Wales and Northern Ireland
Regional Network Coordinator

Mohsin Ali Khushk (Wales)
Mohsin Ali Khushk is a passionate Civil Engineer, researcher, and educator who believes in turning ideas into impact. Currently pursuing his PhD in Civil Engineering at Swansea University, United Kingdom, he is exploring the digital transformation of the construction industry through advanced simulation of concrete flow using OpenFOAM and Machine Learning.
With an outstanding academic record, first in his master’s and third in his bachelor’s, Mohsin has dedicated his journey to excellence and innovation. As a Lecturer at NED University, he has inspired countless students, combining technical depth with mentorship and compassion. His teaching philosophy revolves around empowering young engineers to think critically and lead confidently.
Beyond academia, Mohsin’s vision is to bridge the gap between research and real-world engineering challenges, contributing to sustainable infrastructure and smarter construction practices. His story reflects perseverance, passion, and a deep commitment to making engineering serve humanity.

Mahfuza Ferdous (Northern Ireland)
Mahfuza Ferdous is a Commonwealth Scholar pursuing her PhD at Queen’s University, Belfast, where her research focuses on exploring sustainable alternative protein sources for broiler production. Before her PhD, she completed her bachelor’s in Veterinary Medicine and a master’s in Animal Nutrition in Bangladesh. The research experiences during her master’s inspired her to continue exploring how animal science can align with global sustainability goals, transforming waste into valuable feed, and contributing to a more circular bioeconomy.
Beyond academics, she loves experiencing life through art, music, and travel, which allows her to connect with people and appreciate cultural diversity.
University Representatives
If you are interested in becoming a University Representative and assisting in building a strong network of Scholars and Fellows, please contact the relevant Coordinator for your region or email engage@cscuk.org.uk to find out more.