Faculty Profile

Jahedul Islam
Jahedul Islam
Assistant Professor & Coordinator
M.Sc. in Physics, Jahangirnagar University


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General Information

Jahedul Islam is an Assistant Professor of Physics in the Department of Civil Engineering at Presidency University, with a rich background in physics education, research, and application. Holding a Master of Science in Physics from Jahangirnagar University, he specializes in electronics, material science, and applied physics, with notable contributions to wireless humidity monitoring, semiconductor properties, and complex differential equations.

He has extensive teaching experience across undergraduate and engineering courses and currently serves as the Program Coordinator for the Weekend Program at Presidency University. His leadership roles include brief tenure as Chairman in Charge of the Civil Engineering Department.

His research interests encompass electronics and Material Science. As a former NST Research Fellow and scholarship recipient, he has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in international journals, reflecting his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge.

Education
  • Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Masters of Science (M.Sc) (Thesis)
    Major: Physics
  • Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
    Major: Physics
  • HSC (Science)
    Dhaka Imperial College
  • SSC (Science)
    Kalachandpur High School
Experience
  • Program Coordinator (Weekend Program), Dept. of Civil Engineering, Presidency University (Duration: June 2022 – Present)
  • Former Chairman (In Charge), Dept. of Civil Engineering, Presidency University (Duration: October 2022 – November 2022)
  • Assistant Professor of Physics (Dept. of Civil Engineering) at Presidency University (Course: Physics-I, Physics-II and Physics Lab for engineering students) (Duration: April 2022 – Present)
  • Former Lecturer of Physics (Dept. of Civil Engineering) at Presidency University (Course: Physics-I, Physics-II and Physics Lab for engineering students) (Duration: January 2019 – April 2022)
  • Former Lecturer of Physics (Dept. of Civil Engineering) at European University of Bangladesh (Course: Physics-I, Physics-II and Physics Lab for engineering students) (Duration: September 2017 – December 2018)
  • Former Lecturer (visiting) of Physics (Dept. of Civil Engineering) at Presidency University (Course: Physics-I, Physics-II and Physics Lab for engineering students) (Duration: May 2017 – August 2017)
Publications
  1. Jahedul Islam, Umme Habiba, Humayun Kabir, Kazi Golam Martuza, Fahmida Akter, Farhana Hafiz, Mohammod Abu Sayid Haque, Mahbubul Hoq, Md. Abdul Mannan Chowdhury; Design and Development of Microcontroller Based Wireless Humidity Monitor. IOSR Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IOSR-JEEE), Volume 13, Issue 2 Ver. III (Mar.–Apr. 2018), PP 41-46. DOI: 10.9790/1676-1302034146
  2. Debashis Howlader, Md. Sayed Hossain, Unesco Chakma, Ajoy Kumer, Mohammad Jahidul Islam, Md. Tawhidul Islam, Tomal Hossain and Jahedul Islam; Structural geometry, electronic structure, thermo-electronic and optical properties of GaCuO2 and GaCu0.94Fe0.06O2: a first principle approach of three DFT functionals. Molecular Simulation, 47:17, 1411-1422. DOI: 10.1080/08927022.2021.1977295
  3. Jahedul Islam, Ajoy Kumer, Unesco Chakma, Md. Monsur Alam, Shimul Biswas, Zubair Ahmad, Md Shariful Islam, Ms Ismat Jahan jony, Md Boshir Ahmed; Investigation of Structural, Electronic and Optical Properties of SrTiO3 and SrTi0.94Ag0.06O3 Quantum Dots Based Semiconductor Using First Principle Approach. Advanced Journal of Chemistry-Section A, 2022, 5(2), 164-174. DOI: 10.22034/AJCA.2022.325958.1300
  4. HZ Mawa, Md. Yusuf Ali, Jahedul Islam; Mixed convection heat transfer effects in a lid driven square cavity. International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics 2022; 7(3): 37-42. DOI: 10.22271/maths.2022.v7.i3a.822
  5. Unesco Chakma, Ajoy Kumer, Tomal Hossain, Md Sayed Hossain, Md Monsur Alam, Md Shariful Islam, Rubel Shaikh, Ismat Jahan jony, Jahedul Islam; Investigation of Electronic Structure, Optical Properties, Molecular Electrostatic Potential maps (EPM) and Aquatic toxicity of HfO2, Hf0.88Si0.12O2, Hf0.88Ge0.12O2 and Hf0.88Sn0.12O2 by computational methods. Journal of Computational Electronics. DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1260775/v1
  6. Md Habibul Bashar, H.Z. Mawa, Anita Biswas, M.M. Rahman, Md. Mamunur Roshid, Jahedul Islam; The modified extended tanh technique ruled to exploration of soliton solutions and fractional effects to the time fractional couple Drinfel’d–Sokolov–Wilson equation. Heliyon. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15662
  7. HZ Mawa, S. M. Rayhanul Islam, Md. Habibul Bashar, Md. Mamunur Roshid, Jahedul Islam, and Sadia Akhter; Soliton Solutions to the BA Model and (3+1)-Dimensional KP Equation Using Advanced exp(−φ(ξ))-Expansion Scheme in Mathematical Physics. Hindawi, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2023, Article ID 5564509, 14 pages. DOI: 10.1155/2023/5564509
Research Interests

General Electronics, Material Science.

Achievement, Awards & Grants
  • NST (National Science and Technology Ministry of Bangladesh Govt.) Research Fellow (2015-2016) by the Bangladeshi Government for M.Sc Thesis.
  • Jahangirnagar University Complementary scholarship in last three years of undergraduate study 2011-2015.
  • Jahangirnagar University Complementary scholarship in Masters of Science study 2016.
Seminar & Conference

Jahedul Islam has actively engaged in numerous seminars and conferences pertaining to theoretical physics, mathematical physics, and materials science, concentrating on subjects such as electronics, semiconductor materials, and mathematical models.

Training & Workshop
  1. Professional Workshop at National Levels: Two day’s workshop on Outcome Based Education Curriculum organized by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh.
  2. Professional Workshop: Two day’s workshop on Outcome Based Education organized by Presidency University of Bangladesh.
  3. Professional Workshop: One day workshop on Teaching Methodologies organized by European University of Bangladesh.
Others

Academic advising:
Provides academic counseling and career guidance to undergraduate students, supporting their academic progress and professional development.