Mr. Md Sadman Islam | Magnetohydrodynamics Heat Transfer | Best Researcher Award
Research Assistant at Magnetohydrodynamics Heat Transfer, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
This summary outlines the academic and professional background of Prof. Said Kamel Elsayed Salem. He is a Professor at the Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Suez University, Egypt. Additionally, he has affiliations with Texas A & M University and Suez Canal University through a channel system. Prof. Salem holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, which he obtained in 1997. His dissertation focused on the experimental and theoretical determination of physical properties of CO2/Hydrocarbon Mixtures for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR).
Professional Profiles:
Education:
Mr. Md Sadman Islam completed his BS in Electrical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, from August 2019 to August 2022, with a GPA of 3.435. During his time there, he achieved Cum Laude status and was on the Dean’s List. His coursework included a range of subjects such as Intro to Electrical and Computer Engineering, Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Thermo-Fluid Applications, Circuit Theory I & II/Labs, Logic Design, ECE Application Programming, Electronics I & II/Labs, Electromagnetics I & II, Signals and Systems, Microprocessors, Microwave Engineering, Radio Frequency Design, Antenna Theory, Electromechanics, Introduction to Probability and Random Processes, Linear Feedback Systems, and Data and Communication Networks. Additionally, Mr. Islam pursued Acting and Design in Theatre at Prachyanat School of Acting and Design in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from January 2023 to July 2023, achieving a grade of B. His coursework in this program included Theatrical games and exercises, Theatre history, Improvisation, Characterization, Acting, Voice, Pronunciation, Sound, Art, Set Design, Props, Lights, Costume, Choreography, Script and Character Analysis, and study of acting methods by Stanislavski, Meyerhold, Chekhov, and Grotowski.
Award and Honors:
Mr. Md Sadman Islam has received several awards and honors throughout his academic and professional career. He was named Valedictorian of the Class of 2015 at Sir John Wilson School in March 2015. In January 2015, he achieved 4th position in the Bangladesh National Physics Olympiad. During his time at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, he was recognized with the Cum Laude distinction upon graduation in May 2022. Additionally, he was placed on the Dean’s List twice, in Fall 2020 and Spring 2021. Mr. Islam was a Finalist at the DCU Innovation Contest in December 2020 and a Semi-Finalist at the Idea Challenge in May 2021.
Work Experience:
At Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Mr. Md Sadman Islam serves as an Assistant SAT Engineer in the Execution department, a role he has held since September 2022. His responsibilities include monitoring satellite telemetry in rotating shifts, developing, preparing, managing, and upgrading telemetry and telecommand views mimics, pages, contexts, and charts as per operational requirements. He also provides support and assistance during satellite orbit determination, maneuver computation, and other flight dynamics planning activities. Under the supervision of the Manager (SAT Engineer – Execution), he transmits commands defined in procedures, executes satellite on orbit control maneuvers, and performs nominal operations such as eclipse operation, periodic health checks, and nominal payload and tracking telemetry and control (TTC) – radio frequency (RF) operations, considering mission requirements and constraints. Additionally, he covers beam switching and configures payloads as per mission demands, performs asynchronous and non-periodic operations of the satellite, and conducts satellite ranging and tracking operations. Mr. Islam is also responsible for managing satellite data archives, logbooks, and alarms in CCWs, EICs, and OSCCL.
Research Experience:
At Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Mr. Md Sadman Islam serves as a Research Assistant, a position he has held since February 2023. In this role, he has studied 60 published articles about modeling fluid dynamics and heat transfer on magnetohydrodynamics. He has simulated magnetic, cavity shape, boundary conditions, and fluids effects on magnetohydrodynamic fluid dynamics and heat transfer, and analyzed entropy generation. Additionally, Mr. Islam has co-authored 2 journal papers by critically analyzing results in COMSOL and plotting results in Tech plot. He has worked in teams of 2 and 5 researchers and achieved distinguished acknowledgment from Professor Sumon Saha.
Skills:
Mr. Md Sadman Islam possesses a range of hardware and software skills essential for his field. His hardware expertise includes Power Supplies, Function Generator, Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Analog Discovery 2, Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Impedance Analyzer, Logic Analyzer, and Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). On the software side, he is proficient in SolidWorks, Arduino, Altium, MATLAB, C, Multisim, MIPS Assembly, Computer Simulation Technology (CST), ANSYS, Microsoft Office, and Keysight Advanced Design System (ADS), as well as COMSOL for simulation work. Additionally, Mr. Islam has a set of soft skills that contribute to his effectiveness in research and development, including critical thinking, problem-solving, innovation, product design, oral and written communication, analytical writing, presentation, training, management, decision-making, teamwork, and leadership.