President, UAP CSE Alumni Association
Year of Graduation: 2013
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Engr. Md. Nesar Rahman, an IT professional, cybersecurity researcher, and academic with 13+ years of experience in Bangladesh’s IT sector, primarily within law enforcement and defense, including the Bangladesh Army. His expertise spans server administration, virtualization, networking, and datacenter operations, with the past 9 years focused on information security—integrating infrastructure and security to design, secure, and maintain critical systems. He holds a BSc in Computer Science & Engineering, an MSc in Information & Communication Technology, and pursuing a PhD in Cybersecurity. Alongside, He serve as an Adjunct Faculty at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), teaching at the Master’s level and mentoring emerging IT and security professionals. To complement practical work, He has earned certifications including RHCSA, RHCE, CCNA, Microsoft Azure, CEH (Practical), and SOC Analyst. Passionate about bridging IT operations and cybersecurity, he seeks collaboration with professionals and organizations driving innovation and resilience in secure infrastructure.
General Secretary, UAP CSE Alumni Association
Year of Graduation: 2014
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Md. Aswad Ahmed Shams, Assistant Vice President (Senior Database Administrator) at Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC, has built a distinguished career in ICT with over a decade of experience in database administration for banking, fintech, and financial services. A proud alumnus of the University of Asia Pacific (B.Sc. in CSE, 2014), Shams has managed 80TB+ database migrations across 100+ systems with zero downtime, implemented Oracle RAC and Data Guard clustering, and enforced enterprise-grade security frameworks ensuring 99.99% uptime. His expertise spans on-premise, hybrid, and cloud infrastructures, with strengths in performance tuning, disaster recovery, and cloud-native deployments. He has served Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC, IPDC Finance PLC, and Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, driving digital transformation and secure, scalable systems. Shams holds over ten global certifications, including Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional, and CISSP. With a Master’s in Information Technology from Jahangirnagar University, Shams continues to mentor young DBAs and strengthen IT security, reflecting UAP’s legacy in shaping global technology leaders.
Organizational Secretary, UAP CSE Alumni Association
Year of Graduation: 2020
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Sheikh Tanvir Inzamam is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of hands-on experience in system administration, networking, and information security. Currently serving as Assistant Manager, System Administration at Amber IT Ltd, he specializes in managing both physical and virtual infrastructures across Linux and Windows platforms, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability. Previously, he held key roles at Mango Teleservices Ltd, Intercloud Ltd, Ranks ITT Ltd, and Grameenphone Ltd, where he honed his expertise in cloud computing, virtualization, email services, data center management, and customer experience. Skilled in platforms like VMware, Proxmox, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure, and GCP, he also brings strong knowledge in databases, automation, and enterprise-grade security practices. An active member of the Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) and Bangladesh Computer Society, he also serves as Organizational Secretary of the UAP CSE Alumni Association. With certifications including CCNA and MTCNA, Sheikh Tanvir is recognized as an adaptable, accountable, and innovative professional dedicated to advancing ICT solutions.
Treasurer, UAP CSE Alumni Association
Year of Graduation: 2017
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Looking back, I feel proud to be a graduate of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at the University of Asia Pacific (UAP). The department played a pivotal role in shaping my academic foundation and professional career. At UAP CSE, education was never confined to classrooms. It was about nurturing problem-solving skills, encouraging innovation, and building confidence. The dedicated faculty members constantly motivated us to go beyond textbooks and face real-world challenges. Their guidance strengthened my technical expertise, research mindset, and leadership abilities. What makes the department special is its culture of collaboration and growth. With structured courses, modern labs, programming contests, workshops, and research opportunities, UAP CSE created an environment where students could thrive. This exposure enhanced not only my technical skills but also my teamwork, adaptability, and lifelong learning. As I continue my professional journey, I carry forward the lessons and values I gained. UAP CSE was more than a department—it was a family that inspired me to dream bigger.
