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    Teaching Experiences:
    Professor, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), from 20 December 2020 - to date.
    Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), from 12 March 2018 - 19 December 2020.
    Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), from 28 December 2011 to 11 March 2018.
    Lecturer, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), from 18 February 2008 to 28 December 2011.
    Lecturer, Government College (Secured 1st Position in Physics in 26th BCS) from 02 April 2006 to 17 February 2008.

    Education:
    # 2012-2015, PhD in Biophysics, Department of Bioscience, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University, Japan.
    Research Keywords: Bio membranes, Lipid membranes, Antimicrobial peptides, Pore formation, Micropipette aspiration, Confocal microscopy, Optical microscopy

    # 2008-2011, M.Phil. in Material Science, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). 3.67 in a scale 4.0.
    Research Keywords: Ribbon typed magnetic materials

    # 2001-2002, MS in Biomedical Physics, Department of Physics, (First Class 1st - Thesis Group); University of Dhaka, Examination held in 2005, Marks: 79.50%.
    Research Keywords: Focused impedance measurement, Electrical impedance measurement, Physiological study, Instrument of FIM

    # 1997-2001, 4 year B.Sc. (Hons.), Department of Physics, (First Class 9th); University of Dhaka, Examination held in 2003, Marks: 63.69%.
    Specialized Subjects: Bio Physics, Medical Physics, Computational Physics, Laser Physics

    # 1995-1997, HSC Exam (1997). Group-Science, First Division (Star Marks), Dhaka Board, Marks: 76.66%.
    # 1993-1995, SSC Exam (1995). Group-Science, First Division (Star Marks), Dhaka Board, Marks: 81.10%.

    Thesis:
    [1] PhD in Biophysics, Thesis Title: The Role of Tension on Antimicrobial Peptide Magainin 2-Induced Pore Formation in Lipid Membranes (2015).
    [2] MPhil. in Materials Science, Thesis Title: Transport, Magnetic and Thermal properties of (Fe100-xVx)75P15C10 Amorphous Ribbons (2011).
    [3] MS in Biomedical Physics, Thesis Title: Study a New Four Electrode Focused Impedance Measurement (FIM) System (2002).

    Administrative Experiences:
    Provost, Titumir Hall, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (From September 2021 to date)
    Moderator, Satyen Bose Science Club, BUET, Bangladesh (From October 2021 to date)
    Assistant Provost, Kazi Nazrul Islam Hall, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (From May 2016 to September 2021)
    Member Secretary, Board of Undergraduate Studies (BUGS), Department of Physics, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (From November 2015 to March 2018)
    Member Secretary, Board of Postgraduate Studies (BPGS), Department of Physics, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (From March 28, 2018 - to date)

    Reviwer in Scientific Journals:
    [1] Bioinformatics Advances [Oxford University Press]
    [2] European Biophysics Journal [Springer Nature]

    Chair and Co-Chair of Internation Conferences:
    [1] Session Chair, (Track: Emerging Technique in Medicine) International Conference on Physics in Medicine, Organized by BAEC, BMPA and BMPT-DU, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 06-07 February,     2020
    [2] Session Chair, (Track: Multidisciplinary) International Conference on Physics in Medicine, Organized by BAEC, BMPA and BMPT-DU, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 06-07 February, 2020
    [3] Session Co-chair, International Conference on Nanotechnology and Condensed Matter Physics, 11-12 January, 2018, BUET, Bangladesh.
    [4] Session Co-chair, National Conference on Physics, 05-07 January 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Other Activites:
    [1] Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Nanotechnology and Condensed Matter Physics , BUET, Bangladesh, 11-12 January, 2018
    [2] Member, Organizing Committee, ''International Conference on Magnetism and Advanced Materials (ICMAM-2010)'', Organized by Department of Physics of BUET, and Atomic Energy Centre,
     Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sponsored by International Science Programme (ISP), Uppsala University, Sweden, 03 - 07 March 2010.
    [3] Member, Organizing Committee,''National Conference on Physics for Development'', Organized by Bangladesh Physical Society, 10-11 Feb 2011, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
    [4] Member, Board of Undergraduate Studies (BUGS) of the Department of Physics, BUET.
    [5] Member, Board of Postgraduate Studies (BPGS) of the Department of Physics, BUET.
    [6] Member, Faculty of Engineering, BUET.
    [7] Local Subject Expert, External Peer Review Team (EPRT) on Quality Assurance (QA) aspects of the Department of Biomedical Physics and Technology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
    of duration 11-13 December, 2017. The team comprised of Foreign QA Expert, Local QA Expert and Local Subject Expert.
    [8] External Member, Tender Evaluation Committee (TEC), Department of Bio-Medical Physics & Technology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
    [9] Invigilation of different examination since 2006.
    [10] Question Setter and Examiner of the following universities:
    (i) Department of Physics, University of Dhaka
    (ii) Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Dhaka
    (iii) Department of Biomedical Physics and Technology, University of Dhaka
    (iv) Department of Physics, Jessore Science and Technology University, Jessore
    (v) Department of Environmental Sciences, Jessore Science and Technology University, Jessore
    (vi) Department of Physics, National University, Gazipur

    Country Visit:
    Japan, Italy and Nepal.

    Personal:
    Dr. Mohammad Abu Sayem Karal was born in Sadarpur under Faridpur district, Bangladesh on 10th December 1980. His spouse is a BCS cadre officer under the Ministry of Education. He has two     daughters.

    Curriculum Vitae:
    Resume of Dr. Mohammad Abu Sayem Karal   CV