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Keynote Speaker

Prof. Dr. Ahmad Safuan A. Rashid

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Malaysia

Biography

  • Professor, School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia

  • Head of Geotechnical Research Group (GRG)

  • Editor of Malaysian Construction Research Journal (MCRJ).

  • Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Science and Technology (IJARAST)

Education

  • Bachelor holder in Civil Engineering discipline from UTM

  • Master of Civil Engineering (Geotechnics) from UTM

  • PhD study in Geotechnical Engineering at Faculty of Engineering, University of Sheffield, England

Research projects

  • Prof. Ahmad has successfully obtained 30 research grants with total amount of nearly RM 2.4 million. Out of 30 research grants, I have been appointed as the project leader to 2 Escience-MOSTI, 2 FRGS-MOHE, 1 PRGS-MOHE, 1 ERGS-MOHE, 3 GUP-UTM, 1 NAS-UTM and 2 Post Doc.-UTM with the total amount of nearly RM 1.1 million.

Research and Publication

  • Prof. Shen’s research interests focus on the urban underground infrastructural system, smart maintenance of urban underground facilities. He published/edited six books, of which three conference proceedings published by ASCE. Dr. Shen published more than 394 technical papers in Journals and International conferences, in which over 240 papers were published in International Journals with total citation over 15000 times (google). Dr. Shen’s H-Index in Google Scholar is 69, in SCOPUS is 66, in Web of Science is 61.

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