A leading interdisciplinary scholar in water resources, ecological, and environmental engineering, currently a tenured Professor at West Virginia University (WVU)’s Civil & Environmental Engineering Department (2024–present). With a career spanning academia, government research, and practical engineering, he holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2008, GPA 3.9/4.0), an M.A.Sc. (University of Waterloo, Canada, 2004, 4.0/4.0), and a B.Sc. with highest honors (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 2002, 3.8/4.0)—building a global academic foundation that integrates North American, Canadian, and South Asian perspectives on water systems.