Md. Rafiqul Islam

Assistant Professor

Qualification: M.Sc. UMP, Malaysia; B.Sc in ME, BUET

Mobile: +88-01818474146

E-mail: rafiqulislam@akmu.edu.bd

1. Master of Engineering (Mechanical) (2015), University Malaysia Pahang (UMP), Malaysia
2. B.Sc. (2005) in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

1. Assistant Professor at Anwer Khan Modern University (April, 2025 to Present)
2. QCASM, ATSL, Dhaka, Bangladesh (December, 2021 – March, 2025)
3. PFM, SEL, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Sept, 2017-January, 2021)
4. FM, TEL-2, Gazipur, Bangladesh (September, 2016 – February, 2017)
5. Associate Professor, BCMC College of Engineering & Technology, Jessore, Bangladesh (June, 2015 – March, 2016)
6. Research Assistant and Masters Student, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia, (March, 2011 – Mar, 2015)
7. Research Assistant, University of Malaya, Malaysia (September, 2008 -September, 2009)
8. Assistant Manager, Bio Trade International, Dhaka (February, 2008 -August, 2008
9. Mechanical Lead Engineer, Testar Bangladesh Ltd. (2007-2008)
10. Deputy Assistant Manager (Technical Services Division), Group 4 Securitas (Bangladesh) Pvt. Ltd., Dhaka, Bangladesh (April, 2006 –July, 2007)

(a) Journal Papers:

1. Islam MR, Ishak M, Shah LH, Idris S.R.A, Meriç C. 2016. Dissimilar welding of A7075-T651 and AZ31B alloys by gas metal arc plug welding method. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology: 1–11. (Q1, Impact factor: 2.209)
2. Ishak, M. and Islam, M. R. and Sawa, T. 2014. GMA spot welding of A7075-T651/AZ31B dissimilar alloys using stainless steel filler, Materials and Manufacturing Processes. 29: 980-987 (Q1, Impact factor: 3.690)
3. M. Ishak, L. H. Shah, I. S. R. Aisha, W. Hafizi and M. R. Islam. 2014. Study of resistance spot welding between AISI 301 stainless steel and AISI 1020 carbon steel dissimilar alloys, Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences (JMES). 6: 793-806
4. Islam, M.R. and Mahadzir, I. 2014. Modeling and optimizing of joint’s fracture toughness between A7075- T651 and AZ31B dissimilar alloys welded by GMA spot welding method, Journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials [Trans Tech Publications indexed by ISI (ISTP), ISSN: 1660-9336]. 663(4): 281-286
5. Islam, M.R. and Mahadzir, I. 2014. Weldability of A7075-T651 and AZ31B alloys by MIG welding method based on welding appearances, 2014, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 495 (Scopus Indexed)
6. Yusof, M. F. M.; Ishak, M.; Ghazali, M. F. and Islam, M. R. 2014. Analysis of an air borne acoustic signatures from welding process using empirical mode decomposition, Journal of Advanced Materials Research, (Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland). Vol. 889-890: 770-775
7. Islam, M. R., Ishak, M., Rahman, M. M. 2012. Effects of heat input on mechanical and metallurgical properties of metal inert gas welded 1.6 mm thick galvanized steel sheet, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering. Vol. 36:01(Scopus Indexed)

Conference Papers:

1. Islam, M. R., Ishak, M., Rahman, M. M. 2011. Effects of heat input on mechanical and metallurgical properties of metal inert gas welded 1.6 mm thick galvanized steel sheet, Proceedings of International Conference in Mechanical Engineering Research, ICMER 2011, 5-7 December; Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
2. Islam, M.R. and Mahadzir, I. 2013. Modeling and optimizing of joint’s fracture toughness between A7075 and AZ31B dissimilar alloys welded by MIG spot welding method, Proceedings of the 2ndInternational Conference on Recent Advances in Automotive Engineering & Mobility Research, ReCAR 2013, 16-18 December, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3. Islam, M.R. and Mahadzir, I. 2014. Weldability of A7075-T651 and AZ31B alloys by MIG welding method based on welding appearances, Proceedings of International Conference on Science & Engineering in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics; ScieTech.2014, 13- 14 January, Jakarta, Indonesia.
4. Islam, M.R, Mamun, A.H, Power Generation from Tidal Energy in the Coastal Area of Bangladesh”, Proceedings of 5th International Mechanical Engineering Conference and 10th Annual Paper Meet, 30 September-2 October, 2005, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Welding Metallurgy, FEA and Simulation, Sustainable Green Fuel and Graphene from Material Recycling using Solar Thermal

Awards Received:

1. Won Bronze Medal in Creation, Innovation, Technology & Research Exposition (CITREX, Malaysia), 2013 and 2015
Scholarships Received:
2. Graduate Research Scholarship for 2 Years from Masters University
3. Technical Scholarship from Undergraduate University
4. Education Board Scholarship at Higher Secondary (H.S.C) Level
5. District Level “First Grade Government Scholarship” for good result in the combined exam in 8th Grade.
6. District Level “Government Scholarship” in Talent Pool for good result in the combined exam in 5th Grade.

1. 3 Days Training on MATLAB at University Malaysia Pahang (UMP), Malaysia in 2014
2. 4 Days Training on MSC NASTRAN PATRAN at University Malaysia Pahang (UMP), UMP, Malaysia in 2013
3. 3 Weeks Industrial Training at Milnars Pump Ltd. (Formerly KSB Pumps Ltd., Germany) at Gazipur, Bangladesh in 2004

Updated On:February 05, 2023