dr. Betina Appel Kuzmarov, and the former Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design, Dr. Larry Kostiuk.

Additionally, a tour of CEE’s state-of-the-art laboratories was also arranged. There was also meetings with several CEE Faculty members including Profs. David Lau, Siva Sivathayalan, Jennifer Drake, Mohammad Beshir. These meetings and tours showcased ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´’s ongoing research programs, laboratory capabilities, and innovating initiatives.

Some of the key developments of this meeting includes:

• Development of a joint five-year academic program
• Student and faculty exchange initiatives
• Collaborative research projects on topics such as water quality administration

Follow-up meetings will take place to continue to support these research initiatives.