Abu Syed Md. Masud

Background

Masud, Abu Syed Md. was born on April 1, 1947 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Son of Syeduddin Ahmed. came to the United States, 1973.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, Bangladesh U. Engineering & Technology, Dhaka, 1969; diploma in business administration, Dhaka U., 1973; Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Kansas State University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering, Kansas State University, 1978.

Career

Assistant engineer, Bangladesh Water and Power Development Authority, Dhaka, 1970; engineer, Titas Gas Transmission& Distribution Company Ltd., Dhaka, 1970-1973; assistant professor industrial engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1978-1980; from assistant to full professor industrial and manufacturing engineering, Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1980-1994; professor, chair industrial and manufacturing engineering, Wichita (Kansas) State University, since 1994. Research scientist Kuwait Institute for Science Research, 1987-1988. Consultant analyst Boeing Airplane Company, Wichita, 1989.

Summer faculty fellow National Aeronautics and Space Administration LangleyRsch. Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1991, 92. Director engineering economy division Am.Soc. for Engineering Education, 1994-1995.

Achievements

• Abu Syed Maryland (U.S.) Masud has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Faculty advisor Student Association Bangladesh, Wichita State University, since 1992. Member Institute Industrial Engineers (senior), Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences, Society Manufacturing Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Pi Mu, Sigma Xi. M C.

Connections

Married Aiman Ahmad; children: Farihah Mariam, Maha Zaynah.

Father:

Syeduddin Ahmed Masud

Spouse:

Aiman Ahmad

child:

Farihah Mariam Masud

child:

Maha Zaynah Masud