Md. Amzad Hossain, Dr. Eng. joined as a “Postdoctoral Research Associate” in the Nuclear Radiation Laboratory, Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), USA since 01 May 2023. He worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher (Senior Scientist) in the Institute of Theoretical Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany from 01/04/2022 to 09/12/2022. He received Doctoral (Dr. Eng.) degree in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saga University, Japan 0n 25 September, 2018.

Moreover, He received his B. Sc. Eng. and M. Sc. Eng. degree from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Bangladesh, in 2010 and 2014, respectively, both in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

He is currently working as an Associate Professor, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jashore -7408, Bangladesh. He has been actively involved in the study, research, teaching and consulting project works with undergraduate students.

His research interests are plasma sources for material processing, plasma sputtering, CVD, high-density RF magnetized plasma discharges for functional film preparation, nano material synthesis and characterization, atmospheric pressure plasma, and modelling of plasma sources, SPR sensor, renewable energy, communication engineering and optical fiber system.

He is interested in cutting-edge research, industrial collaboration, and teaching. He is trying to organize regular meetings with students, setting and carrying out new experiments, interacting with industrial research partners, writing new grant proposals and project reports, attending conferences, publishing project reports in peer-reviewed journals, and identifying new research directions.

He was born in Chuadanga, Bangladesh. He has had administrative experience working as the Chairman of the Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering for more than three years, PUO, BNCC Air Wings at JUST, Provost at SMR Hall and Assistant Proctor at Jashore Science and Technology University. He worked as chairman and member of various examination committee at JUST. Moreover, He organized various meetings, and seminars at JUST. He is the member of IEB, Bangladesh, JSAP, Japan, APS, USA and IEEE.

Lab Development:

Md. Amzad Hossain is developing Interdisciplinary Laboratory of Advanced Materials Processing and Simulation (I LAMPS) in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, at Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore - 7408, Bangladesh.

# Postdoctoral Research Associate: Department of Nuclear, Plasma, & Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), USA.

#Postdoctoral Researcher: Institute of Theoretical Electrical Engineering, Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), 44801, Bochum, Germany

#Dr. Eng./ Ph. D.: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saga University, Japan

#M. Sc. Eng.: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh

#B. Sc. Eng.: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh

Scholarship and Awards:

1.    2018 Excellent Student Award of the IEEE Fukuoka Section Award in Japan, February 2019

2.    MEXT Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan at Saga University, Japan, 01/102015-30/09/2018

3.    Technical Scholarship, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, Approximately, 2006 –2009, Based on the merits.

4.    Travel grants: GEC 2016 in Germany

5.    Travel grants: GEC 2017 in USA

6.    Travel grants: ICPP 2018 in Canada

7.    Paul Phelps grants by ICOPS 2017 in USA

8. Best poster presentation at International Conference on Electronics and Informatics 2021, 27-28 Nov. Atomic Energy Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Teaching:

Postgraduate Level:

EEE 6904: Advanced Plasma Engineering

EEE 6906: Advanced Thin Film Engineering

Undergraduate Level:

EEE 1101: Electrical Circuits-I

EEE 1102: Electrical Circuits-I Sessional

EEE 1201: Electrical Circuits-II

EEE 1202: Electrical Circuits-II Sessional

EEE 2101: Electronic Circuit-II (Odd Semester 2023)

EEE 2101: Electronic Circuit-II Sessional (Odd Semester 2023)

EEE 1102: Electrical Circuits-I Sessional (Odd Semester 2023)

EEE 3106: Digital Electronics & Logic Design Sessional (Odd Sem. 2023)

EEE 4257: Plasma Engineering

EEE 1104: Computer Aided Applications Sessional (Even Semester, 2020)

EEE 3200: Project Design & Seminar (Even Semester, 2020)

EEE 3109: Renewable Energy (Odd Semester, 2019)

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9276-0709

Administrative Services:

1.    Chairman, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST), Bangladesh (10/11/2018 – 9/11/2021)

2.    Chairman and member of various examination committee (approximately 5 years)

3.    Provost, Shaheed Mashiur Rahman Hall, at JUST (5/2/2019 – 01/12/2019)

4.    Assistant provost (approximately 2 years), Shaheed Mashiur Rahman Hall, at JUST

5.    Assistant proctor (approximately 6 months), at JUST

6.    PUO, BNCC air wings, JUST (approximately 1 year)

Community Services:

