Dr. Muhammad Waqas Zaffar (he/him )

Dr. Muhammad Waqas Zaffar

Academic Position:

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests:

Hydraulic Structures, Water Resource Engineering and Management

Fields of Research (FoR):

Water Resources Engineering and Management

Keywords:

WRE&M

Contact Details:

Social Links

Student Advising Schedule:

Monday to Friday (2pm-5pm)

Total Experience

BIOGRAPHY

Engr. Muhammad Waqas Zaffar (WZ) is graduated during 2009 from Department of Civil Engineering, UETTAXILA. Mr. WZ has done M.Sc. in Civil Engineering during 2014 from UETTAXILA. Additionally, Mr. WZ has overall 13 Years of industrial as well as academic’s experience which includes 5 years on Punjab Barrages Improvement Project (PBIP), Pakistan funded by World Bank. Since 2016, Mr. WZ is also working as Assistant Professor in Department of Civil Engineering Technology at University of Lahore Additionally, Mr. WZ is also pursuing Ph.D. Degree in Water Resource Engineering and Management from Department of Civil Engineering at Capital University of Science and Technology Pakistan.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No. DesignationSchool/Institute/University
1Assistant Professor

University of Lahore

01/12/2014 – CURRENT – Gujrat , Pakistan

2Assistant Monitoring Engineer

MM Pakistan (Pvt.).Ltd. –Lahore , Pakistan

01/10/2010 – 30/11/2014 – Jinnah Barrage Mianwali , Pakistan

3Junior Engineer Civil

Nespak. (Pvt.).Ltd. -Abbottabad , Pakistan 

20/03/2010 – 20/08/2010

4Site Engineer Civil

Saadullah Khan and Brothers (SKB), Lahore, Pakistan 

01/08/2009 – 10/03/2010

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No. Degree / Program of Study NameAwarding Body/University/Institute
1PhD in Civil Engineering (Specialization in Water Resource engineering and management, in progess)Capital University of Science and Technology Islamabad (CUST), Pakistan
2M.sc Civil EngineeringUniversity of Engineering and Technology (UET, Taxila,) Pakistan
3B.sc Civil EngineeringUniversity of Engineering and Technology (UET, Taxila,) Pakistan

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No. Title Details
1Stilling Basin Appurtenances and their role in energy dissipation Write up in progress, intended to be submitted in KSCE Journal

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

Areas of Supervision Water Resource Engineering and Management  (WRE&M)

Currently Supervising

Student NameResearch TopicAffiliation
Saad Rashid Modelling of Flow characteristics downstream of Hydraulic structures  Using CFDsUniversity of Lahore

Completions

Student NameResearch TopicAffiliation
Habib Ur RehmanUmer IdressTalha TayyabM.abubakrModelling of Flow characteristics downstream of hydraulic structures  Using HEC-RASUniversity of Lahore
Zeeshan ZakaAli AslamAbu HurairaZohaib LatifMuhammad Abu BakarIdentification Of Physical Waste Factors In Road Construction Projects Using Statistical MethodUniversity of Lahore
Shoib MajeedShiraz AhmedUmer RIazSami Ullah ArshadNumerical Modelling of flow characteristics downstream of upper Chenab canal using FLOW-3DUniversity of Lahore
Muhammad AwaisJawad NawazMuntazir AbbadUmair AhmedStudy of Numerical investigation of flow characteristics downstream of head Khankhi using FLOW-3DUniversity of Lahore

MY TEACHINGS:

Course Information (Name/Code)Year TaughtProgram (BS/MS/PhD)University /Institute
Hydrology (TCV3013)Spring 2018BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Hydrology (TCV3013)Fall 2018BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Fluid mechanics (TCV1013)Fall 2018BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Hydrology (TCV3013)Spring 2019BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Fluid mechanics (TCV1013)Spring 2019BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Irrigation and Hydraulic structures (TCV-3015)Fall 2019BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Fluid mechanics (CET3204)Fall 2019BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Irrigation and Hydraulic structures (TCV-3015)Spring 2020BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Fluid mechanics (CET3204,CT-234)Spring 2020BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Irrigation and Hydraulic structures (TCV-3015)Fall 2020BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Traffic Engineering (TCV-4020)Spring 2021BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Irrigation and Hydraulic structures (TCV-3015)Spring 2021 BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Irrigation and Hydraulic structures (TCV-3015)Fall 2021 BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Environmental Management(TSS-3010) Fall 2021 BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Irrigation and Hydraulic structures (TCV-3015)Spring 2022BSCTUniversity of Lahore
Environmental Management(TSS-3010) Spring 2022 BSCTUniversity of Lahore