Muhammad Shahid
University Of Engineering And Technology Lahore
Summary
Assistant Professor with 8 years of teaching and research experience in University of Engineering and Technology Lahore (Ranked 200 in Civil Engineering QS-2023), National University of Sciences and Technology (Ranked 334 in QS-2023) and Tsinghua University China (Ranked 14th in QS-2023). Successfully contributing to Water resources Engineering and Management, curriculum development and delivery. Driven to contribute to program outcomes by facilitating engagement and supporting learning objectives. Enthusiastic professional with background in academic advisement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Professor
University of Engineering and Technology, UET
07.2022 - Current
- Teaching Modules : – Hydrology and Water Resources Management – Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Assistant Professor
National University of Sciences and Technology, NUST
09.2019 - 07.2022
- Responsibilities: – Teaching courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level
- Supervision of undergraduate final year projects and interns
- Curriculum design and laboratory setup
- Organizing conferences, seminars and events at Namal Institute
- Student support and other day to day administrative and managerial activities
- Collaborating with local and international researchers on AI related projects
- Generating ideas and writing research proposals for national and international funding calls
- Teaching Modules : – Engineering Hydrology – Fluid Mechanics – Irrigation Engineering – Geographic System in Water Resources Management – Watershed Management – Special Topics in Civil Engineering
PhD Graduate Assistant
Tsinghua University
08.2015 - 07.2019
- Supported graduate students in conducting research projects and compiling data for academic papers.
- Evaluated and interpreted data from experiments and surveys to support research projects.
- Supervised and mentored undergraduate assistants, aiding research project success.
- Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
- Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.
- Prepared and submitted grant proposals, gaining funding for various research projects.
- Assisted faculty members with data collection for potential academic publications.
Lecturer
Abasyn University Islamabad Campus
03.2014 - 07.2015
- Prepared Entrance Tests for admission, students’ assessment and selection
- Organized conferences, seminars and events
- Curriculum design and laboratory setup
- Student support and other day to day administrative and managerial activities
- Focal Person for Pakistan Engineering Council Responsible were to develop quality assurance processes and methods of evaluation to affirm that the quality of provision and the standard of awards are being maintained and to foster curriculum, subject and staff development, together with research and other scholarly activities
- Responsible to ensure that the university’s quality assurance procedures are designed to fit in with the arrangements in place nationally for maintaining and improving the quality of Higher Education
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Graduate Research Assistant
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUSTT)
03.2012 - 03.2014
- Maintained database of research materials, documents and other paperwork.
- Used advanced statistical approaches and software tools to analyze data and test hypotheses.
- Prepared summaries of research data for use in high-level meetings and presentations.
- Partnered with research team to strategize research and develop specific plans.
- Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
- Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.
- Wrote grant proposals to obtain funding for projects from government, corporate, or private sources.
- Conducted thorough literature reviews to better understand research topics and prepare for studies.
- Met regularly with research team to identify issues and maintain study alignment with objectives.
Education
Ph.D. - Hydraulic Engineering
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China07.2019
Master of Science - Water Resources Engineering And Management
National University of Sciences And Technology
Islamabad03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
UCE& T BZU
Multan, Pakistan08.2011
Skills
- Student Academic Services (SAS) advisor, National University of Sciences and Technology (2019 to 2022)
- Head of student Grievance Committee(Undergraduate), School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology (2019 to 2022)
- Member of Ethics committee School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology (2019 to 2022)
- Academic Publications
- Classroom Presentations
- Lesson Planning
- Student Records Management
- Evaluations and Assessments
- Thesis Guidance
- Curriculum Development
- Student Research Guidance
- Faculty Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Journal of Hydrology
- Hydrological Sciences Journal
- npj climate and atmospheric science (Nature)
- Water resources management
- Remote sensing (MDPI)
- Water Supply IWA
- Journal of Water and Climate change
- Water Policy
- Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
- Environment, Development and Sustainability
- Cognet Engineering
- Environmental Research
- Environmental Science and Pollution Research
- Measurement
- Journal of Environmental Management
- Sustainability
- Arabian Journal of Geosciences
- Geomatics, Natural Hazard and Risk
- Acta Geophysica
- Environmental Research letters
- Geocarto International
- Water
- Atmosphere
- Environmental Progress & sustainable energy
- Geospatial Information Science
- Applied sciences
- Behavioral sciences
- Big earth data
- Water science and technology
- Earth sciences informatics
- European Journal of Remote Sensing
- GIScience and Remote Sensing
- Processes
- Pakistan Journal of Agriculture Research
Acting as invited Peer Reviewer for the following Journals
Affiliations
- Member Pakistan Engineering Council, Reg No.Civil/31646
- Member of International Association of Hydrological Sciences: Wallingford, GB.
