Md. Nur-A-Alam is a Bangladeshi researcher currently working as a research assistant at the Bangladesh Agricultural University. He has a Master's degree in Farm Power and Machinery and is conducting research on nondestructive testing methods for agricultural machinery. His experience also includes teaching undergraduate students and publishing several papers on topics related to agricultural machinery, renewable energy, and food security.

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION MMDD.. NNUURR--AA--AALLAAMM
C/O: Mr. Md. Nurun Nabi
House: Noorvilla, Village: Shibbati, PO+PS: Sadar
District: Bogra-5800, Bangladesh
+8801717701527
mnalam.bau@gmail.com
http://bdlinkedin.com/in/mnalambau
mnalam.bau
Sex Male | Date of birth Dec 06, 1991 | Nationality Bangladeshi | Passport# BB 0067716
EXPERIENCE
1. Research Assistant
(January 01, 2013- Date)
Department of Farm Power andMachinery
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh
ProjectName : Need-based Technological Support to Local Agricultural Machinery for Sustainable
QualityProduction (Project No. 2013/128/MoST)
Main Activities and
Responsibilities
:  To develop a laboratorybased nondestructive testing procedure ofmachinery
 To develop research protocol and providecomputational research support
 To design research, develop questionnaire, conduct training
 Conduct literature searches and perform experiments
 Tocollect, interpret and analyze data and validate qualityof data elements
 To administrate and monitor surveys, sampling of data
 To diagnose and problem solve as it relates to the research project
 To prepare researchmanuscripts, presentations and report on the basis of data
 To maintain liaison with clients and communicate with the concern programs
regarding problems related to information flow
 To participate inmeeting, workshop and seminars
 To develop research survey, questionnaire or tests
Teaching Experience:  To deliver lectures towards the students(Level-3 and Level-4) of Agricultural
Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU),
Mymensingh on NDT (Non Destructive Technology), an innovation to determine
defects in agriculturalmachineries as Expert of NDT
RESEARCH INTEREST Nondestructive Technology (NDT), Eco-friendly Renewable Energy, Climate control, Biogas,
Machine Vision System, MachineryDesign, Food Security, Environmental Engineering

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EDUCATION
Masterof Science in Farm Power and Machinery (MSin FPM)
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, Bangladesh, June 2014.
ThesisTitle : Nondestructive Approach to Evaluate Defects in Elements of Agricultural
Machinery
Mentor : Dr. Md. Rostom Ali
Major Subjects : Advanced Agril. Process Engg., Agricultural System Engg., Bio-resources Engg.
& Modelling of Bio System, Engg. Mathematics, Farm Machinery, Farm Power,
Greenhouse Technology, Instrumentation, Plant Protection Machinery &
Equipment, Renewable EnergySystems.
N. B.: Subjects appeared alphabetically
Medium of Instruction : English
Post Graduate Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (PGD-in-ICT)
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, Bangladesh, June 2014.
Major Subjects : Business System Engg, Computer Organization & Architecture, Database
Management System, Data Communication & Computer Networks, Data
Structure & Algorithm, Electronic Commerce, Information System Analysis &
Design, Operating System Concepts & UNIX, Programming Concepts using
C/C++, Software Engg. & Application Development, Visual & Internet
Programming Using Java, Web Programming.
N. B.: Subjects appeared alphabetically
Medium of Instruction : English
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering (B. Sc. Agril. Engg.)
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, Bangladesh, November 2012.
ProjectTitle : Eco-friendlyStatus of Domestic RefrigeratorsAvailable in Bangladesh
Mentor : Dr. Md. Rostom Ali
Major Subjects : Agril. Extension Education, Agronomy, Horticultural Science, CAD, Comp.
Application, Comp. Science, Mathematics I, Mathematics II, Mathematics III, Agril.
Machinery, Agril. Mechanization, Agril. Power, Agril. Process Engg., Bio-materials
& Systems, Engg. Drawing (Mecha.), Electrical Engg., Electrical Machinery, Engg.
Management, Engg. Mechanics, Engg. Shop, Heat & Mass Transfer, Heat
Engines, Industrial Training, Precision Agriculture, Project Planning & Evaluation,
Project Work, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engg., Rural Electrification Engg.,
Testing & Standardization of Agril. Machinery, Thermodynamics, Workshop
Technology, Concrete Structure Design, Engg. Drawing (Civil),Engg. Materials,
Environmental Engg., Materials & Cost Estimation, Soil Mechanics, Strength of
Materials, Surveying, Fluid Mechanics, Groundwater Engg., Hydraulics, Irrigation
& Drainage Engg., On-Farm Water Management, Pumps & Wells, Soil & Water
Conservation Engg.,Agril. Economics, Chemistry, English, Food Science, Physics,
Rural Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics.
N. B.: Subjects appeared departmentally e.g. Agriculture, Computer Science and Mathematics,
Farm Power and Machinery, Farm Structure and Environmental Engineering, Irrigation and Water
Management, etc.
Medium of Instruction : English
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Bangladesh, [Education Board: Dhaka] September 2008.
Major Subjects : Bangla, Biology, Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Physics.
N. B.: Subjects appeared alphabetically
Medium of Instruction : Bangla
Secondary School Certificate (SSC)
Armed Police Battalion Public School, Bogra, Bangladesh, [Education Board: Rajshahi] June 2006.
Major Subjects : Bangla, Biology, Chemistry, English, Higher Mathematics, Islamic Studies,
Mathematics, Physics, Social Science.
N. B.: Subjects appeared alphabetically
Medium of Instruction : Bangla

