User:Dr. Rabiul Ahasan

Dr. Rabiul Ahasan[1] (Bengali: ড: রবিউল আহসান) was born in a rural village situated on the banks of Meghna[2], under the district of Chandpur, Bangladesh. He was the 3rd son of Mr. Tozammel Hoque & Mrs. Tanjuma Khatun. Until 1978, he lived in the same farm land with his parents, and went to Primary & High School there. For the villagers, he initiated a social development project[3] and donated his parental lands and spent millions. He is a Notredamian[4] (batch 80) and graduated from KUET[5].

As a course coordinator, Dr. Ahasan started his early career at Kaptai Engineering Academy. He was sometime at AIT[6] and received his Licentiate & PhD from Oulu University[7], Finland. Participation in Oulu Marathon[8], Tervahiito[9] (the longest ski competition in Scandinavia) and Oulujoki rowing[10] were his memorable events in northern Finland.

Prior to teaching at Concordia[11] & Manitoba University[12], his postdoctoral research[13] was conducted at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal. Other than teaching at UNIMAS[14] & UniSZA[15], he was attached with Lincoln University College[16] & AIUB[17]. As a docent[18], he is also affiliated with Oulu University in Finland.

In 2015, Dr. Ahasan was invited by Monash University[19] to conduct an ergonomic research on pilot seating in military aircraft. Dr. Ahasan’s work has resulted in a goal of supporting human factor issues to improve workplace health & safety. He achieved more than twenty grants for his career research, and published more than 100 papers.

As a professor of occupational and environmental health, he teaches BPH (Bachelor of Public Health) & MPH (Master of Public Health) courses at BUHS[20], and serves on the editorial board of scientific journal[21], and act as an editor-in-chief of several journals including the Journal of Defense Studies & Resource Management[22].

In 2009, the Provincial Government sold Sir Sam Steele School Building Properties to Dr. Ahasan for establishing a community college[23] that could facilitate employment opportunities of the new immigrants coming to Canada.

As a juror, in 2012, Dr. Ahasan was invited to attend at the sittings of Her Majesty's Court of Queens Bench[24]. Other than Bengali & English, Dr. Ahasan speak Suomi (Finnish) & little bit of French. He is married with Ms. Sadia Sadeque, a wonderful lady he loves for ever, and raised Zarif, Zabir, Zamio, Zabio & Zamha Ahasan.

LIST OF REFERENCES;

[1]. Short Biography of Dr. Rabiul Ahasan: https://control.zinianz.com/social-biographer-details/22/rabiul-ahasan

[2]. Meghna River: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meghna_River

[3]. Social Development Project: https://www.gramweb.net/village_content/source/social_development_activities.php?id=81&lid=13&mid=11

[4]. Notre Dame College: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre_Dame_College,_Dhaka

[5]. Khulna Engineering College (KUET): https://www.kuet.ac.bd/

[6]. AIT (Asian Institute of Technology): https://www.ait.ac.th/

[7]. Oulu University: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Oulu

[8]. Oulu Marathon: http://www.terwamaraton.fi/home

[9]. Tervahiito: http://tervahiihto.fi/

[10]. Oulujoki Rowing Competition: https://www.rokuageopark.fi/en/tutustu/luonto/hiihto-1

[11]. Concordia University: https://www.concordia.ca/

[12]. Manitoba University: https://www.manitoba.ca

[13]. Postdoctoral research at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada: http://www.irsst.qc.ca/media/magazines/v18_02/27.pdf

[14]. UNIMAS (Universiti Sarawak Malaysia): https://www.unimas.edu.my/, http://engineering.academickeys.com/whoswho.php?dothis=display&folk%5BIDX%5D=677220 )

[15]. UniSZA (Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin): https://www.unisza.edu.my/

[16]. Lincoln University College: https://www.lincoln.edu.my/

[17]. AIUB (American International University of Bangladesh): https://engg.aiub.edu/faculties/rabiul

[18]. Docent: https://www.oulu.fi/industrialengineering/personnel/rabiul-ahasan, https://www.oulu.fi/industrialengineering/node/33208

[19]. Monash University: https://www.monash.edu/

[20]. BUHS (Bangladesh University of Health Sciences): https://buhs.ac.bd/

[21]. Editorial Board of Scientific Journals: https://www.scitechnol.com/editor-profile/Rabiul_Ahasan/

[22]. Journal of Defense Studies & Resource Management: https://www.scitechnol.com/editor-profile/Rabiul_Ahasan/

[23]. Sir Sam Steele School Building –A plan for community college to be established in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/residents-concerned-about-school-s-future-1.866425, http://clkapps.winnipeg.ca/DMIS/ViewPdf.asp?SectionId=235743

[24]. Court of Queens Bench,Manitoba, Canada: https://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/court-of-queens-bench/