- Member of Pakistan Engineering Congress (PEC).
- Member of Institution of Engineer Pakistan Research Group University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore Pakistan.
Certification
- Rainwater Harvesting System as strategy for urban storm water management, case study of Lahore (In Process).
- Land use and climate change impacts of Groundwater resources of Lahore (In Process)
Postgraduate Supervision & Co-Supervision
- Zulkaif Basir ”Assessment of climate change impact on the stream flows at Khanpur Dam catchment using HEC-HMS.University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore, Pakistan (In process)
- Muhammad Asim ” Identification of potential sites for small dam using GISMCDA: A study of Gilgit Baltitsan Pakistan.University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore, Pakistan (In process)
- Muhammad Nouman “Identifying the potential sites for rainwater harvesting a case study of Potohar Plateau”, Master Thesis, Department of Water Resources Management SCEE NUST, Pakistan, 2022.
- Shoaib Salim “Impact of land use and climate changes on stream-flow in the Haro river basin” Master thesis, Department of Water Resources Management SCEE NUST, Pakistan, 2022.
- Usama Nazar “Analyzing the effects of land use changes on flood regime of the Soan river basin, Pakistan” Master thesis, Department of Water Resources Management SCEE NUST, Pakistan, 2022.
- Saad Zaheer, “Indentifying Potential Sites for Groundwater Recharges using Intergrated Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in Potohar Plateau (Pakistan”, Master’s Thesis (Co-supervised), Department of Water Resources Management SCEE NUST, Pakistan, 2021..
- Prince Mahmood, “Acceleration of Flow Modeling Using a Freeware 2D GPUShallow Water Code”, Master’s Thesis (Co-supervised), Department of Water Resources Management SCEE NUST, Pakistan, 2021.
- Muhammad Umer “Application of precipitation products for flood modeling of transboundary river basin: a case study of Jhelum Basin”, Master’s Thesis (Cosupervised), Department of Water Resources Management SCEE NUST, Pakistan, 2020.
Research Publications
- Hussain, Anwar, Khalil Ur Rahman, Muhammad Shahid , Sajjad Haider, Quoc Bao Pham, Nguyen Thi Thuy Linh, and Saad Shauket Sammen.
”Investigating feasible sites for multi-purpose small dams in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan: socioeconomic and environmental considerations.” Environment, Development and Sustainability 24, no. 9 (2022): 10852-10875.(Impact factor: 4.080 ) Q2. - Hussain, Anwar, Khan Zaib Jadoon, Khalil Ur Rahman, Songhao Shang, Muhammad Shahid, Nuaman Ejaz, and Himayatullah Khan. ”Analyzing the impact of drought on agriculture: evidence from Pakistan using standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index.” Natural Hazards (2022): 1-20. (Impact Factor: 3.158) Q2.
- Mahmood, Prince, Sajjad Haider, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Muhammad Shahid, and Zain Syed. ”Acceleration of flow modeling using a freeware 2D GPU-shallow water equations code.” Arabian Journal of Geosciences 15, no. 20 (2022): 1-16. (Impact Factor: 1.827) Q2.
- Rahman Khalil Ur, Quoc Bao Pham, Khan Zaib Jadoon, Muhammad Shahid, Daniel Prakash Kushwaha, Zheng Duan, Babak Mohammadi, Khaled Mohamed Khedher, and Duong Tran Anh. ”Comparison of machine learning and processbased SWAT model in simulating streamflow in the Upper Indus Basin.” Applied water science 12, no. 8 (2022): 1-19. (Impact Factor: 5.411) Q2.
- Jabbar Khan, Abdul, Gulraiz Akhter, Yonggang Ge, Muhammad Shahid, and Khalil Ur Rahman. ”Development of Artificial Geochemical Filter to Treat Acid Mine Drainage for Safe Disposal of Mine Water in Salt Range Portion of Indus Basin—A Lab to Pilot Scale Study.” Sustainability 14, no. 13 (2022): 7693. (Impact Factor: 3.889) Q2.
