Towson University

Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Department of Computer and Information Sciences (CIS)

(August 2024 - Present)

Teaching:  Fundamentals of Computer Networks, Advanced Computer Networks, Robotics

Research Grants: 

• NSF CRII: CNS: Bringing Energy-Efficiency in Edge-Supported Systems for Delay-Sensitive Real-Time Cooperative Mobile Augmented Reality 

Award No.: 2451736

Project duration: 07/15/2025 -- 06/30/2027

Budget approved: $149,998.00

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Research Group:

PhD students:

1. Lawrence Oyaniyi 

2. Pritom Biswas Udas

3. Kowshik Sankar Roy

Master's students:

1. Andrei Viktorovich Kondrashov

Undergraduate students:

1. Cory Burns

Graduated students:

1. Matthew Schneider, MS in CS, Towson University, Summer 2025

2. Krishna Sruthi Velaga, MS in CS, Towson University, Spring 2025

Committee Member:

1. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Towson University

2. M.S. in Applied Information Technology, Towson University

3. Cyber-AI curriculum development, Towson University

4. AI initiative, Towson University

Faculty Advisor: Robotics Club at TU

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Graduate Research Assistant (Dr. Jiang (Linda) Xie's Lab)

(January 2020-July 2024)

Major responsibilities: Conducting experiments on augmented reality using edge computing; publishing research results in journals or conferences

Award: Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant (2023-2024)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)

(August 2019-December 2019)

Major responsibilities: Conducted laboratory experiment classes for ECGR 3155 and ECGR 3156 courses; provided lectures on experiments with relevant theories; prepared questions for exam; checked and graded exam papers; helped students during TA hours with problems regarding the experiments

edotco Bangladesh Co. Ltd.

Engineer, Energy Design

(July 2015-June 2019)

Major responsibilities: Prepared end-to-end power system strategy and solution; analyzed product quality as per specifications for new equipment procurement (Bid assessment); maintained operations of data centers; prepared monthly financial provisioning 

Business case preparation: Diesel genset, rectifier, li-ion battery, solar and wind turbine systems with CapEx and OpEx saving and revenue model, and TCO analysis 

Business plan preparation: OpEx business plan for Y2016 and Y2017 

Achievements: Successfully completed PoC (Proof of Concept) of innovations in batteries, power systems, power controllers, remote monitoring system, DC DG, LPG DG, and Fuel cells; accomplished SPoF removal and passive installation projects at data centers; resolved compliance issues for Bureau Veritas and ISMS audit; controlled budget flow in Q2-Q4Y16 for maximum utilization; 100% PM completion in Y15-16

Award: Best Innovative Idea Award (2019) at SEEDS competition at edotco Group (Malaysia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Pakistan)

Professional and Voluntary Services

Reviewer/TPC Member

1. IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (TGCN)

2. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

3. IEEE Internet of Things (IoT) Journal

4. Computer Networks, Science Direct

5. IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom)

6. EEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft)

7. IEEE International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT)

8. IEEE International Conference on Innovations in Science, Engineering & Technology (ICISET)

9. IEEE Recent Advances in Intelligent Computational Systems (RAICS)

IEEE Member

(Member ID: 96167345)

1. IEEE Communications Society

2. IEEE Computer Society

ACM Member

(Member ID: 5138597)

Mentor for doctoral students at UNC Charlotte

Trained Mentor; Mentor Collective.

Mentored three students since 2021.