Dr. Muhammad Anisuzzaman Talukder

Dr. Muhammad Anisuzzaman Talukder

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Dr. Muhammad Anisuzzaman Talukder

Dr. Talukder is a Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Founding Director of the Research & Innovation Centre for Science & Engineering (RISE) of BUET. He is the Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair on “Industry Integration in Higher Education System,” the first UNESCO Chair in Bangladesh. He was a Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland, USA (2011-2018), a distinguished Marie-Curie Individual Fellow with the University of Leeds, UK (2016-2018), an Honorary Fellow at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2013-2015), and an Honorary Visiting Academic in the City, University of London, UK, in 2023. He is a senior member of IEEE and served as the President of the IEC National Committee, Bangladesh, from 2020 to 2022. He also serves as a member of the board/executive committee of the “Smart Bangladesh Taskforce” subcommittee, BSMR Novotheatre, a2i Innovation Fund, Grants for Advanced Research in Education (GARE) of the Ministry of Education, and Special Research Grants of the Ministry of Science and Technology. He is an advisor to the FBCCI Innovation and Research Centre. He has published more than 100 articles in highly reputed journals and conferences. He has earned significant research funds in Bangladesh, the USA, and the EU.

EDUCATION

  • POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH (January 2016–August 2018) Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds Leeds LS2 9JT, UK Research Project: Terahertz ultra-short pulses from self-induced transparency modelocked quantum cascade lasers.

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in Electrical Engineering (May 2010) University of Maryland, MD 21250, USA Dissertation Title: Analysis of self-induced transparency modelocking of quantum cascade lasers.

  • MASTER OF SCIENCE in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (May 2004) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh Thesis Title: Analysis of self-phase modulation effect on optical WDM system with dispersion compensation.

  • BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (May 2000) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh Thesis Title: Electrical load forecasting for Bangladesh.

