ICE Chancellor at Hamdard University Bangladesh, Bangladesh.
Dr. Monjarul Alam is the Vice-Chancellor of Hamdard University Bangladesh and a distinguished researcher in nanomaterials, biosensors, and electronic engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Dublin City University, Ireland, and completed a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship at City, University of London, UK. With extensive teaching, research, and leadership experience, Dr. Alam has led several government-funded research projects and authored numerous scholarly articles. His commitment to academic excellence and innovation in nanotechnology and photonics has significantly contributed to science and education in Bangladesh. Recognized with national and international awards, he exemplifies excellence in research leadership. His academic journey and impactful contributions make him highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award.
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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award :
Dr. Monjarul Alam’s profound research in nanomaterials, biosensing, and thin-film electronics positions him as an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His postdoctoral work in nanophotonics, Ph.D. on nanomaterials processing, and multiple government-funded projects on biosynthesis of nanoparticles for medical and sensor applications showcase a robust research portfolio. Dr. Alam has demonstrated academic leadership through his role as Vice-Chancellor, while also securing major research grants and publishing impactful findings. His awards, including an Ireland Government Scholarship and national-level presentation accolades, highlight his excellence and global recognition. With a strong record of interdisciplinary innovation and sustained academic output, Dr. Alam embodies the values of research excellence, innovation, and societal impact.
🎓 Education :
Dr. Alam holds a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering with a specialization in nanomaterials and photonics from Dublin City University, Ireland, supported by an Ireland Government Scholarship. He completed a postdoctoral research program at City, University of London in Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics. His earlier education includes an M.Phil. and an M.Sc. (with thesis) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh, both delivered in English. He earned a First Class B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the same institution. Dr. Alam began his academic journey with top results in both SSC and HSC examinations under the Jessore Board. His rigorous academic foundation underpins his expertise in advanced materials and engineering research.
🏢 Work Experience :
Dr. Monjarul Alam serves as the Vice-Chancellor of Hamdard University Bangladesh, bringing over two decades of experience in academic leadership, research, and engineering education. He previously held positions at Islamic University, Kushtia, contributing significantly to research in nanotechnology and electronics. Dr. Alam has led national research projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology and University Grants Commission in Bangladesh. His research includes biosynthesis of nanoparticles, thin film synthesis, and biomedical applications. His postdoctoral research at City, University of London and doctoral work in Ireland enhanced his international academic exposure. Dr. Alam has mentored numerous students, published widely, and advanced institutional research capabilities, combining scholarly excellence with visionary administration.
🏅Awards and Honors
Dr. Alam has received several prestigious awards and fellowships throughout his academic career. These include the Ireland Government Scholarship for his Ph.D. studies in nanomaterials and the Ministry of Science and ICT Fellowship in Bangladesh for his M.Phil. His undergraduate achievements were recognized by the Bangladesh Government Higher Education Authority through a merit-based stipend. Additionally, Dr. Alam earned an Oral Presentation Award at the Faculty of Engineering and Computing, Dublin City University. His consistent recognition by national and international bodies reflects the impact and quality of his research. His awarded research projects on biosynthesis of nanoparticles further signify his contribution to scientific innovation and development in applied nanotechnology.
🔬 Research Focus :
Dr. Alam’s research is focused on nanotechnology, specifically the green biosynthesis of nanoparticles for biomedical and sensor applications. His projects investigate silver, copper oxide, and tin oxide nanoparticles, leveraging natural plant extracts for environmentally sustainable synthesis. His work spans thin-film technology, antibacterial coatings, gas sensors, and optoelectronic devices. Dr. Alam emphasizes the interface between nanophotonics, biocompatible materials, and electronic engineering to develop innovative solutions for healthcare and environmental monitoring. His interdisciplinary research integrates materials science, electronics, and biotechnology, aiming to produce cost-effective, high-performance materials. Through collaborations and national research grants, he is advancing the field of functional nanomaterials, contributing both to fundamental science and applied technologies in Bangladesh and beyond.
🔬 Synthesis and characterization of barium titanate (BaTiO₃) nanoparticle
📅 Year: 2012 | 📑 Cited by: 65
🧵 Plasma treatment of natural jute fibre by RIE 80 plus plasma tool
📅 Year: 2010 | 📑 Cited by: 58
🪡 Application and Advances in Micro-Processing of Natural Fibre (Jute) Based Composites
📅 Year: 2014 | 📑 Cited by: 51
🧪 Numerical simulation of Dean number and curvature effects on magneto-biofluid flow through a curved conduit
📅 Year: 2013 | 📑 Cited by: 47
⚗️ Synthesis and characterization of Ni doped ZnO nanoparticles
📅 Year: 2014 | 📑 Cited by: 30
💧 Moisture Removal from Natural Jute Fibre by Plasma Drying Process
📅 Year: 2012 | 📑 Cited by: 24
🔋 Hybrid organic–inorganic spin-on-glass CuCl films for optoelectronic applications
📅 Year: 2009 | 📑 Cited by: 22
🏺 Effects of sintering temperature and zirconia content on the mechanical and microstructural properties of MgO, TiO₂ and CeO₂ doped alumina–zirconia (ZTA)
📅 Year: 2023 | 📑 Cited by: 18