Abdul A. Khan

Dr. Abdul A. Khan is a full-time Professor of Civil Engineering at Clemson University's College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences. He serves as Graduate Program Coordinator and is a registered Professional Engineer in South Carolina.

• B.Sc. (1986) - University of Engineering and Technology
• M.Sc. (1989) & Ph.D. (1995) - University of Alberta

His research specializes in computational hydrodynamics, environmental fluid mechanics, sediment transport, and hydraulics/hydrology. He has developed numerical models for shallow water flows, created innovative scour monitoring techniques, and advanced understanding of orifice flow dynamics.

Key publication trends include: shallow water flow modeling (1996-2015), scour analysis (2000-2015), sediment transport studies (2013), and computational hydraulics (1996-2015). His work spans river engineering, hydraulic structures, and environmental fluid dynamics.

Professional affiliations include: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR). He served as Associate Editor for the Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (ASCE).

Dr. Khan teaches graduate courses in environmental hydraulics and numerical models, and undergraduate applied hydraulics/hydrology. His research has been published in leading journals including Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, and Experiments in Fluids.