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Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE)

Md Shamim Hassan

Lecturer, Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE)

Md. Shamim Hassan

Official Address: 7th floor, Tower-4, Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE), MIST

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Md-Shamim-Hassan

Google scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qA7tLm0AAAAJ&hl=en

Publication: 8 (Journal: 6, Conference: 1, Book Chapter: 1)

Google Scholar Citation: 17, H-index: 2, i10-index: 1

LinkedIn ID: https://www.linkedin.com/in/md-shamim-hassan-9aa923183

 

RESEARCH INTEREST

Accident-tolerant fuel, neutronics, thermal hydraulics of nuclear reactors, machine learning, and optimization.

 

EDUCATION

M.Sc. Engg. in Nuclear Power Engineering (NPE) (2021–2023)

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology [BUET], Dhaka

Thesis: Efficient computational analyses of boiling water reactor fuel assemblies

 

Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) (2015–2018)

Military Institute of Science and Technology [MIST], Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Thesis: Thermal power calibration of 3MW TRIGA MARK-II RESEARCH REACTOR and validation under forced convection cooling

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCES

1) Teaching assistant (June 2023-March 2024)

Dept of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE)

Military Institute of Science and Technology [MIST], Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

2) Adjunct Lecturer (April 2024-Present)

Dept of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE)

Military Institute of Science and Technology [MIST], Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

 

COURSES TAUGHT

Theory

Sessional

  1. NE-243 Fundamentals of Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering
  2. NE-353 Mechanics of Materials
  3. NE-331 Automation and Control Engineering
  4. NE-423 Nuclear Power Plant Operation and Incore Fuel Management
  5. NE-333 Nuclear Instrumentation and Control
  6. NE-427 Nuclear Power Plant Engineering
  7. GEEM-351 Engineering Ethics and Moral Philosophy
  1. NE-244 Fundamentals of Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering Sessional
  2. NE-204 Introduction to nuclear and Radiochemistry Sessional
  3. NE-318 Nuclear Security and Safeguard Engineering Sessional
  4. NE-334 Nuclear Instrumentation and Control Sessional
  5. NE-428 Nuclear Power Plant Engineering Sessional
  6. NE-354 Mechanics of Material Sessional

LAB OIC

  • Elemental Analysis by XRF, WDXRF

  • Nuclear Chemistry and Safeguards Lab, and Nuclear Fuel and Waste Safety Lab

RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

1. Ongoing research project: 

Principal Investigator (PI):

Development of Artificial Intelligence-Based Drone-Integrated Radiation and Environmental Monitoring Survey System for Nuclear & Radiological Emergency toward a Sustainable Environment, Budget: BDT 468,000.00, Duration: Dec 2025 - Dec 2026 (Proposal submitted to R&D wing of MIST).

2. Research Assistant, Project: “Development of an automatic and environmentally friendly filtering unit for industrial and power plant effluents,” “Development of an enhanced filter system for safe drinking water: effective removal of toxic heavy metals using modified activated carbon from agricultural waste,” “Therapeutic potential: nutmeg's chemical composition & antioxidant properties” and “Development and evaluation of water-repellent jute composite materials for sustainable jute-made products,” supervised by Prof. Dr Mokhlesur Rahman, Department of NSE, MIST, Dhaka (June 2023–March 2024).

3. Research member “Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Engineering Lab,” supervised by Abid Hossain Khan, Assistant Professor, Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering, BUET (July 2021 – August 2023).

4. M.Sc. Thesis “Efficient Computational Analyses of Boiling Water Reactor Fuel Assemblies,” supervised by Abid Hossain Khan, Assistant Professor, Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering, BUET (Oct 2021 – August 2023)

5. Book Chapter “Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Multi-scale Modeling for High Burnup Accident-Tolerant Fuels for Light Water-Based SMR Applications,” Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409, USA, in collaboration with Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering, BUET (Feb 2022 – April 2022)

6. Research Assistant, “Survey on energy use patterns and potential energy saving opportunities in the residential sector, commercial sector, and industrial sector in Bangladesh,” supervised by Dr. Md. Shafiqul Islam, Professor, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Dhaka University [DU], Bangladesh. (Nov 2019 – Mar 2020)

