Dr. Majid Ali (PhD University of Auckland, New Zealand)

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Dr. Majid Ali (PhD University of Auckland, New Zealand)

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majid.ali@cust.edu.pk

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PROFILE SUMMARY

Overall more than 16½ years of rich teaching, research and professional industry experience with a total of 100 publications including 26 Impact Factor journal papers having cumulative ISI impact factor of >105 (cumulative journal and conference publications are 32 and 68, respectively). HEC Approved PhD Supervisor. Part of team who launched BS Civil Engineering Program based on OUTCOME BASED EDUCATION system and MS/PhD Civil Engineering Programs. Bachelors with GOLD MEDAL, Masters with HIGHEST POSITION and PhD with FIVE IMPACT FACTOR JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS. Past: Structural Design Engineer having ten years of association with NESPAK, one of leading consultants of Pakistan.

QUALIFICATION
PhD	Seismic-Resistant Housing (Natural Fibre Concrete)	The University of Auckland, New Zealand	2013
M.Sc.	Structures	University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan	2006
B.Sc.	Civil Engineering	University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan	2004

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Professor	Capital University of Science and Technology Islamabad	Since – 2020
Associate Professor	Capital University of Science and Technology Islamabad	2016 – 2019
Assistant Professor	Capital University of Science and Technology Islamabad	2015 – 2016
Assistant Professor	Civil Engineering Department, Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Islamabad Campus, Pakistan	2014 – 2015

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE (Remove)
Member	Board of Advanced Studies and Research, CUST, Islamabad	Since – 2020
Member	Selection Board, CUST, Islamabad	Since — 2020
Member	Academic Council, Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad	Since – 2020
Convener	University Health and Safety and Security Committee	Since — 2016
Member	ORIC research committee	Since — 2018
Principal coordinator	CRC, QAC, DP	Since — 2020
Convener	Departmental Graduate Program Committee	Since — 2020
Coordinator	Various departmental coordinations like CRC, DP, Health and Safety, Library, Graduate Program	2014-2019

Industrial Experience
Senior Engineer	Structure Section, NESPAK Islamabad Office	2013 – 2014
Senior Engineer	Structure Section, NESPAK Islamabad Office	2007 – 2013
Engineer	Structure Section, NESPAK Islamabad Office	2004 – 2007

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Life-time Professional Engineer	Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)

