INSTITUTE OF WATER MODELLING

Academic Chronology

Md. Hazrat Ali obtained Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Bangladesh Institute of Technology, BIT (presently Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology, RUET), Rajshahi in 1998 and completed his Maters in Integrated Water Resources Management from University of Applied Science Cologne, Germany in 2006 with great distinction in dissertation entitled " Development of a Model as a Decision Making Tool for Irrigation Management – A Case Study in Teesta Barrage Project, Bangladesh" which covers wide areas of water resources management including water resource assessment, crop water requirement, preparation of irrigation scheduling, find out the bottlenecks of the irrigation system and remedial measures, development of operation rule curve for optimal utilization of water, and analysis of Management strategy during shortage of water.

Professional Track Record

Mr. Ali has 13 years experience in the field of computational hydraulics, hydrodynamics, computational hydrogeology, irrigation, groundwater and drainage management. He is a member of Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) and member of University of Applied Science Cologne, Germany Alumni Association.

Training/Membership/Workshop/Seminar/Publication etc.

Mr. Ali has participated in lot of trainings as resource person as well as trainee in country and outside of Bangladesh. He has more than 5 publications both in domestic and international journals/seminars/conferences. He participated in a number of trainings, seminars and workshops. In some of them he was resource personnel. In addition to his fluency in Bengali and English, he is good in German Languages.

Major Project Assignment

• National Water Management Plan (NWMP)
• Command Area Development (CAD) of Teesta Barrage Project
• North Bangladesh Deep Tubewell Project
• Development of Surface water model and calibration of Feasibility Study of Integrated Water Resources Management of Chalan Beel Area for assessment of surface water resources in dry period
• Topographic Survey and Detail Irrigation Planning Using Mathematical Modelling Technique for Kurigram Irrigation Project (North and South Unit).
• Groundwater Model study for BMDA unit- 2
• Detail Engineering of KIP NU
• Water supply, Drainage and Sanitation in 148 Pourashava
• Determination of Hydro-geological Parameters for Different Regions of Bangladesh (North-West Region: Phase-I)
• Irrigation Improvement Study of Beel Gazner and adjoining areas of Pabna District
• Establishment of Monitoring Network and Mathematical Model Study to Assess Salinity Intrusion in Groundwater in the Coastal Area of Bangladesh due to Climate Change’