Ahmad Sana

Dr. Ahmad Sana

Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Masqaţ, Oman
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Biography

• Expert in numerical modeling of groundwater (MODFLOW), coastal hydrodynamics (DELFT3D), water supply systems (EPANET, WaterCAD), sanitary sewer systems (SewerCAD), and storm drainage systems (StormCAD, SWMM). • An excellent command of programming in FORTRAN, MATLAB, VBA, and Python. • Hydraulic, hydrology and coastal engineering specialist with more than 30 years of teaching, research, and consultancy experience in Pakistan, Thailand, Japan, Canada, Singapore, and Oman. • Extensive experience in laboratory measurements of boundary layers using Laser Doppler Anemometer and field measurements using an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler, multi-sensor seawater quality probes, and tide gauges. • Developed two-equation turbulence models and relevant computer programs to study oscillatory boundary layers.

Affiliations

Sultan Qaboos University

Muscat, Masqaţ, Oman

Honors and Awards

honor

Merit Scholarship

Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok

Postgraduate scholarship to pursue masters degree in Civil Engineering (Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering)

Experience

University Educator/Researcher

PNG University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea

01 Feb 2025 - present