IEEE Region 10 Best paper award at the IEEE TENSYMP 2020 IEEE (BD section) best paper award in the IEEE SPICSCON 2019 The Elsevier outstanding reviewer (Optik) in 2018 Best paper award (third prize) in the 20th int. conf. ICCIT 2017 (IEEE) Dr F Rashid best paper award (first prize) in the 3rd int. conf. EICT 2017 (IEEE) Best presenter award in the 20th int. conf. ICCIT 2017 (IEEE) Best paper award (first prize) in the 3rd int. conf. ICEEICT 2016 (IEEE) Travel fund for the conference IC2IT’15 (Thailand) from KUET, NTNU & QUT Nominated for the QUT best thesis award in 2014 Research publication (write-up) fund, QUT, Australia (2013—14) QUT postgraduate (PhD) research award (QUTPRA-living and research fund 2010—14) Erasmus Mundus (M.Sc.) Scholarship (not availed) in 2010 Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (not availed) in 2010 QUT higher-degree research (HDR) fund in (2011—13) JASSO studentship for the UFSEP exchange program (2005—06) Ranked 3rd (overall merit position) in the BSc Engineering Program Merit scholarship for academic excellence, KUET (2002—05) Bursaries for academic excellence, Sonali Bank Ltd (SBL) in 1999 & 2001 SBL Gold medal in both secondary and higher secondary exams in 1998 & 2000 Merit Scholarship (Junior), Ministry of Education, Bangladesh (1996—98)
Director (acting), Directorate of students’ welfare (KUET)
Provost (assistant), BSMR Hall (the largest students’ dormitory at KUET)
Course Adviser, Dept. of ECE, KUET
External Examiner (Khulna University, Jessore University of Science and Technology)
In-charge, Digital system design & signal processing lab (KUET)
Member, Course distribution & routine committee (KUET & Prime University)
Member, Annual sports steering committee (KUET)
Cultural Secretary, Dept. of ECE association (KUET)
Service to Profession
Academic Editor, PLOS ONE (from 07/2020 to present)
Chair/co-chair of technical session:
Int. Conf. on 4th Industrial Revolution and Beyond (IC4IR 2021) 5th Int. Conf. on Electrical Engg. and Information Comm. Tech. (ICEEICT 2021)
Int. Conf. on Robotics, Electrical and Signal Processing Techniques (ICREST 2019)
2nd Int. Conf. on Electrical, Computer and Communication Engg (ECCE 2019)
Tech prog secretary: 5th Int. Conf. on Electrical Engg. and Information Comm. Tech. (ICEEICT 2021) 3rd Int. Conf. on Electrical Engg. and Information Comm. Tech. (ICEEICT 2016)
Organizing committee:
5th Int. Conf. on Electrical Information and Communication Technology (EICT 2021)
3rd Int. Conf. on Electrical Engg. and Information Comm. Tech. (ICEEICT 2016)
18th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2015)
11th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2008)