Sydur Rahman

Dr. Sydur Rahman is a Lecturer and Researcher in Engineering at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Southern Cross University. He holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from SCU, a Master of Water Resources Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, and a Bachelor of Agricultural Engineering (First Class Honours). His expertise spans water resources engineering, hydrology, and sustainable water management.

Dr. Rahman's research focuses on water modeling, irrigation systems, wastewater management, and groundwater sustainability. He has led projects addressing integrated water resources management, crop water productivity under climate change, and contaminated land remediation. Notably, he is currently involved in an industry-funded project to develop techniques for removing chlorocresol from tannery waste.

He has extensive teaching experience, instructing courses such as Hydraulic Engineering Fundamentals, Hydrogeology, and Engineering for Resilient Catchments. His work integrates holistic approaches, including geochemical and ecological tools, to assess environmental risks and refine water management practices.

Dr. Rahman has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications on topics ranging from arsenic sorption in soils to crop water modeling. His contributions aim to enhance water use efficiency and sustainable resource management across field, farm, and regional scales.