7. B.Sc. Thesis “Thermal power calibration of 3MW TRIGA MARK-II RESEARCH REACTOR and validation under forced convection cooling,” supervised by Engr. Ashraful Haque, Chief Engineer, Center for Research Reactor, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Ganakbari, Savar, Dhaka-1349, Bangladesh. (Jan 2018 – Nov 2018)

8. B.Sc. Project “Build very simple design and cost-effective Geiger-Muller Counter,” supervised by Md. Ghulam Zakir, Assistant Professor, Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE), Military Institute of Science and Technology [MIST], Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  1. Newaz Morshed Remon, Captain Md. Tanjir Hassan, Md. Shamim Hassan, Md.Ghulam Zakir, “Build a very simple design and cost-effective Geiger-Muller Counter”, Journal of Recent Advances in Applied Sciences, 2018
  2. Mokhlesur R. M, Tahmid C. A, Hassan S., Zubaer M, Awang M, Hasan M. Enhancing Cannabis Extraction Efficiency and Sustainability through Quantum Computing: A Review. Orient J Chem 2023;39(6).
  3. Mokhlesur Rahman, Shamim Hassan, Kristy Gourab Sinha et al., “Development of a modified filtration unit for safe drinking water for a small community”, Journal of Sustainability Science and Management (Accepted)
  4. Md Shamim Hassan, Iffat Sharif, Abid Hossain Khan, Dipayan Sikder, “Evaluation of safety for VVER-1200-based nuclear power plants during main steam-line break accidents”, Int. J. of Nuclear Energy Science and Technology (Article in Press)  
  5. Mokhlesur M. Rahman, Kristy Gourab Sinha,Md. Ashiqur Rahman Alif, Md Shamim Hassan, Mohamad Faiz Bin Mohd, Ashfaqur Rahat Siddique,  M. M. Zubaer, and Wan Mohd Norsani Wan Nik, “Development of Water-Repellent Jute Fabric as a Sustainable Solution for Bag Production” BioResources, DOI: 10.15376/biores.21.1.1001-1012
  6. Ashiqur Rahman Alif, Arijit Ayon, Abdul Hakim Munna, A.S.M Nasim, Shamim Hassan, “Comprehensive Design and Analysis of an IoT-Enabled Environmental Monitoring System for Industrial Applications”, DOI:10.20944/preprints202503.0392.v1       
  7. Sharmin Iffat Talukder, Md. Mokhlesur Rahman, Md. Shamim Hassan et. al. “Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer: A Focus on Treatment Optimization and Patient Outcomes”, MIST International Journal of Science and Technology (Manuscript submitted)
  8. Md. Shamim Hassan, K.M. Rakib Al Hasan et. al., “Calibration of Thermal Power in the 3 MW TRIGA MARK II Research Reactor and Validation under Forced Convection Cooling”, MIST International Journal of Science and Technology (Manuscript submitted)
  9. S M Sayeed Anowar, Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Md Tanbir Hasan, Md Waliuzzaman Talha, Md Shamim Hassan, Abid Hossain Khan, Haiping Hong, "On the Development of Efficient Machine-Learning Model for Neutronic Analyses of Pressurized Water Reactor Fuel Assemblies", Progress in Nuclear Energy (Manuscript submitted)

CONFERENCE PAPER

1. Mushfiqur Rashid Khan, Md Shohanuzzaman, Iqbal Hosen, Md Shamim Hassan, "SVM-Plus: An Improved Machine Learning Classifier to Predict Loss-of-Coolant Accidents in Pressurized Water Reactor", 2024 3rd International Conference on Advancement in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ICAEEE)

2. Noor Al Din, Md Shamim Hassan et al., Numerical Investigation of Conjugate Heat Transfer in BAEC TRIGA Research Reactor, 15th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, BUET (Submitted)

BOOK CHAPTER

1. Md. Shamim Hassan, Abid Hossain Khan, Richa Verma, Dinesh Kumar, Kazuma Kobayashi, Shoaib Usman, Syed Alam, “Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Multi-scale Modeling for High Burnup Accident-Tolerant Fuels for Light Water-Based SMR Applications”, Springer Nature

AWARDS & HONORS

1. Best poster award in “National Symposium on Chemical Weapons Convention for the Peaceful Uses of Chemistry 2017” organized by "Bangladesh National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention (BNACWC).

