Mohammad Nasfikur Rahman Khan is a systems engineer, researcher, educator, and automation specialist with over nine years of industrial experience across manufacturing, construction, and control systems integration, alongside nine years of academic experience in teaching, mentoring, and research. His industrial background includes work in electrical automation, maintenance engineering, and lead control systems engineering, with hands-on expertise in PLCs, robotics, HMI/SCADA, VFDs, and system commissioning. He earned a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of South Alabama, where his research focused on digital twins, immersive technology, and AI-driven virtual patient systems for medical education. He also holds an M.S. in Systems Engineering from the University of South Alabama, an M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Newcastle University, and a B.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University.
Across academia, he has taught undergraduate engineering courses, supervised more than 48 students, and guided over 20 student projects while contributing to curriculum development and student mentoring. His research portfolio includes 55+ publications in AI, IoT, biomedical systems, robotics, immersive technologies, and healthcare innovation, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary approach that connects practical engineering with scholarly work.Â