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Anwarul Hasan

Anwarul Hasan PhD, PEng

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Dr. MD Anwarul Hasan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Qatar University. Prior to joining his current position, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He was also a visiting Assistant Professor at the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology at the Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, USA from 2014 to 2017. Dr. Hasan was an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Harvard Medical School and MIT during 2012-2013. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta, Canada in 2010 and worked at the Alberta Innovates Technology Futures in Edmonton, Canada, and Champion Technologies LTD in Calgary, Alberta, Canada during 2010-2011.

Dr. Anwarul Hasan has more than 200 peer-reviewed publications including over 100 journal articles and numerous conference proceeding papers. International media have widely covered his published research article including Global TV, City TV, and CBC Canada. Dr. Hasan is a winner of more than sixteen national and international awards. He has also served as a Senate member, elected Vice President of the Graduate Students Association, and a member of numerous University committees including the Chancellor Search Committee, Dean of Students Search, VP External search, and Chair of Mechanical Engineering Search committees at the University of Alberta. Dr. Hasan's current research interests involve Diabetic wound healing, cancer biochip, 3D Bioprinting, and Covid-19 diagnostics. As part of the recognition of Dr. Hasan's research, he has been awarded a total of more than ten million QAR in research grants from the Qatar Foundation, Qatar University, and various grant-funding organizations.