HONORS & AWARDS
1.	2020: Got Honorarium (two times) from CUST for publication in impact factor journal.
2.	2020: Attained milestone of 100 publications.
3.	2020: “Certificate of Reviewing” by Elsevier journal Construction Building and Materials (Impact Factor = 4.419)
4.	2019: Got Honorarium (two times) from CUST for publication in impact factor journal.
5.	2019: Got Honorarium from National Science Centre Poland
6.	2019: Got Honorarium from Elsevier (one of the largest publisher of world)
7.	2018: “Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing” by Elsevier journal Construction Building and Materials (Impact Factor = 4.419)
8.	2018: Got Honorarium (two times) from CUST for publication in impact factor journal.
9.	2017: Paper for FoCM Melbourne Australia got travel grant from HEC Pakistan
10.	2017: Listed in “Young Productive Scientists of Pakistan” at 69 in Engineering Sciences
11.	2017: Listed in “Young Productive Scientists of Pakistan” at 69 in Engineering Sciences by Pakistan Council for Science and Technology. In Civil Engineering, rank is 2nd.
12.	2017: Paper for IEDC-2017 Karachi Pakistan got travel grant from Capital University
13.	2017: Got selected as member of Higher Education Commission’s “National Curriculum Revision Committee for Civil Engineering”
14.	2016: Promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor based on performance of 2014-16.
15.	2016: Paper for SCMT Las Vegas USA got travel grant from HEC Pakistan
16.	2016: Got Honorarium from CUST for publication in impact factor journal.
17.	2015: Got Honorarium from MAJU for publication in impact factor journal.
18.	2015: Part of faculty team (i.e. assistance to Graduate Coordinator) who successfully started Graduate Civil Engineering Programs (MS and PhD) at MAJU.
19.	2015: “Recognized Reviewer” by ELSEVIER journal CONSTRUCTION BUILDING AND MATERIALS (Impact Factor = 2.296)
20.	2015: Selected as HEC Approved PhD Supervisor
21.	2014: Got Honorarium (two times) from MAJU for publications in impact factor journals.
22.	2014: Part of faculty team (under direct supervision/guidance of Dean Faculty of Engineering) who successfully started BS Civil Engineering Program based on Outcome Based Education (OBE) system at MAJU.
23.	2014: Ten years of association with NESPAK (one of the leading consultants of Pakistan). Design Engineer in Structures Section, NESPAK Islamabad Office.
24.	2013: Promotion from Senior Engineer (Grade-9) to Senior Engineer (Grade-10) in NESPAK based on performance of 2007-13.
25.	2013: Got Honorarium (two times) from University of Auckland for publications in world class journals.
26.	2013: Selected among 40 sponsored scholars from all over the world to present part of PhD research in 10CUEE organized by Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, an institute with world ranked at 18 in Engg. & IT.
27.	2012: Selected among around 70 sponsored scholars from all over the world for attending international summer school, organized by The University of Tokushima, Japan.
28.	2010: Selected among sponsored scholars from all over the world to present part of PhD research in “14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering”, organized by Macedonian Association for Earthquake Engineering, under the auspices of European Association of Earthquake Engineering.
29.	2008: Postgraduate Scholarship Award for Philosophy of Doctorate by Higher Education Commission, Pakistan at The University of Auckland, New Zealand.
30.	2008: Letter of Appreciation from NESPAK based on performance of 2007-08.
31.	2007: Accelerated promotion from Engineer (Grade-8a) to Senior Engineer (Grade-9) in NESPAK based on performance of 2004-07.
32.	2006: Honorarium from NESPAK based on performance of 2005-06.
33.	2006: Merit Certificate by Dean, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila Pakistan for First class First Position in MSc Civil Engineering with Structures Specialization.
34.	2005: Gold Medal and Merit Certificate by Governor Punjab in convocation for Best Performance in Final Year in BSc Civil Engineering.
35.	2004: Merit Certificate by Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila Pakistan for obtaining overall 4th position in batch 2000-2004 of BSc Civil Engineering.

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS

Seismic-resistant design (Brick Masonry Houses; RCC Buildings; Elevated Water Tanks; Underground Water Tanks, Retaining Walls)
New construction technologies for seismic-resistant housing
Use of natural fibres as construction materials
Natural fibre reinforced concrete