- Rahman, Khalil Ur, Anwar Hussain, Nuaman Ejaz, Muhammad Shahid, Zheng Duan, Babak Mohammadi, Pham Ngoc Hoai, Quoc Bao Pham, Khaled Mohamed Khedher, and Duong Tran Anh. ”Evaluating the impact of the environment on depleting groundwater resources: a case study from a semi-arid and arid climatic region.” Hydrological Sciences Journal 67, no. 5 (2022): 791-805. (Impact Factor: 3.942) Q2.
- Polong, F., Q. B. Pham, D. T. Anh, K. U. Rahman, M. Shahid, and R. S. Alharbi. ”Evaluation and comparison of four satellite-based precipitation products over the upper Tana River Basin.” International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (2022): 1-16. (Impact Factor: 2.86) Q2.
- Muhammad Shahid, Khalil Ur Rahman, Sajjad Haider, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Abdul Jabbar Khan, Quoc Bao Pham, Chaitanya B. Pande, Nguyen Thi Thuy Linh, and Duong Tran Anh. ”Quantitative assessment of regional land use and climate change impact on runoff across Gilgit watershed.” Environmental Earth Sciences 80, no. 22 (2021): 1-18. (Impact Factor: 3.119) Q2.
- Muhammad Shahid, Khalil Ur Rahman, Sajjad Haider, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Abdul Jabbar Khan, Quoc Bao Pham, Babak Mohammadi, Nguyen Thi Thuy Linh, and Duong Tran Anh. ”Assessing the potential and hydrological usefulness of the CHIRPS precipitation dataset over a complex topography in Pakistan.” Hydrological Sciences Journal 66, no. 11 (2021): 1664-1684.(Impact Factor: 3.942) Q2.
- Umer, Muhammad, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Sajjad Haider, Ammara Nusrat, and M. Shahid. ”Application of precipitation products for flood modeling of transboundary river basin: a case study of Jhelum Basin.” Theoretical and Applied Climatology 143, no. 3 (2021): 989-1004. (Impact Factor: 3.518) Q2.
- Rahman, Khalil Ur, Songhao Shang, M. Shahid, Yeqiang Wen, and Abdul Jabbar Khan. ”Development of a novel weighted average least squares-based ensemble multi-satellite precipitation dataset and its comprehensive evaluation over Pakistan.” Atmospheric Research 246 (2020): 105133.. (Impact Factor: 5.369) Q1.
- Nusrat, Ammara, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, Sajjad Haider, Shakil Ahmad, M. Shahid, and Saad Ahmed Jamal. ”Application of machine learning techniques to delineate homogeneous climate zones in river basins of Pakistan for hydro-climatic change impact studies.” Applied Sciences 10, no. 19 (2020): 6878.. (Impact Factor: 2.838) Q2.
- Muhammad, Waseem, M. Shahid, Noor Muhammad Khan, and Chen Si. ”Hydrological drought indexing approach in response to climate and
anthropogenic activities.” Theoretical and Applied Climatology 141, no. 3 (2020): 1401-1413. (Impact Factor: 3.518) Q2. - Rahman, Khalil Ur, Songhao Shang, M. Shahid and YeqiangWen. ”Hydrological evaluation of merged satellite precipitation datasets for streamflow simulation using SWAT: a case study of Potohar Plateau, Pakistan.” Journal of Hydrology 587 (2020): 125040.. (Impact Factor: 6.708) Q1.
- Haider, Sajjad, Umer Saeed, and M. Shahid. ”2D numerical modeling of two dam-break flood model studies in an urban locality.” Arabian Journal of Geosciences 13, no. 14 (2020): 1-15.. (Impact Factor: 1.827) Q2.
- Shaukat, Rana Shahram, Mudasser Muneer Khan, M. Shahid, Muhammad Shoaib, Tanveer Ahmad Khan, and Muhammad Asif Aslam. ”Quantitative Contribution of Climate Change and Land Use Change to Runoff in Tarbela , Pakistan.” Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 29, no. 5 (2020).. (Impact Factor: 1.871) Q3.
- Muhammad Shahid, and Khalil Ur Rahman. ”Identifying the annual and seasonal trends of hydrological and climatic variables in the Indus Basin Pakistan.” Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 57, no. 2 (2021): 191-205.. (Impact Factor: 6.623) Q3.
