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Dr. A. K. M. Fazle Hussain graduated with a B.Sc in mechanical engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1963. He went on to attend Stanford University and received his M.Sc and Ph.D in mechanical engineering in 1966 and 1969. Afterwards, he was a post-doctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Fazle Hussain was a professor of mechanical engineering at University of Houston from 1976 to 2013. He was also a professor in the Earth & atmospheric science and physics departments from 2007 to 2013.

In 2001, Dr. Fazle Hussain was inducted into the National Academy of Engineering for "fundamental experiments and concepts concerning important structures in turbulence, vortex dynamics, and acoustics, and for new turbulence measurement techniques." He received Freeman Scholar Award of ASME in 1984, Fluids Engineering Award of ASME in 2000 and Fluid Dynamics Award of AIAA in 2002.

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