Mahmud Sazidy Ph.D., P. Eng.

Mahmud Sazidy, PhD, P. Eng., is a Defence Scientist specializing in Naval Platforms-Structure and Survivability at Defence Research and Development Canada since March 2018. Previous experience includes roles as a Project Engineer at VARD, focusing on structural analysis for Arctic icebreakers, and as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Carleton University, where a hydrostatic and ice island deterioration model was developed. Additional engineering experience spans project roles at C-CORE and Memorial University, encompassing ice load analysis, polar ship safety methodology, and mechanical design. Mahmud holds a PhD in Ocean & Naval Engineering, a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (Oil & Gas), and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.