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TRAININGS
Communicative English
Department of Languages, BAU, Mymensingh (March 27-May 06, 2014)
Scientific Report Writing
GraduateTraining Institute, BAU, Mymensingh (February 02-06, 2014)
Data Analysis:Mstatc and SPSS
GraduateTraining Institute, BAU, Mymensingh (November 17-28, 2013)
RDA-developed Irrigation and WaterManagement Technology and Field Attachment With Bogra based
Machinery Workshop
Centre for Irrigation and Water Management, RDA, Bogra and Dept. of Farm Power & Machinery, BAU,
Mymensingh (October 12-18, 2013)
Basicsof MS Office
GraduateTraining Institute, BAU, Mymensingh (July 08-19, 2012)
Extension Field Trip
Department of Agricultural Extension Education, BAU, Mymensingh (October 18-23, 2011)
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother Tongue(s)Bangla
Other Language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING
English Excellent Good Excellent
Communication
Skills
 Have interpersonal andcommunication skills that promote abilityto serve asa liaisonand
resource
 Have strong team working, leadership and goodcommunication skills
 StrongAnalytical, Problem-solving, and Decisionmaking ability
 Ability to communicate and relate effectively, internallyand externally
 Expertise in maintaining proper data collection, monitoring, data archiving, entry in data
basesand analyze data through field visits, focusgroups, andsurveys asper the need
Computer Skills ICT C++ JAVA, PHP, CSS, MySQL, html
Internet Mail, SocialMedia, SEO
Platforms Windows XP, 7, 8
MS Office Access, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Typing Speed 30 wpm (Bangla), 60 wpm (English)
Designing Software AutoCAD, Paint, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Analysis and Evaluation Mstatc, SPSS, wasp2
 Install, configure andmaintain all new hardware, systems and software
 Manage all system back-up and restore protocol. Manage user accounts,
permissions, e-mail, anti-virus, anti-spam
 Produce reports and presentations to a professional standard
Other Skills  Organized, self motivated and abilityto lead a team
 Ability to conduct, support and take part in training and organize workshops
 Ability to coordinate and oversee the work of subordinates
 Ability to work under challenging, stressedconditions and long hours
 Ability to perform multidisciplinarywork according to the requirement
 Financial and personnelmanagement expertise

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Md. Nur-A-Alam
Date: 17.02.2016
Publications 1. M Nur-A-Alam, M R Ali, M A Rahman. 2014. Eco-Friendly Status of Domestic
Refrigerator Availablein Bangladesh. Eco-friendly Agricultural Journal, 7(03):32-36.
2. Nur-A-Alam, R Ali, M Alam. 2015. Nondestructive Approach to Evaluate Defects in
Elements of Agricultural Machinery. Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin
America, 46(03):43-52.
3. M A Gulandaz, M M Hasan, M Nur-A-Alam, M R Ali, N Jahan, M M Rahman. 2015.
Performance Evaluation of Modified Hybrid Solar Drier for Paddy Seed. International
Journalof Post-harvest Technology and Innovation,5(02): 105-124.
4. R. Karim, M AGulandaz, K F I Murad, M Nur-A-Alam. Performance Evaluation of BARI
Inclined Plate Planters for Lentil Cultivation. Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural
University. [Accepted]
5. M AGulandaz, M Nur-A-Alam, AK M R AKhan, M AHossain.Modeling of Potato Shelf
Life on Evaporative Cooling Storage System. Global Journal of Quantitative Science.
[Accepted]
6. M A Gulandaz, M Nur-A-Alam, N Jahan. Status of Agricultural MachineryManufacturing
in Bangladesh. Journalof Instituteof Engineers, Bangladesh. [Accepted]
7. M S H Surovi, M Nur-A-Alam, M R Ali, M A Hossain. Potential Drop Technique in
Assessmentof AgriculturalMachineryQuality. ASABE Conference. [Submitted]
8. M S H Surovi, M Nur-A-Alam, M R Ali, M A Hossain. Agricultural Machinery
Manufacturing Workshops in Bangladesh: Opportunities and Constraints. ASABE
Conference. [Submitted]
Membership  Bangladesh Societyof Agricultural Engineers, BSAE ( M-711)
 Institute of Engineers Bangladesh, IEB ( A/15467)
 Krishibid Institution Bangladesh, KIB (05-12-21747)
Achievement  “Perfect Attendance Certificate” from Notre Dame College, Dhaka for 100%
attendance during Higher Secondaryperiod.
Extra-Curricular
Activities
 Freelance Journalist at Agrilife24.com and Agro News of Bangladesh, ANB (Online
Agriculture based portal)
 Office Secretary/2010 and Organizing Secretary/2011 at BADHAN (A voluntary
Blood Donating Organization), SSHH Unit, BAU Zone
Biography FatherMd. Nurun Nabi
Mother Mst. Akter Jahan
Marital Status Single
Religion Islam
BloodGroup B (+ve)
References Dr. Md. Rostom Ali
Associate Professor
Department of Farm Power &Machinery
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh
Cell: +8801716311747
E-mail: rustom412@yahoo.com
Mohammad Afzal Hossain
Senior Scientific Officer
WorkshopMachineryandMaintenance Division
Bangladesh Rice Research Institute
Gazipur-1701, Bangladesh
Cell: +8801558356672
E-mail: engr.afzal@yahoo.com