In an inspiring achievement, Safayat Hossain, a Ph.D. student in Environmental Engineering at Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU), has been recognized among the top 10 engineers on the prestigious "New Faces of Engineering 2024" list. From his roots in Bangladesh to becoming a project manager at Emser Bahnbau GmbH in Germany, Hossain's journey exemplifies a blend of academic excellence and practical achievements that transcend traditional boundaries.

Hossain's laurels are not confined to his professional role; he has actively and voluntarily assumed leadership positions in various organizations, earning him several accolades, including the "Best Young Entrepreneur" award by the European Union. His commitment to leveraging his knowledge for the greater good led to the founding of the Sustainarch Research Academy. This initiative aims to provide educational opportunities to communities with scarce resources, reflecting Hossain's dedication to creating a more inclusive and sustainable world.

As a recipient of the Turkey Scholarships, Hossain has represented his homeland and Turkey on the global stage, publishing numerous articles and participating in volunteer work to showcase his academic prowess. His achievements have been recognized by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), from which he will receive an award at the OPAL GALA in Florida, USA, in October 2024. The ASCE, established in 1852, is a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing civil engineering, including environmental engineering, and promoting infrastructure development worldwide.

Hossain's recognition by ASCE inspires civil engineers globally, highlighting the impact of dedication, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence in engineering. His story is a testament to the power of education, hard work, and the relentless pursuit of one's dreams, serving as a beacon for aspiring engineers and entrepreneurs worldwide.