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Uddin, Waheed was born on February 8, 1949 in Karachi, Pakistan. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Hameed and Amjadi (Begum) University.
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Uddin, Waheed was born on February 8, 1949 in Karachi, Pakistan. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Hameed and Amjadi (Begum) University.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Karachi, 1970. Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Transportation Engineering, University Texas, 1984.
Laboratory engineer Airport Development Agency, Ltd., Pakistan, 1971—1973. Materials engineer Netherlands Airport consultant, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1975—1978. Assistant research engineer University Petroleum and Minerals Research Institute, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1978—1981.
Research engineer Austin Research Engineers, Inc., Texas, 1984—1987. Pavement/materials engineer Texas Research and Development Foundation, Riverdale, Maryland, 1987—1989. United Nations pavement expert UNCHS/Dubai Municipality, Dubai, 1989—1991.
Professor University Mississippi, University, since 1993. Founder, director Center Advanced Infrastructure Technology, since 1999. Founder, infrastructure consultant Engineering Management Applications, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland, since 1992.
Liaison officer for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates Asian Geotechnical Information Center, Bangkok, 1976-1981. Numerous conference presentations in field.
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Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society for Testing and Materials, International Society Asphalt Pavements (founder), International Society for Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Transport Infrastructure (president 2004-2007), Chi Epsilon.
Married Rukhsana Tayyab, July 1, 1978. Children: Omar W., Usman W., Asad W.