Senior Business Analyst, BBC, Design & Engineering Division (London)
Year of Graduation: 2001
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Asma is a resourceful and committed professional Senior Business Analyst, currently working at BBC, Design & Engineering Division. Her job category covers Technology, System, and Delivery projects. She has also gained a broad range of work experience from diverse divisions of Copyright Licensing Agency, City and Guilds (C&G), Cancer Research UK (CRUK), and other London/UK-based leading organizations. Before her corporate career, Asma achieved more than tenten years of teaching experience in the various subject areas, most commonly in Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Decision Support System Designs, and many more. Her personality and strong knowledge-sharing skills supported her to progress significantly and she has successfully worked at multiple universities during her lifetime in Bangladesh. Most remarkably, Asma is the founder of We Can Change Life (WCCL), it is a non-profit organization providing a global support network platform. WCCL has started the journey aiming to provide opportunities to everybody, making scopes available to share and gain knowledge and skills from each other ensuring mutual benefits.
Vice Chairman CoED, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)
Year of Graduation: 2002
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Khan Mohummad Kaisar is leading the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh as Vice Chairman of Computer Engineering Division (CoED). He is the Co-Founder of e-CAB. Earlier Mr. Khan has joined the Civil Service and he is the first BCS Cadre officer among the Alumnus of UAP. He is now serving in the Department Of Telecommunications (DOT). He is expert in Alcatel, Ericsson, Netas and Huawei Technology. He has been enriched by a professional course from the ZTE University, China. He received a token of appreciation from the govt. of Thailand for his contribution in the Asia Pacific PKI Forum, Bangkok. For his worship in the field of ICTD, he was placed in the A2i Programme, Prime Minister’s Office and then in the MOICT. He worked as DPD of a project of CCA, MOICT. He has a vast experience to work with the national committee for ICT Policy, Cyber Security Policy and e- Commerce Policy of the country and NGN based NTN project. Mr. Khan achieved a rare chance to contribute on 11 action lines of UN WSIS, Geneva, Switzerland and delivered a remarkable utterance on ICTD in the UN WSIS Forum Summit as a govt. delegate of Bangladesh.
CEO, ComJagat Technologies Limited
Year of Graduation: 2003
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Md Abdul Wahed Tomal, General Secretary of the e-commerce association of Bangladesh (e-CAB), and the Founder Chairman and CEO of ComJagat Technologies Limited. Has been serving in the area of Information and Communication Technology for Development, since 2001. Experienced in developing more than 100+ large scales IT projects and served several hundreds of clients in Bangladesh and abroad through different services. The successful organizer of more than 1000 events (fairs, workshops, seminars, etc.) within Bangladesh and abroad. Tomal has contributed to National Policy Making, especially in Fintech and e-Commerce sector. As an e-commerce industry leader, he has been strongly contributing to ICT development, especially in e-Commerce, e-Learning, software development, innovation, women empowerment, and climate issues. He has been involved with several e-Government Initiatives as a national solution provider and consultant for the Prime Minister’s Office, UNDP, ADB, Ministry of Science and ICT, Bangladesh Computer Council, universities, international organizations, and government ministries.
Senior R&D Expert in AI, ML & amp; Energy,, Australia
Year of Graduation: 2004
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Dr. Shantanu is an internationally recognized expert in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Energy Technologies with a decade long career spanning across multiple industries, academic institutions, and continents. His research and development outcomes and innovations are documented in over 70 publications (including 21 peer-reviewed International Journal Papers) and 12 influential Patents in the smart energy and industrial domains by developing cross-disciplinary technologies such as resource scheduling, power system planning, machine learning, AI, and Data Science. During his career, Shantanu has taken key full-time roles as a researcher and data scientist in several Fortune 500 companies – such as Siemens, NEC, and Schneider Electric Software. In the academic sector, Shantanu has taken multiple Research Fellow roles in top-ranked universities and institutes, including the University of Melbourne, University of Tokyo, and CWI Amsterdam. He is a recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including best paper awards in international conferences, research grant awards. Shantanu is an active Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Co-founder & Chief Product Officer, NewYou–A digital lifestyle-tech startup
Year of Graduation: 2004
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Muhammad Abdullah Al Muti is a product-focused innovator and strategic thinker with over 17 years of experience in telecom and technology. He specializes in digital transformation, end-to-end product development, mobile payments, scaling digital platforms, and driving growth through strategic partnerships. His work with regional and international tech partners gives him a unique perspective on both local markets and global trends. Abdullah is now the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of a lifestyle tech startup, building a super app that connects users with lifestyle consultancy services and curated fashion items—solving real problems, scaling fast, and reaching millions. Before founding his startup, he worked at Meta Singapore as a Strategic Partnership Manager in the Telecom Ecosystem Partnerships team. He also spent 17 years at Grameenphone, rising to Deputy General Manager and leading initiatives that shaped its digital ecosystem, including GP Web, GP App, Online Shop, Payment Platform, and key global partnerships.