RESEARCH SUPERVISION
1.	PhD	Wheat straw reinforced concrete pavements
2.	PhD	Mortarless masonry with fibrous plaster (University of Warwick, UK; in co-supervision)
3.	PhD	Hybrid fibre reinforced concrete (University of Dalian, China; in co-supervision)
4.	MS	Experimental Investigation on Properties of Fiber Reinforced Concrete Related to Bridge Piers
5.	MS	Structural Behavior of Eccentric Square Columns having Jute Fibre Reinforced Concrete and GFRP Rebars
6.	MS	Dynamic Response of Interlocking Plastic-Block Walls with Diaphragm using Numerical Approach
7.	MS	Out-of-plane Behavior of Prototype Interlocking Plastic-block Solid Wall
8.	MS	Effect of block-return on out-of-plane behavior of interlocking plastic-block walls under harmonic loading
9.	MS	Sustainable Framework on Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Concrete to Control water losses in Canal Linin
10.	MS	Identification of an Efficient Method for Practicing Designers to Incorporate Soil-Structure Interaction Effects
11.	MS	Seismic Performance of Unreinforced and Reinforced Brick Masonry Structures by Numerical Modeling for Design Optimization
12.	MS	Experimental Properties Evaluation of Fiber Reinforced Concrete related to Canal-lining
13.	MS	Comparison of Plain Concrete and Glass-Fiber Reinforced Concrete Beams With Different Flexural and Shear Reinforcement.
14.	MS	Reduction of Reinforcement Using Jute Fiber Reinforced Concrete in Slabs under Impact Loading
15.	MS	Feasibility of Natural Fiber Reinforced Stabilized-Earth-Brick in Masonry to Promote Sustainability
16.	MS	Investigation on Concrete Slab having Jute Fibers and GFRP Rebars for Bridge Deck Application
17.	MS	Effect of Freeze-Thaw Cycles on Mechanical Properties of Jute Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Pavement
18.	MS	Comparative Analysis and Design of Elevated Water Tank using Conventional and BIM Approach
19.	MS	Dynamic Behavior of Prototype Interlocking Plastic-block Structure Using Locally Developed Low-cost Shake Table
20.	MS	Effect of Jute Fibers and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rebars in Concrete for Bridge Girder Applications
21.	MS	Behavior of Jute Fiber Reinforced Concrete having Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Rebars for Possible Application in Bridge Pier
22.	MS	Use of Jute Fibre Reinforced Concrete having GFRP Rebars in Thin Shear Wall to Avoid Catastrophic Failure
23.	MS	Impact Resistance of Concrete Wall having Jute Fibers and GFRP Rebars
24.	MS	Out-of-plane Behavior of Prototype Interlocking Plastic-block Wall with Opening Under Harmonic Loading
25.	MS	Effectiveness of Jute Fibers and GFRP Rebars on the Structural Behavior of Concentric Rectangular Concrete Columns