2. Finalist, “Biotech Demo Digital Display (Project: Bio-061)”, organized by ICT Division & EDGE Project, Bangladesh

TRAINING AND WORKSHOP

  1. Workshop on “Nuclear Engineering-2015” and “PCTRAN Nuclear Power Plant Simulators-2018” organized by Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE), MIST
  2. Industrial Training at Atomic Energy Research Establishment (AERE), Atomic Energy Centre (AEC), National Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Science, BSMMU, Beach Sand Minerals Exploitation Centre, and Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP), organized by Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE), MIST.
  3. Seminar on “Historical Review of Nuclear Energy, Generation Reactors, and Nuclear Reactor Safety” organized by the Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering (INPE), BUET.
  4. Seminar on Structural materials for nuclear engineering” and “Thermo-hydraulic profiling of nuclear reactor cores” provided as a part of joint training between National Research Nuclear University [MEPHI], Russian Federation and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, People’s Republic of Bangladesh, from February 19 to March 16, 2022.
  5. Seminar on “Accelerating Nuclear Fuels and Materials Qualifications” conducted by Dr Palash Kumar Bhoumik, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Irradiation Experiment Thermal Hydraulics Analysis Department, Reactor System Design & Analysis Division, Idaho National Laboratory, and organized by the Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering (INPE), BUET on 28th September,2022.
  6. Workshop on “Ultrasonic Testing and Flaw Detection” organized by Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE), MIST
  7. Presented a poster on “Optimizing data management in cloud computing for enhanced monitoring and performance of power plants” at the 1st National Research Conclave-2024, arranged by the Dept of Mechanical Engineering, MIST (1st Oct 2024)
  8. Certifications & Professional Training, “National Workshop on Internal Imaging of Materials by Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)”, Atomic Energy Centre, Dhaka April 2025, Organized by AECD–BSNDT–SAJ

ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  1. Student member, IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (2023-2024)
  2. Student member, IEEE (2023-2024)
  3. Ad Hoc Committee Member, Bangladesh Nuclear Engineers’ Society (Ongoing)
  4. Ad Hoc Committee Member (Organizing Secretary), NSE Alumni association of MIST (Ongoing)

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  1. Participated as a Volunteer in 'ROBOLUTION-2017' organized by MIST Robotics Club, MIST.
  2. Departmental Sports Captain, Feb 2018-Nov 2018, Department of Nuclear Science & Engineering (NSE), MIST
  3. Participated in the Author Workshop on “Fundamentals of Writing Research Articles for Top Journals” arranged by BUET and Elsevier on 10th August 2021.
  4. Participated in the “Global Atomic Quiz 2021” competition organized by ROSATOM, Russia, in November 2021.
  5. 1st position in “Nuclear Dilemma-5” case solving competition organized by Information Centre on Nuclear Energy, Dhaka, on 13th May 2022.
  6. Participated in “2023 MTV Nuclear Engineering Summer School” directed by renowned Prof. Dr Sara A Pozzi of the University of Michigan (June 2023-August 2023)
  7. Participated in “2024 MTV Nuclear Engineering Summer School” directed by renowned Prof. Dr Sara A Pozzi of the University of Michigan (June 2024-August 2024)
  8. Participated in “2025 MTV Nuclear Engineering Summer School” directed by renowned Prof. Dr Sara A Pozzi of the University of Michigan (June 2025-August 2025)
  9. Successfully registered and participated in “BEAR Summit and National Semiconductor Symposium 2025”, ICT Division, Bangladesh Computer Council, EDGE Project, Dhaka (July 2025)
  10. Participated as a Judge in the “Global Atomic Quiz 2025” case-solving competition organized by Information Centre on Nuclear Energy, Dhaka, on 10th Nov 2025.

COMPUTING & PROGRAMMING SKILLS

  • Programming languages: C, Python
  • Operating Systems: UNIX-based (Linux), Windows
  • Software packages: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, PCTRAN (PC-BASED Nuclear Power Plant Simulator), VVER-1200 Nuclear Power Plant Simulator, COMSOL, MATLAB, OpenMC, Machine Learning, and Optimization