CEO, FIFOTech
Year of Graduation: 2004
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
I am proud to be an alumni of UAP from the CSE department. I acquired knowledge which helps me to forward my success from here and that accelerated me to climbing up. I started my career by forming my own company FIFOTech in 2002, during my studentship at this university which enriched my career more. After the studentship I experienced the experiences of various multinational companies like Grameen Phone, Banglalink, WorldTel etc. I did my job with my business correspondingly with the advantage of my gathered knowledge from the university. Now I am playing the role of Managing Director & CEO of my own company that I have enlarged by engaging more than 400 employees with IT/ITES business in the BPO industry. Alongside I am also playing a role of Secretary General of Bangladesh Association of Call Center and Outsourcing (BACCO). Moreover, I have made an alliance with a Global Business Platform named Global BPO alliance (GBA) where we get more than 20 countries' engagement in a single platform. With all these I have a Golden Fiber Asia, a jute product concern and an e-commerce platform named Shera Bangla 64.
Director, Brain Innovation Ltd
Year of Graduation: 2005
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Dr. Arif Reza Anwary, Director of Brain Innovation Ltd (https://braininnovationltd.com/), is a global leader in technology and innovation with over two decades of R&D experience. As a distinguished alumnus of University of Asia Pacific, he's renowned for multidisciplinary expertise, securing over £1 million in research grants, earning eight prestigious awards, publishing over 60 academic papers, and leading impactful R&D-driven commercial projects. He holds a Ph.D. from Bournemouth University and leadership training from the University of Oxford. His career includes roles as Assistant Professor (UAP, UIU), Innovation Technologist (Swansea University), and Research Fellow (Edinburgh Napier University). At Brain Innovation, he leads AI/IoT advancements revolutionizing aquaculture, agriculture, and healthcare.
Under his leadership, Brain Innovation maintains a robust revenue base, driving innovation through strategic R&D collaborations with EU and UK partners. These collaborations include £600K+ CASREM, £142K+ SMART Grant, and his research contribution to £10 million+ EPSRC-funded COG-MHEAR project. Dr. Anwary’s career exemplifies how academic rigor and practical ingenuity profoundly enhance global well-being and industrial progress.
Cloud Software Development Engineer, Intel Corporation
Year of Graduation: 2007
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Dr. Nahida S. Chowdhury is a Cloud Software Development Engineer at Intel and holds a PhD in Computer and Information Science. With over a decade of experience across industry and academia, she specializes in distributed systems, machine learning, and cloud optimization. Her work includes performance tuning for hardware, scalable software design, and advanced research in security and AI. Previously, she taught at the University of Asia Pacific and contributed to national and international research initiatives. Nahida has led impactful projects funded by NSF and other organizations, consistently driving innovation in cloud and data-driven technologies.
Associate Professor, BRAC University
Year of Graduation: 2008
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Hossain is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department at BRAC University. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Kyungpook National University, South Korea, in January 2018, where he was actively involved in the Embedded Software Engineering Lab. His work contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations in Korea. He regularly participates in international conferences and symposiums, enriching his research perspectives. Dr. Hossain also serves as a Reviewer and Editorial Board Member for several international journals and conferences. He received the prestigious Korean Government Scholarship (GKS) in 2009 for his graduate studies and was later awarded the KNU Honors Scholarship during his Ph.D. His research interests include Information Security (Cryptography, Access Control, Privacy), AI and Machine Learning, Model-based Software Engineering, Software Testing and Verification, and Automation.
Assistant Professor, Daffodil International University
Year of Graduation: 2013
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Ayesha Siddika is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Software Engineering at the Daffodil International University from 10th September, 2025. Previously she was at World University of Bangladesh from January 2014 to August 2025. From 2016 to 2021, she served as a guest faculty at Bangladesh Open University and also acted as the head coach for mobile game and app development at the ICT Division in Bangladesh. She has worked on a UNDP project in collaboration with a2i and has published 20 research papers in various international journals and conferences. With over 12 years of teaching experience, she holds several professional certifications, including one in blockchain from the Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under the ICT Division's LICT project, as part of the Fast Track Future Leader (FTFL) program at the University of Dhaka in 2019. In 2019, KJS Co. Ltd., a Japanese e-learning company, organized an e-learning event overseen by JICA Bangladesh. Additionally, EduServices Limited and PMaspire Limited jointly organized a diploma course in Agile Planning Poker Estimation Techniques in 2017.