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
1.	Din, H.U, Waris, I., Rizwan, O.B., and Ali, M., ” Energy Dissipation in 3D Structure having Multiple Uplifts During Dynamic Loading”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (Impact Factor = 1.711), In printing, 2020
2.	Khan, M., and Ali, M., “Optimization of Concrete Stiffeners for Confined Brick Masonry Structures”, Journal of Building Engineering (Impact Factor = 3.379), In printing, 2020
3.	Ahmed, S., and Ali, M., ” Use of agriculture waste as short discrete fibers and glass-fiber-reinforced-polymer rebars in concrete walls for enhancing impact resistance”, Journal of Cleaner Production (Impact Factor = 7.246), Volume May, Pages: 122211, 2020
4.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M., “Cracking behaviour and constitutive modelling of hybrid fibre reinforced concrete “, Journal of Building Engineering (Impact Factor = 3.379), Volume 30, Pages: 101272(1-15), 2020
5.	Khan, M., Rahman, A., and Ali, M., “Efficiency of silica-fume content in plain and natural fiber reinforced concrete for concrete road “, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 4.419), Volume 244, Pages: 118382 (1-12), 2020
6.	Qamar, F., Thomas, T. and Ali. M., “Improvement in lateral resistance of mortar-free interlocking wall with plaster having natural fibres”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 4.419) Volume 234, Pages: 11387(1-14), 2019
7.	Farooqi, M.U., and Ali. M., ” Effect of pre-treatment and content of wheat straw on energy absorption capability of concrete”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 4.046), Volume 224, Pages: 572-583, 2019.
8.	Qamar, F., Thomas, T. and Ali. M., “Assessment of mechanical properties of fibrous mortar and interlocking soil stabilised block (ISSB) for low-cost masonry housing”, Materials de Construction (Impact factor 1.886) In printing, 2019.
9.	Hussain, T., and Ali, M., “Improving the impact resistance and dynamic properties of jute fiber reinforced concrete for rebars design by considering tension zone of FRC”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 4.046), In printing, 2019.
10.	Khan, M., and Ali, M., “Improvement in concrete behavior with fly ash, silica-fume and coconut fibres”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 4.046), Volume 203, Pages: 174-187, 2019.
11.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M., “Effect of Basalt Fibers on Mechanical Properties of Calcium Carbonate Whisker-Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 4.046), Volume 192, Pages: 742-753, 2018
12.	Khan, M., and Ali, M., “Effect of super plasticizer on the properties of medium strength concrete prepared with coconut fiber”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 182, Pages: 703-715,2018
13.	Farooqi, M.U., and Ali. M., “Contribution of plant fibers in improving the behavior and capacity of reinforced concrete for structural applications”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 182, Pages: 94-107, 2018
14.	Qamar, F., Thomas, T. and Ali. M., “Use of natural fibrous plaster for improving the out of plane lateral resistance of mortarless interlocked masonry walling”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 174, Pages: 320-329, 2018
15.	Khan, M., and Ali, M., “Effectiveness of hair and wave polypropylene fibers for concrete roads”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 166, Pages: 581-591, 2018
16.	Ali, M., “Role of post-tensioned coconut-fibre ropes in mortar-free interlocking concrete construction during seismic loadings”, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering (Impact Factor = 0.812), Volume 22(4), Pages: 1336-1343, 2018
17.	Zia, A. and Ali, M., ” Behavior of fiber reinforced concrete for controlling the rate of cracking in canal-lining”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 155, Pages: 726-739, 2017
18.	Khan, M. and Ali, M., “Use of glass and nylon fibers in concrete for controlling early age micro cracking in bridge decks”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 125, Pages: 800-808, 2016
19.	Ali M., “Use of coconut fibre reinforced concrete and coconut-fibre ropes for seismic-resistant construction” Materials de Construction (Impact factor 1.343) Volume 66 (321), e073, 2016
20.	Qamar F., Ali M., “Modification of traditional supporting steelwork system for non-standard structures”, Engineering Structures (Impact factor 2.258) Volume 96, Pages: 153-159, 2015
21.	Tang, Z., Ali, M. and Chouw, N., “Residual compressive and shear strengths of novel coconut-fibre-reinforced-concrete interlocking blocks”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 66 , Pages: 533-540, 2014
22.	Ali M., “Seismic performance of coconut-fibre-reinforced-concrete columns with different reinforcement configurations of coconut-fibre ropes”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 70, Pages: 226-230, 2014
23.	Ali, M., Briet, R. and Chouw, N. , “Dynamic response of mortar-free interlocking structures”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 42 , Pages: 168-189, 2013
24.	Ali, M. and Chouw, N. , “Experimental investigations on coconut-fibre rope tensile strength and pullout from coconut fibre reinforced concrete”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 41, Pages: 681-690, 2013
25.	Ali, M., Li, X. and Chouw, N. , “Experimental investigations on bond strength between coconut fibre and concrete”, Materials & Design (Impact Factor = 4.364), Volume 44, Pages: 596-605, 2013
26.	Ali, M., Gultom, R. J. And Chouw, N. , “Capacity of innovative interlocking blocks under monotonic loading”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 37, Pages: 812-821, 2012
27.	Ali, M., Liu, A., Sou, H. and Chouw, N., “Mechanical and dynamic properties of coconut fibre reinforced concrete”, Construction and Building Materials (Impact Factor = 3.169), Volume 30, Pages: 814-825, 2012
28.	Farooqi, M., and Ali, M., “Effect of fibre content on splitting-tensile strength of wheat straw reinforced concrete for pavement applications”, Key Engineering Materials (SCIMAGO IF = 0.32, Q3), Volume 765, Pages: 349-354, 2018
29.	Khan, U., A., Jahanzaib, M., H., Khan, M., and Ali, M., “Improving the tensile energy absorption of high strength natural fiber reinforced concrete with fly-ash for bridge girders”, Key Engineering Materials (SCIMAGO IF = 0.32, Q3), Volume 765, Pages: 335-342, 2018
30.	Qamar, F., Thomas, T., and Ali. M., “Contribution of sisal reinforced plaster in out of plane resistance of masonry column”, Key Engineering Materials (SCIMAGO IF = 0.32, Q3), Volume 765, Pages: 343-348, 2018
31.	Zia, A. and Ali, M., (2018). “Effectiveness of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Concrete in enhancement of long-term durability of hydraulic structures”. Materials Science Forum (SCIMAGO IF = 0.29, Q3), Volume 923, Pages: 125-129, 2018
32.	Ali, M., “Natural Fibres as construction materials”, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology (Impact Factor = NIL), Volume 3(3), Pages: 80-89, 2012
33.	Ali, M., “Coconut fibre – A Versatile Material and its Applications in Engineering”, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology (Impact Factor = NIL), Volume 2(9), Pages: 189-197, 2011

