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Infrastructure Resilience, Performance-based Engineering, Community Disaster Resilience, Machine Learning, Multi-hazard Assessment
Bangladesh

Biography

Sohel Rana is currently working as a Research Assistant Professor at the "Institute of Earthquake Engineering Research" of "Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology", Chittagong, Bangladesh. Before that he was working as a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering of "Newcastle University College" which is affiliated with "University of Chittagong".

Mr. Rana's research interests include Performance-Based Design, Risk & Reliability Analysis of Aging Infrastructures, Reliability-based Structural Optimization, Risk and Resilience of Interdependent Networked Infrastructures, Probabilistic Risk Analysis & Risk Reduction, Smart Structures, Agent-Based Modeling for Structural Control, Application of Bayesian statistics, Evolutionary Game Theory, Machine Learning in Earthquake Engineering, etc. His research focuses on the risk, resilience and reliability of structures and infrastructure exposed to multiple hazards, including earthquakes.

Activities

Employment (4)

Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology: Chittagong, BD

2024-12-19 to present | Research Assistant Professor (Institute of Earthquake Engineering Research)
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Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology: Chittagong, BD

2019-10-17 to 2024-12-19 | Lecturer (Research) (Institute of Earthquake Engineering Research )
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Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology: Chittagong, Chittagong, BD

2018-02-27 to 2019-05-31 | Research Assistant (Institute of Earthquake Engineering Research)
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Newcastle University College: Chattogram, Chattogram, BD

2016-09 to 2017-05 | Lecturer (Civil Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (2)

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology: Chittagong, BD

2017-07 to 2023-08 | M. Engg. in Earthquake Engg. (Institute of Earthquake Engineering Research )
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Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology: Chittagong, BD

2009 to 2013 | B.Sc. (Civil Engineering )
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Professional activities (1)

American Society of Civil Engineers: Reston, VA, US

2019-01 to present | Associate Member (Structural Engineering Institute)
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Funding (1)

Community Disaster Resilience Assessment by Integrating Functionality of Buildings and Critical Infrastructure Systems

2023-07 to 2024-06 | Grant
Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (New Delhi, IN)
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Sohel Rana

Works (3)

Community-Level Seismic Risk and Retrofitting Portfolios in Developing Countries: Cost-Effective Assessment Framework and Application

Natural Hazards Review
2025-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Ram Krishna Mazumder; Sohel Rana; Xiaowei Wang; Mehedi Ahmed Ansary; Yue Li
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Seismic Performance Assessment of Retrofitted Curved RC Bridge: A Case Study

SP-358: Advances in Repair/Retrofit/Strengthening, Design and Analysis of Structures
2023-09 | Journal article
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First level seismic risk assessment of old unreinforced masonry (URM) using fuzzy synthetic evaluation

Journal of Building Engineering
2021-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2352-7102
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Peer review (6 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of pipeline systems engineering and practice. (2)
Review activity for Natural hazards review. (1)
Review activity for Practice periodical on structural design and construction. (3)