Joint Secretary, Jashore University of Sci. and Technol. Teachers’ Association 2019

General Secretary, Jashore University of Sci. and Technol. Teachers’ Association 2020

General Secretary, Jashore University of Sci. and Technol. Teachers’ Association 2021

Member, Jashore University of Science and Technology Teachers’ Association 2022

Member, Bangladesh Electronics and Information Society 2022 - 2023

Visiting Countries:

1. Japan, 2. Germany, 3. Belgium, 4. Netherland, 5. USA, 6. Canada, 7. Turkey, 8.China, 9. South Korea, 10. Hong Kong, 11. Taiwan, 12. Thailand, 13. Vietnam, 14. Malaysia, 15. Singapore, 16. United Arab Emirates, 17. Switzerland, 18. Luxemburg, 19. Poland, 20. Czech Republic, 21. Austria, 22. Denmark, 23. Norway, 24. Sweden, 25. Saudi Arabia, 26. Oman, 27. France, 28. India, 29. Nepal, 30. Qatar

Personal Interests:

1. Organize seminar, symposium and free health camp, and volunteer works.

2. Visiting new places, swimming, blood donation activity, and inspire students.

3. Reading books or articles, watching and playing games, listening music.

4. Watching science fiction movies

Life Motto:

"Love to Inspire, and Like to be Inspired"

Project Works Supervised in Undergraduate Level:

1.    Development of a prototype based low-cost ventilator for COVID patients

2.    Development of a fire fighting system for the reduction of fire accidents.

3.    Design and implementation of an IoT based smart irrigation monitoring system.

4.    Design and implementation of an automatic room temperature control system.

5.    Design of a digital tachometer for counting revolutions per minute.

6.    Development of a function generator and wave shapes for input devices within 25V.

7.    Design and implementation of a digital thermometer to measure temperature.

8.    Development of a PIR sensor based security alarm system for security purposes.

9.    Design and implementation of a node MCU internet clock.

10. Development of a circuit for displaying temperature and humidity at JUST.

11. Design and implementation of a digital clock using a BCD counter. 

12. Design and implementation of a single-axis solar tracker system.

13. Development of an FM transmitter for transmission of voice signal at radio frequency.

14. Design and implementation of a cell phone detector deployed at a distance of 1 m.

15. Design and implementation of a smart street lighting system.

16. Development of an electronic circuit for the measurement of an unknown inductance.

17. Design and implementation of a music-rhythm LED flashlight circuit.

18. Design and implementation of a smart blind stick for helping a blind man.

19. Design and implementation of a smoke detector for a residential building.

20. Design and implementation of a smart dustbin for a cleaner environment.

21. Design and implementation of a data encryption system for security purposes.

22. Design and implementation of a digital stop watch to measure time interval.

23. Design and implementation of a smart gardening system.

24. Design and implementation of a fire alarm for home security in a residential area.

25. Design and implementation of a smart touch switch for the smart home.

26. Design of an automatic LPG gas leakage detection and hazard prevention system.

27. Design and implementation of a fast charging mobile charger.

28. Design and implementation of a water level indicator and controlling system.

29. Design and implementation of an industrial and automobile line follower robot.

30. Design and implementation of a circuit for displaying scrolling text on an LCD board.

31. Design and implementation of a solar powered weather station.

32. Development of a circuit to display current, voltage, and watt consumption.

33. Design of a simple clap switch to convert the sound energy into electrical energy.

34. Design and implementation of a rain detector system at home.

Research Indexing:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Md-Hossain-669/publications

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57207269240

https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/GWC-9825-2022

IEEE Member/Customer Number: 99183434

My Academic Supervisors:

1. Professor Dr. Md. Mortuza Ali, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
2. Professor Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Sheikh, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
3. Professor Dr. Yasunori Ohtsu, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Saga University, 840-8502, Saga Japan
4. Professor Dr. Hirotaka Toyoda, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan
5. Professor Dr. Ralf Peter Brinkmann, Institute of Theoretical Electrical Engineering, Ruhr University Bochum, 44801, Bochum, Germany
6. Professor Dr. David N. Ruzic, Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 61801, Illinois, USA.

Reviewer:

IEEE Access

IEEE Transaction on Plasma Science

Expert Systems With Applications

Environmental Progress

Applied Computing and Informatics

Frontiers In Smart Grids - Smart Grid Technologies

International Conference on Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE 2019)