Lecturer, Department of CSE, University of Asia Pacific
Year of Graduation: 2021
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
My journey with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at UAP began in 2017, when I entered as a student full of curiosity and ambition. During my undergraduate years, I was fortunate to receive the constant support of my respected faculty members and the companionship of wonderful classmates and friends. Their guidance helped me grow both academically and personally. The department not only strengthened my technical and research skills but also gave me the confidence to face challenges with determination. I remain deeply grateful to my teachers whose mentorship equipped me with the knowledge and resilience to pursue greater goals in life. After graduating in 2021, I had the honor of returning to the department as a Lecturer. I have also been serving as the Convener of the Software and Hardware Club (CSE-UAP), guiding students in innovation and practical learning. Alongside teaching, I actively engage in research and innovation, aspiring to empower the next generation of CSE graduates.
Lecturer, Sonargaon University
Year of Graduation: 2023
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Oishika Khair Esha is a Lecturer and Assistant Exam Coordinator at Sonargaon University, where she teaches core Computer Science courses. She graduated from UAP in 2023 with distinction, consistently earning a place on the Dean’s and Vice Chancellor’s Honor Lists. Her research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Applications, and Machine Learning, with publications in IEEE and Scopus-indexed journals. Known for her balanced blend of academic rigor and mentorship, Oishika has supervised undergraduate thesis projects, guided students in research, and contributed to curriculum development and examination planning. Her dedication to research, teaching, and continuous growth reflects the academic spirit of UAP’s alumni, inspiring the next generation of computing professionals.
Lecturer, University of Asia Pacific
Year of Graduation: 2023
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Md. Mubtasim Fuad is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Asia Pacific. He graduated in December 2023 with the highest CGPA of his class and received the Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal at the university’s 11th Convocation. He was consistently recognized on the Vice Chancellor’s Merit List of Honor and earned multiple distinctions for academic excellence. Fuad has been actively involved in a diverse set of projects and competitions, securing top positions in programming contests, robotics challenges, and inter-departmental tech carnivals. His enthusiasm for teamwork and innovation also led him to contribute to software and hardware initiatives, from mobile applications to autonomous robots. He has further built research skills through academic research work and publications, building skills in analytical thinking, data analysis, and modern technologies. He has taken on important leadership roles, serving as President of the UAP Robotics Club and later as a co-coach and mentor in the Programming Contest Club. In these capacities, he guided peers, organized events, and helped create platforms for skill development. His contributions extend to international events as well, including volunteering with the technical team at the ICPC World Finals 2022 and judging the national round of IRO Bangladesh Open 2025.
Lecturer, University of Asia Pacific
Year of Graduation: 2024
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Jayonto Dutta Plabon is a Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific (UAP). He completed his B.Sc. in CSE from UAP, where he served as President of both the Robotics Club and the Programming Contest Club, encouraging students to engage in innovation, collaboration, and healthy competition. With a strong passion for teaching and mentoring, he strives to motivate students to explore their potential in competitive programming, robotics, and research. He believes in creating a learning environment where curiosity drives discovery and knowledge transforms into impact. Jayonto’s journey reflects his dedication to education, leadership, and continuous growth, making him a proud representative of UAP’s alumni community and an inspiration for future generations.
Lecturer, University of Asia Pacific
Year of Graduation: 2024
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Asia Pacific
Ms. Bidita Sarkar Diba is a Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), University of Asia Pacific (UAP). She graduated in 2024 with distinction, securing First Class, First position among all graduates with an exceptional CGPA and was honored with the prestigious Gold Medal of Fall 2023. Her consistent academic excellence was recognized throughout her undergraduate journey, as she received the Vice Chancellor’s Honor Award in every semester. Her research interests include machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and privacy-preserving AI, with a particular focus on federated learning. She has published multiple Q1 journal articles with globally reputed publishers such as IEEE and Elsevier, reflecting her strong commitment to impactful research and knowledge creation. Beyond her academic and research achievements, she has showcased remarkable versatility by winning awards in programming contests, hackathons and art competitions. She believes in blending creativity with technical innovation to inspire and guide the next generation of computer scientists, embodying the true spirit of UAP’s alumni community.