- Shahid, M., Rahman, K. U., Balkhair, K. S., Nabi, A. (2020). Impact assessment of land use and climate changes on the variation of runoff in Margalla Hills watersheds, Pakistan. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13(5), 1-14..(Impact Factor: 1.827) Q2.
- Jabbar Khan, Abdul, Gulraiz Akhter, Hamza Farooq Gabriel, and Muhammad Shahid. ”Anthropogenic effects of coal mining on ecological resources of the Central Indus Basin, Pakistan.” International journal of environmental research and public health 17, no. 4 (2020): 1255.. (Impact Factor: 4.614) Q2.
- Rahman, Khalil Ur, Songhao Shang, Muhammad Shahid, Yeqiang Wen, and Zeeshan Khan. ”Application of a dynamic clustered bayesian model
averaging (DCBA) algorithm for merging multisatellite precipitation products over Pakistan.” Journal of Hydrometeorology 21, no. 1 (2020): 17-37.. (Impact Factor: 4.871) Q1. - Ur Rahman, Khalil, Songhao Shang, Muhammad Shahid, and Yeqiang Wen. ”An appraisal of dynamic bayesian model averaging-based merged multi-satellite precipitation datasets over complex topography and the diverse climate of Pakistan.” Remote Sensing 12, no. 1 (2019): 10.. (Impact Factor: 5.349) Q1.
- Rahman, Khalil Ur, Songhao Shang, Muhammad Shahid, and Yeqiang Wen. ”Performance assessment of SM2RAIN-CCI and SM2RAIN-ASCAT precipitation products over Pakistan.” Remote Sensing 11, no. 17 (2019): 2040.. (Impact Factor: 5.349) Q1.
- Rahman, Khalil Ur, Songhao Shang, Muhammad Shahid, and Jiang Li. ”Developing an ensemble precipitation algorithm from satellite products and its topographical and seasonal evaluations over Pakistan.” Remote Sensing 10, no.11 (2018): 1835.. (Impact Factor: 3.158) Q2.
- Muhammad Shahid, Zhentao Cong, and Danwu Zhang. ”Understanding the impacts of climate change and human activities on streamflow: a case study of the Soan River basin, Pakistan.” Theoretical and Applied Climatology 134, no. 1 (2018): 205-219.. (Impact Factor: 3.518) Q2.
- Cong, Zhentao,Muhammad Shahid, Danwu Zhang, Huimin Lei, and Dawen Yang. ”Attribution of runoff change in the alpine basin: a case study of theHeihe Upstream Basin, China.” Hydrological sciences journal 62, no. 6 (2017): 1013-1028.. (Impact Factor: 3.942) Q2
Research Grants
- Economic and environmental implications of Water harvesting practices under changing climate and land use scenarios across Pakistan, Higher Education Commission China Pakistan Economic Corridor Grant No. CPEC-161 (COPI, Worth 195, 000, 2021 − 2024).
- Numerical modeling of landslide dam breach case studies from China and Pakistan,State Key Laboratory of Water Resources Hydropower Engineering Science, Wuhan University, China ,National Key Research and Development Program of China under Grant No. 2020SDS01 (Co-PI, Worth 12000, 2020 − 2022).
- Development of Smart Groundwater Monitoring System to Calibrate and Validate GRACE Data for Real-Time Assessment of Groundwater Storage Depletion Awarded by Higher Education Commission Grant No. IST/NCGSA/ RF-82-RSGIS- 46 (Co-PI, Worth 63000, 2022 − 2024).
Timeline
Assistant Professor
University of Engineering and Technology, UET
07.2022 - Current
Assistant Professor
National University of Sciences and Technology, NUST
09.2019 - 07.2022
PhD Graduate Assistant
Tsinghua University
08.2015 - 07.2019
Lecturer
Abasyn University Islamabad Campus
03.2014 - 07.2015
Graduate Research Assistant
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUSTT)
03.2012 - 03.2014
Ph.D. - Hydraulic Engineering
Tsinghua University
Master of Science - Water Resources Engineering And Management
National University of Sciences And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
UCE& T BZU
- Rainwater Harvesting System as strategy for urban storm water management, case study of Lahore (In Process).
- Land use and climate change impacts of Groundwater resources of Lahore (In Process)
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