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Aminuddin
Ab Ghani
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Dr. Aminuddin is presently a Senior Professor in River Engineering at the River Engineering and Urban Drainage Research Centre (REDAC), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). His main research interests are Sediment Transport, Flood Risk Management (FRM), and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS).
 
Dr. Aminuddin obtained his first degree in Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) from Columbia University in the City of New York in May 1989. He later pursued his postgraduate studies at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. He received his MSc degree in Hydraulic Engineering in October 1990 and completed his doctoral study in December 1993 specializing in Sediment Transport in Sewers. He also spent nine months during his postgraduate studies at an international research company namely the HR Wallingford, Oxford, UK.
 
Dr. Aminuddin is an exco member for the Sewer System and Processes Working Group (SSPWG) under the auspices of the International Water Association (IWA) and International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR)’s Joint Committee on Urban Drainage. Presently Dr. Aminuddin is an Editor for the IWA’s Water Science and Technology journal and an Editorial Board Member for the International Journal of River Basin Management (JRBM), published by IAHR. Dr. Aminuddin was the Chair of Scientific Committee for the IAHR 2017 World Congress and the Chief Editor for the congress proceedings.
Research Experience
Professor
River Engineering and Urban Drainage Research Centre (REDAC) 2001
Work Experience
Professor
Universiti Sains Malaysia 1994
Education
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
1990 - 1993
Doctoral Degree , Sediment Transport in Sewers
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
1989 - 1990
Master's Degree , Hydraulic Engineering
Columbia University
1985 - 1989
Bachelor's Degree , Civil engineering
Presentations/Talks
HEC-RAS One Dimensional Hydrodynamic Modelling for
Penang, Malaysia Sep 2019
AWAM International Conference on Civil Engineering
Revised Equations of Total Bed Material Load for
Penang, Malaysia Dec 2019
International Conference on Dam Safety Management
Intensive Green Roof Performance in El-Nino and Hi
Yogyakarta, Indonesia Sep 2018
17th IAHR APD Congress
SWMM Modelling Of Automated Hydraulic Flushing Gat
Langkawi, Malaysia Nov 2018
4th International Conference on Water Resources
River Sand Mining Capacity in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Aug 2017
37th IAHR World Congress
Homogeneity Testing and Trends Analysis in Long Te
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Aug 2017
37th IAHR World Congress
Flood Inundation Analysis for Large Scale River u
Putrajaya, Malaysia Apr 2016
2014 Flood Study Conference
Effect of Deposition Thickness on the Incipient Mo
The Hague, the Netherlands Jun 2015
36th IAHR World Congress
Water Quality Level in Stormwater Runoff through C
The Hague, the Netherlands Jun 2015
36th IAHR World Congress
Long-Term Rainfall Analysis for Estimating Water
Kuching, Sarawak Sep 2014
13th International Conference on Urban Drainage
Performance of Constructed Wetland on Nutrient Rem
Kuching, Sarawak Sep 2014
13th International Conference on Urban Drainage,
Time Variation of Scour Depth around Complex Abutm
Perth, Australia Dec 2014
7th International Conference on Scour and Erosion
Urban Water Cycle Processes, Management, and Socie
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Aug 2013
2013 World Environmental and Water Resources Congr
Sustainable Urban Drainage System - Malaysian Expe
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Sep 2008
11th International Conference on Urban Drainage
Media Publications
KL launches plan to revive Klang River
The Strait Times, Singapore | Jan , 2013
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