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS
1.	Shehryar, A., and Ali, M. “Improvement In Impact Resistance Of GFRP Reinforced Concrete Wall Panels Using Jute Fibres”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 18. 2020
2.	Sudheer, M., and Ali, M. “Behavior of interlocking plastic-block wall with opening under harmonic loading using locally developed shake table”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 58. 2020
3.	Afzal, S., and Ali, M. “Out-of-plane behavior of mortar-free interlocking solid-walls under seismic loading – A review”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 73. 2020
4.	Shah, M., Farooqi, MU., and Ali, M. “Use of admixtures in improving bonded asphalt overlay on concrete pavements-A critical review”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 74. 2020
5.	Ali, SZ., Farooqi, MU., and Ali, M. “Assessment of asphalt overlay performance over concrete bridge deck”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 77. 2020
6.	Abbas, A., Ejaz, A., and Ali, M. “Utilization of Natural Fibers in Concrete for Improving Behavior of Non-Structural Elements – A Review”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 78. 2020
7.	Rahman, MU., Farooqi, MU., and Ali, M. “Use of BIM Tools In Highway Transportation System In Developed Countries – A Review”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 79. 2020
8.	Din, HU., and Ali, M. “Energy Dissipation in 3D Structure With Multiple Uplifts at Column Bases”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 80. 2020
9.	Waris, I., and Ali, M. “Finite Element Modelling Of Uplift In Structures – A Review”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 81. 2020
10.	Raza, W., Khalid, F., and Ali, M. “A review on observed flaws in bricks and their possible sustainable remedies for local construction”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 82. 2020
11.	Kiani, MBT., and Ali, M. “Seismic Analysis and Design of Elevated Water Tower – A Review”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 84. 2020
12.	Bashir, A., Gul, S., and Ali, M. “A critical review on limitations of non-linear analysis of multi-storey structures”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 85. 2020
13.	Tariq, MA., Farooqi, MU., and Ali, M. “A Review On Different Influential Factors And Techniques For Evaluating Bonding Between Asphalt Overlay And Concrete Pavement”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 87. 2020
14.	Rahman, AU., and Ali, M. “Influence of Jute Fibre and GFRP Rebars in Compressive and Dynamic Behavior of Prototype Thin Shear Concrete Walls”. 11th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC2020) Integrating Innovation and Sustainability in Civil Engineering”, NED-UET / IEP Karachi, Pakistan. March 13-14. Paper 87. 2020
15.	Sudheer, M., and Ali, M. “Behaviour of interlocking block structures under dynamic loading: A review” 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2019)”, Mehran UET Jamshoro, Pakistan. December 05-07. Paper 231. 2019
16.	Ejaz, A., and Ali, M. “Development of empirical relation for moment capacity of a concrete Prototype Bridge Deck slab reinforced with GFRP Rebars and jute Fibres” 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2019)”, Mehran UET Jamshoro, Pakistan. December 05-07. Paper 218. 2019
17.	Rehman, AU., and Ali, M. “Behavior of Thin Shear Concrete Walls During Earthquakes in Last Decade” 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2019)”, Mehran UET Jamshoro, Pakistan. December 05-07. Paper 217. 2019
18.	Ullah, F., and Ali, M. “A review on replacement of steel with GFRP rebars in fiber reinforced concrete eccentric rectangular columns” 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2019)”, Mehran UET Jamshoro, Pakistan. December 05-07. Paper 216. 2019
19.	Ahmed, S., and Ali, M. “Impact resistance investigation of fibre reinforced concrete having GFRP rebars in last two decades” 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2019)”, Mehran UET Jamshoro, Pakistan. December 05-07. Paper 214. 2019
