Md. Sofiul Alom

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Md. Sofiul Alom, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, DUET, Gazipur

Dr. Md. Sofiul Alom, completed his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, before pursuing further studies abroad. At the University of Louisville, USA, Dr. Alom earned his second M.Sc. degree and continued his research towards a PhD. In 2023, he earned his doctoral degree in inorganic material chemistry, focusing on energy applications. His research focused on synthesizing oxides from the perovskite family for use as electrocatalysts for electrochemical water splitting, vital for green hydrogen production, and exploring their potential as pseudocapacitors for energy storage. Joining Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur in 2015 as a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, he now serves as an assistant professor, combining his passion for teaching and research.

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Educational Qualification

#	Degree	Institution	Passing Year	Discipline & Fields
1	PhD	University of Louisville	2023	Inorganic Chemistry
2	M.Sc.	University of Louisville	2021	Inorganic Chemistry
3	M.Sc.	University of Dhaka	2014	Physical Chemistry
4	B.Sc (Hons.)	University of Dhaka	2012	Chemistry

Career

#	Designation	Institute	Duration
1	Assistant Professor	Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur	2018-08-12 : Continue
2	Lecturer	Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Gazipur	2015-07-26 : 2018-08-12
3	Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant	University of Louisville, USA	2018-08-13 : 2023-12-15
4	Lecturer	Stamford University Bangladesh	2015-01-10 : 2015-07-25

Memberships

#	Type	Organization	Membership Code
1	Member	American Chemical Society	32614182

Other Participation

#	Event	Organizer	Role	Year
1	ACS Spring 2023	American Chemical Society	Oral Presenter	2023
2	Graduate Student Regional Research Conference 2023	University of Louisville, USA	Oral Presenter	2023
3	ACS Spring 2022	American Chemical Society	Oral Presenter	2022
4	Graduate Student Regional Research Conference 2022	University of Louisville, USA	Oral Presenter	2022
5	North American Solid-State Chemistry Conference	University of South California, California, USA	Poster Presenter	2021
6	ACS Fall 2021	American Chemical Society	Oral Presenter	2021
7	Graduate Student Regional Research Conference 2021	University of Louisville, USA	Oral Presenter	2021
8	Graduate Student Regional Research Conference 2020	University of Louisville, USA	Oral Presenter	2020