Dr. Wisal Ahmed is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), specializing in Structural Engineering with a focus on sustainable, low-carbon concrete materials. He completed his Ph.D. Degree in Civil Engineering from the same University in August 2023. He received a Master of Science in Structural Engineering Degree from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad, Pakistan in 2017. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Peshawar in 2015. Before joining CityUHK, he worked as a full-time lecturer at the Department of Civil Engineering, Military College of Engineering (MCE), NUST, Pakistan.
Dr. Ahmed's areas of expertise are sustainable and green concrete materials, recycled concrete, supplementary cementitious materials, fiber-reinforced concrete, and waste valorization. His current research area is focused on developing low-carbon concrete by using recycled aggregate, waste glass, and sustainable pozzolan materials. Throughout his academic and research career, Dr. Ahmed has been actively involved and dedicated to advancing the field of sustainable & green construction. His research majorly aims at reducing the construction waste, conserving natural resources, and minimizing the significant environmental impact of concrete, contributing to net-zero 2050 goals.
Dr. Wisal Ahmed is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), specializing in Structural Engineering with a focus on sustainable, low-carbon concrete materials. He completed his Ph.D. Degree in Civil Engineering from the same University in August 2023. He received a Master of Science in Structural Engineering Degree from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad, Pakistan in 2017. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Peshawar in 2015. Before joining CityUHK, he worked as a full-time lecturer at the Department of Civil Engineering, Military College of Engineering (MCE), NUST, Pakistan.
Dr. Ahmed's areas of expertise are sustainable and green concrete materials, recycled concrete, supplementary cementitious materials, fiber-reinforced concrete, and waste valorization. His current research area is focused on developing low-carbon concrete by using recycled aggregate, waste glass, and sustainable pozzolan materials. Throughout his academic and research career, Dr. Ahmed has been actively involved and dedicated to advancing the field of sustainable & green construction. His research majorly aims at reducing the construction waste, conserving natural resources, and minimizing the significant environmental impact of concrete, contributing to net-zero 2050 goals.