20.	Farooq, J., and Ali, M. “Model updating for a simple structure against impact loading” 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2019)”, Mehran UET Jamshoro, Pakistan. December 05-07. Paper 165. 2019
21.	Ahmed, T., Farooqi, MU., and Ali, M. “Compressive behaviour of rice straw reinforced concrete for rigid pavements” 8th Global Conference on Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE), Sanya, China. November 12-15. Paper CMSE3781. 2019
22.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M. “Strength Properties of Multi-Scale Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Concrete”. 1st Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering (CSCE). CUST Islamabad Pakistan. August 01. Paper 101. 2019
23.	Ajaz, N., Rashid, A. and Ali, M. “Relationship between energy dissipation and column uplift in simple 3D structure during dynamic loading” 9th International Conference On Advances in Civil, Structural and Mechanical Engineering, London, UK. July 20-21. Paper ACSM-19-323. 2019
24.	Farooqi, MU., and Ali, M. “Construction practices for first ever wheat straw reinforced concrete pavement for light traffic”. 5th International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technology, Kingston University, London, UK. July 14-17. Paper ID SCMT5169. 2019
25.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M. “Influence of CaCO3 whiskers, steel fibers and basalt fibers hybridization on flexural toughness of concrete”. 5th International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technology, Kingston University, London, UK. July 14-17. Paper IDSCMT5118. 2019.
26.	Qamar, F., Thomson, T., and Ali, M. “Effect of natural fibrous plaster on lateral resistance of mortarless interlocking wall”. 5th International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technology, Kingston University, London, UK. July 14-17. Paper IDSCMT5149. 2019.
27.	Affan M., and Ali, M. “Compressive Behavior of Jute Fiber Reinforced Concrete under Freeze-Thaw Cycles”, International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference, Trabzon, Turkey. April 17-20. Paper CE-SE-088, 2019.
28.	Zahid M., and Ali, M. ” Behavior of jute fiber reinforced stabilized earth-brick to improve load carrying capacity”, International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference, Trabzon, Turkey. April 17-20. Paper CE-G-060, 2019.
29.	Safdar M.M.B., and Ali, M. “Robot structural analysis for practising designers in developing countries – challenges and their solution”, International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference, Trabzon, Turkey. April 17-20. Paper CE-SE-160, 2019
30.	Khan, F., and Ali, M. “Behavior of interlocking plastic-block structure under harmonic loading using locally developed low-cost shake table”, Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Perth, Australia. November 16-18. Paper 51, 2018
31.	Qamar, F., Qin, S. and Ali, M. “Estimating seismic resistance of fibrous plastering effect on mortar less interlocked masonry walling with finite element modelling”, Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Perth, Australia. November 16-18. Paper 22, 2018
32.	Ali, M. “Awareness of preparedness in institutional buildings of developing countries for a disaster”, Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Perth, Australia. November 16-18. Paper 14, 2018
33.	Hussain, T., and Ali, M. “Utilization of FRC tension zone for reinforcement reduction in slabs- a simplified approach”, Annual Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Technical Conference, Fredericton, Canada. June 13-16. Paper MA22, 2018
34.	Waqas M., and Ali, M. “An Efficient Approach to Incorporate Soil-Structure Interaction Effects for Practicing Engineers”, ASCE IACGE Conference on “Geotechnical and Seismic Research and Practices for Sustainability”, Chongqing, China. October 20-21. Vol. 304, pp 639-651, 2018
