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Muhammad Salik Javaid

Teaching & supervision

Hydraulics in the classroom

University teaching, programme leadership and research supervision grounded in earlier engineering practice.

Current institutional record

Professor, Civil Engineering

Abasyn University Islamabad Campus

Abasyn University’s faculty directory lists Muhammad Salik Javaid as Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering. It identifies teaching and research responsibilities across civil and hydraulic engineering, curriculum development and student supervision.

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The university page’s broad career-duration claim is not repeated here because it conflicts with the résumé’s more specific chronology.

Professional chronology

Academic appointments

Jan 2023 — presentIslamabad

Faculty, Civil Engineering

Abasyn University Islamabad Campus

Teaching in fluid mechanics and engineering materials. The current institutional directory uses the title Professor; the supplied résumé uses Adjunct Faculty for the appointment beginning in 2023.

May — Aug 2020Baltimore, USA

Adjunct Visiting Faculty

Morgan State University

Undergraduate Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Engineering, with course materials aligned to ABET standards.

Feb 2014 — May 2019Islamabad

Head & Founding Faculty, Civil Engineering

Abasyn University Islamabad Campus

Established the department’s curriculum, faculty and laboratories and led its outcome-based accreditation work.

Sep 2011 — Feb 2014Lahore

Associate Dean & Head, Civil Engineering

The University of Lahore, New Campus

Academic programme management, accreditation, laboratories, research supervision, examinations and faculty recruitment.

Aug 2009 — Jul 2011Islamabad

Head, Hydraulics & Water Resources

NUST School of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Teaching and research at undergraduate and graduate levels, civil-engineering laboratory development and organisation of the 2011 UNESCO–NUST workshop on hydrological extremes and geo-hazards.

Aug 2007 — Jul 2009Risalpur

Head, Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics

NUST Military College of Engineering

Fluid mechanics, hydraulics and water-engineering teaching, departmental research and academic committee service.

Research supervision

Topics for graduate work

Prospective students should send a one-page research statement and transcript with a concise account of the problem they want to study.

01

Hydraulic structures

Physical and numerical modelling, similitude, energy dissipation and rehabilitation studies.

02

Dams and seepage

Overtopping, seepage behaviour, geotechnical assessment and remedial measures.

03

Catchments

Land-use change, rainfall–runoff response, erosion and sediment yield.

04

Groundwater

Aquifer behaviour, water quality, recharge and sustainable resource management.

05

Irrigation and drainage

System performance, watershed potential, conveyance and agricultural water management.

06

Engineering education

Laboratory development, outcome-based curricula and accreditation systems.

Teaching register

Subjects and tools

Core subjects

Surface Water Hydrology · Groundwater Hydraulics · Fluid Mechanics · Hydraulic Engineering · Open Channel Hydraulics · Water Resources Management · Hydraulic Structures · Water Distribution Networks · Watershed Analysis

Engineering software

HEC-HMS · HEC-RAS · EPANET · WaterCAD · Cybernet · AutoCAD · FORTRAN

Contact

Professional enquiries

Available for technical advisory work, expert review, research collaboration, thesis supervision and editorial service.