Fazle Hussain

A. K. M. Fazle Hussain
Born (1943-01-20) 20 January 1943
Bengal Presidency, British India
(now Bangladesh)
Fields Mechanical engineering
Physics
Institutions Texas Tech University
University of Houston
Rice University
Johns Hopkins University
California Institute of Technology
University of Cambridge
Alma mater Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Stanford University
Doctoral advisor William C. Reynolds
Known for Application of Nanovector Technology
Vortex dynamics
Turbulent Flows
Fluid mechanics
aeroacoustics
Optical measurement techniques

A. K. M. Fazle Hussain is a Cullen Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. He is the director of the Institute of Fluid Dynamics & Turbulence at the University of Houston and a member of the advisory board at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. He is currently serving as the President's Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Science, Senior Adviser to the President and Professor at Texas Tech University.[1]

Education

Hussain did his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. Following his MS and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University in 1966 & 1969 under the guidance of William Craig Reynolds, Hussain was a post-doctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins University with Leslie S. G. Kovasznay and Stanley Corrsin.

Honors and awards

Books

Nonlinear Dynamics of Structures, World Scientific, 1991

Book chapters

References

  1. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/me/faculty/faculty.php?name=Fazle Hussain
  2. http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/literature-awards/freeman-scholar-award
  3. 1 2 "welcome to Scholarsbangladesh.com". scholarsbangladesh.com.
  4. http://www.asme.org/about-asme/honors-awards/achievement-awards/fluids-engineering-award
  5. "404 Page Not Found: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics". aiaa.org.

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