HONORS AND AWARDS
  • Chairholder, UNESCO Chair on “Industry Integration in Higher Education System”, 2024.
  • Recognition for Securing the Second Highest External Research Funding among BUET Teachers, 2021–2022.
  • President, International Electrochemical Commission (IEC) - Bangladesh National Committee, 2019–2021.
  • Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship 2015 under European Union’s Horizon 2020 to conduct research at the University of Leeds, UK for two years.
  • Nominated as a High Level Delegate of Bangladesh Government to attend and present a plenary talk at the conference (South Asian Workshop on Optics and Photonics) to commemorate the International Year of Light by UNESCO in IIT, Guwahati, India, November 17–18, 2015.
  • Early career travel award to attend The SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures (NW14), August 11-14, 2014, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Invitation and Full support to attend the Winter College on Optics: Fundamentals of Photonics – Theory, Devices and Applications, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, February 10–21, 2014.
  • Honorary Fellow, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2013-2015).
  • Erasmus Mundus Strong-Ties Staff Level Mobility Scholarship 2013, City University London, UK.
  • BAS (Bangladesh Academy of Sciences) - TWAS (The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World) Young Scientist Award, 2011. The award was conferred by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
  • Dr. Fatema Rashid Best Paper Award, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE 2010), Dhaka, Bangladesh (2010).
  • Significant Research Contributions Award 2008-2009, Mid-Infrared Technologies for Health and the Environment (MIRTHE), National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (NSFERC), (2009).
  • Best Ph. D. Research Award 2008-2009, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA (2009).
  • Second Place Award in Graduate Student Poster Competition 2008, IEEE Baltimore and Washington-Northern Virginia Photonics Society Chapter, Baltimore, MD, USA (2008).
  • Student Travel Grant, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, to attend and present a paper in the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, New Port Beach, CA, USA (2008).
  • Position in Dean’s List (1995–1999), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
  • Dhaka Education Board Scholarship – Talent Pool (1995–2000) for securing the 8th position in Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (∼200,000 students participated).
  • Dhaka Education Board Scholarship – Talent Pool (1991–1993) for securing 9th position in Secondary School Certificate Examination (∼300,000 students participated).
RESEARCH GRANTS RECEIVED
  1. Title: Cool Paints and Coating Solutions: A multi-dimensional applicable coating for vertical and horizontal substances. Organization offering the grant: Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, Duration: 2024–2025, Fund: BDT 12,00,000.00
  2. Title: Design of low-cost earth-abundant electrode incorporating FeOOH/MnO2 electrocatalyst for efficient H2 generation by water splitting. Organization offering the grant: Neural Semiconductors Limited, Bangladesh. Duration: 2024–2025, Fund: BDT 6,30,000.00
  3. Title: Development of a virtual testing platform for electric vehicle batteries. Organization offering the grant: Poly Cables Industries Limited, Bangladesh. Duration: 2022–2024, Fund: BDT 50,00,000.00
  4. Title: Terahertz ultra-short pulses from self-induced transparency modelocked quantum cascade lasers (ULTRATERA). Organization offering the grant: European Commission under Horizon2020 and Marie-Curie Individual Fellowship, Duration: 2016–2018, Fund: Euro 195,454.80
  5. Title: Development of design software for infrared photodetectors. Organization offering the grant: Banpil Photonics Inc., CA, USA, Duration: 2016–2018, Fund: USD 8,000.00
  6. Title: Plasmonic photovoltaics for next-generation solar cells. Organization offering the grant: Ministry of Education, Bangladesh. Duration: 2013–2016, Fund: BDT 15,00,000.00
  7. Title: Mid-Infrared sensors for monitoring greenhouse gases. Organization offering the grant: University Grants Commission, Bangladesh. Duration: 2012–2014, Fund: BDT 1,39,99,000.00
  8. Title: Modeling gain dynamics of quantum cascade lasers. Organization offering the grant: MIRTHE, National Science Foundation-Engineering Research Center, USA. Duration: 2013–2014, Fund: USD 43,109.00
  9. Title: Efficient photovoltaic energy conversion for solar cells toward sustainable future. Organization offering the grant: Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. Duration: 2012–2013, Fund: BDT 10,00,000.00
  10. Title: Active modelocking of quantum cascade lasers. Organization offering the grant: National Science Foundation, USA. Duration: 2012–2013, Fund: USD 47,375.00
  11. Title: Active modelocking of quantum cascade lasers and quantum coherence. Organization offering the grant: MIRTHE, National Science Foundation-Engineering Research Center, USA. Duration: 2011–2013, Fund: USD 93,317.00
  12. Title: Modelocking of quantum cascade lasers and quantum coherence effects. Organization offering the grant: MIRTHE, National Science Foundation-Engineering Research Center, USA. Duration: 2010–2011, Fund: USD 50,717.00
PATENT
  • C. R. Menyuk and M. A. Talukder, “Passively modelocked quantum cascade lasers,” (Awarded) United States Patent No.: US 7,940,818 B2, May 10, 2011.
  • M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Ultra-short pulses from quantum cascade structures with distributed gain and absorption,” (Application filed) United States Patent Application No.: 62031225, Filing date: 31 July 2014.
  • M. A. Talukder, P. Dean, E. H. Linfield, and A. G. Davies, “Quantum cascade laser,” (Application filed) United Kingdom Patent Application No.: 1814766.0, Filing date: 11 September 2018.
PATENT
  1. A. A. Mamun, J. Karim, and M. A. Talukder, “Design and analysis of an efficient crystalline silicon-based thin-film solar cell inspired by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Solar Energy 279, 112777 (2024).
  2. K. Sarkar and M. A. Talukder, “Structurally realistic carbide-derived carbon model in annealing molecular dynamics methodology with analytic bond-order potential” Materials Advances 5, 5738–5748 (2024).click here
  3. M. Ahamed, M. N. Afroj, S. Shaid, and M. A. Talukder, “Wavelength selective beam steering in a dual-mode multi-layer plasmonic laser,” Optics Express 32, 19895–19909 (2024).click here
  4. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Tamm and surface plasmon hybrid modes in anisotropic graphene-photonic-crystal structure for hemoglobin detection,” Optics Express 32, 14261–14275 (2024).click here
  5. A. A. Mamun, A. Billah, and M. A. Talukder, “Enhancing hydrogen evolution reaction using ultra-thin iridium monolayer on conventional electrodes in photoelectrochemical cells,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 59, 982–990 (2024).click here
  6. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Graphene nanostrip transverse magnetic dual-channel refractive index sensor,” Optical Materials Express 13, 2168–2180 (2023).click here
  7. A. A. Mamun, A. Billah, and M. A. Talukder, “Effects of activation overpotential in photoelectrochemical cells considering electrical and optical Configurations,” Heliyon 9, e17191 (2023).click here
  8. T. Ahmed, A. K. N. M. Haque, and M. A. Talukder, “Multiple features-based improved nanohole array plasmonic biosensor,” IEEE Sensors Journal 23, 12743–12751 (2023).click here
  9. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Graphene surface plasmon sensor for ultra-low-level SARSCoV-2 detection,” PLoS ONE 18(4): e0284812 (2023).click here
  10. A. Mazumder, M. Mozammal, and M. A. Talukder, “Three-dimensional imaging of biological cells using surface plasmon coupled emission,” Journal of Biomedical Optics 27(10), 106002 (2022).click here
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