- Experts Contact
- For additional information contact Marcia Moxam-Comrie, Marketing Communications Office of Institutional Advancement, Rm 2H03 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd. Jamaica, NY 11451 718-262-2354 (office)/ 718-262-2326 (fax) e-mail: mcomrie@york.cuny.edu
Khandaker, Nazrul
Khandaker, NazrulGeology Discipline Coordinator & Doctoral Faculty (CUNY Graduate School)
Associate Professor
Earth and Physical Sciences
- Areas of Expertise:
- Environmental Geology
- Geotechnical including Tunnel Geology
- Soil Characterization
Khandaker has field and research experience in environmental geology, sedimentology,and tunnel geology. Khandaker utilizes numerous independent lines of evidence, including field and geochemical studies to characterize and interpret a variety of geological systems. Khandaker worked as a geotechnical consultant (2001-2008) for the NYCDEP-funded project “City Water Tunnel # 3” : the largest capital construction project in NYC; accomplished soil and rock core characterization; petrographic,geochemical investigations, surface & tunnel mapping, and geotechnical reports, based on ASTM Standards. Khandaker is a Certified Professional Geologist (State of Wyoming).
- Education:
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Degree Institution Field Dates PhD Iowa State University Geology 1991 MS University of Rochester, NY Geology 1984 BS Dhaka University in Bangladesh Geology (Honors) 1977