35.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M. “Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Concrete for the Application of Bridge Deck”, 3rd FRC International Workshop “Fibre Reinforced Concrete: from Design to Structural Applications” – ACI-fib-RILEM Joint Workshop, Desenzano, Lake Garda, Italy. June 28-30. Paper 053, 2018
36.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M. “Experimental and empirical study of basalt fiber reinforced concrete”, Annual Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Technical Conference, Fredericton, Canada. June 13-16. Paper MA39, 2018
37.	Qamar, F., Thomson, T., and Ali, M. “Effect of sisal fibrous mortar in improving out of-plane resistance and damping ratio of masonry column”, Annual Canadian Society for Civil Engg Technical Conference, Fredericton, Canada. June 13-16. Paper ST119, 2018
38.	Sudheer, M., Farooqi, M.U., and Ali, M. “Case study: Flaws of concrete roads in Pakistan – possible reasons and remedial measures”, Annual Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Technical Conference, Fredericton, Canada. June 13-16. Paper TR47, 2018
39.	Batool, K., and Ali, M,, “Construction practices of masonry houses in private societies of developing countries from seismic resistance aspects”, Annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engg Technical Conf., Auckland, New Zealand. April 13-15., Paper P2.01, 2018
40.	Ismail, S., Tariq, S., Gul, S., and Ali, M,, “Seismic Construction Practices of Commercial RCC Buildings via Visual Inspection in Developing Countries”, Annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engg Technical Conf., Auckland, New Zealand. April 13-15., Paper P1.35, 2018
41.	Qamar, F., Thomas, T. and Ali. M,, “Effect of rice straw reinforced plaster in improving out-of-plane resistance of mortar-free interlocking column”, Annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engg Technical Conf., Auckland, New Zealand. April 13-15., Paper P1.12, 2018
42.	Khan, M., Cao, M., and Ali, M., “Effect of CaCO3 Whisker, Steel Fiber and Basalt Fiber Content on Compressive Energy Absorption of Concrete”, Annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engg Technical Conf., Auckland, New Zealand. April 13-15., Paper P1.10, 2018
43.	Khan, M., Khan, U., A., and Ali, M., “Flexural properties of high strength coconut fiber reinforced concrete for earthquake resistant structures”, Annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engg Technical Conf., Auckland, New Zealand. April 13-15., Paper P1.11, 2018
44.	Tariq, S., Ismail, S., and Ali, M., (2017). Seismic Risk Assessment of Residential RCC Buildings with Street Survey in Urban Areas of Developing Countries. Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Canberra, November 24-26. Paper 423
45.	Batool, K., Ayaz, G., and Ali, M., (2017). Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Brick Masonry Houses with Street Survey in Developing Countries. Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Canberra, November 24-26. Paper 425
46.	Hayat, A. Khan, H., Haq, R. U. and Ali, M., (2017). Use of Pine-Needle Reinforced Composites in Kashmir, Pakistan – A Critical Review. Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Canberra, November 24-26. Paper 450
47.	Anwar, G., Khan, S. A., and Ali, M., (2017). Earthquake Risk Assessment using PSHA in ArcGIS for developing countries – An easy and quick approach. Annual Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference, Canberra, November 24-26. Paper 451.
48.	Farooqi, M. U. and Ali, M., (2017). Effect of fibre content on compressive strength of wheat straw reinforced concrete for pavement applications. 2nd International Conference on Frontiers of Composite Materials, Melbourne Australia, November 15-17. Paper 136
49.	37. Liaqat, Z., Khan, M. and Ali, M., (2017). Increasing flexural toughness with natural fibers and silica fume in concrete for structural applications. 5th International Conf. on Infrastructure Engineering in Developing Countries (IEDC-2017) Karachi Pakistan, July 14-15. Paper 32
50.	Rehman, A., Khan, M., and Ali, M., (2017). Utilization of high strength coconut fiber reinforced concrete in bridge pier. 5th International Conference on Infrastructure Engineering in Developing Countries (IEDC-2017) Karachi Pakistan, July 14-15. Paper 31.
51.	Farooqi, M. U. and Ali, M., (2017). Short-term durability of wheat straw reinforced concrete for pavement applications. 5th International Conference on Infrastructure Engineering in Developing Countries (IEDC-2017) Karachi Pakistan, July 14-15. Paper 30. Paper got selected for UNIVERSITY TRAVEL GRANT
52.	40. Ali, M. (2017). Evacuation of institutional buildings during a disaster in developing countries: from planning to implementation. NZSEE Conf., Wellington, New Zealand. April 27-29. Paper 0220.
53.	41. Khan, M. and Ali, M. (2017). Earthquake-resistant brick masonry housing for developing countries: An easy approach. NZSEE Conf., Wellington, New Zealand. April 27-29. Paper 0054
54.	42. Farooqi, M. U. and Ali, M. (2016). Flexural behaviour of wheat straw reinforced concrete for pavement applications. 36th Cement and Concrete Science Conference, Cardiff, UK. September 5-6. Paper 44
55.	43. Farooqi, M. U. and Ali, M. (2016). Compressive behavior of wheat straw reinforced concrete for pavement applications. 4th International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technology, Las Vegas, USA. August 7-11. Paper 231. Paper got selected for HEC TRAVEL GRANT
56.	Ali, M. and Chouw, N. (2013). Influence of post-tensioned ropes on the dynamic response of mortar-free interlocking structures in earthquakes. 10th Int. conf. on Urban EQ Engg, Tokyo Institute of Technology. Japan. Mar 1-2. Paper 04-048. Selected for Tokyo Institute of Technology TRAVEL GRANT
57.	Ali, M., R. Briet, S. Bai & N. Chouw (2013). Seismic performance of mortar-free interlocking column. NZSEE Conf., Wellington, New Zealand. April 26-28. Paper 40
58.	Ali, M., B. Nolot & N. Chouw (2011). Behaviour of coir fibre and rope reinforced concrete members with debonding length. 9th PCEE, University of Auckland, New Zealand. April 14-16. Paper 131
59.	Ali, M., H. Sou, A. Liu and N. Chouw (2010). Effect of fibre content on dynamic properties of coir fibre reinforced concrete beam. NZSEE Conf., Wellington, New Zealand. March 26-28. Paper 43
60.	48. K. Twigden, X. Li, Ali, M., C. Oyarzo-Vera & N. Chouw (2010). Effect of harmonic sequence on structures. NZSEE Conf. 2010. Paper 37
61.	Ali, M., & N. Chouw (2010). Consequence of crack development for dynamic behavior of coir fibre reinforced concrete beams. 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conf. on EQ Engg., Toronto, Canada. July 25-29. Paper 341
62.	Ali, M., 2010. Coconut fibre – A Versatile Material and its Applications in Engineering. 2nd International conference on “Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies(SCMT)”, June 28-30, Ancona, Italy. Pp.1441-1454
63.	Ali, M., & N. Chouw (2009). Dynamic testing of coir fibre reinforced concrete beam. 8thInt. conf. on SILOS , Uni. of Adelaide, Australia. Dec. 2-4. 137-144
64.	Ali, M., & N. Chouw (2009). Coir fibre& rope reinforced concrete beam under dynamic loading. AEES Conf., New Castle, Australia. Dec. 11-13. Paper 4
65.	Ali, M., 2009. Natural fibres as construction materials. 11th Int. Conf. on Non-conventional Materials & Technologies (NOCMAT), September 6-9, Bath, UK. Paper 34 on CD.
66.	Ahmad, S. and Ali, M. 2006. Comparative study of analysis and design of high-rise building in non-seismic and different seismic zones. 2nd Asian Concrete Federation (ACF) International Conference, November 20-21, Bali, Indonesia. Pp 204-215
63.	Ali, M., 2009. Properties of natural fibre reinforced concrete. International conference on “Natural fibres – Materials low Carbon Future”, organized by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM 3), Dec. 14-16, London, UK. Paper Ref. 04 (Presentation only)
64.	Ali, M., Li, X. and Chouw, N. 2010. Coir fibre and rope reinforced concrete columns under harmonic loading. Annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering Technical Conference, , March 26-28, Wellington, New Zealand. Paper reference 43 (Abstract only).

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