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                       M. Zahangir Kabir, PhD, PEng (PEO)

                               Professor                                                                                                                         

                                   Electrical and Computer Engineering,
                               Concordia University
                               1455 de Maisonneuve West, S-EV16.183
                               Montreal, Quebec H3G 1M8, CANADA
                               E-mail: zahangir.kabir@concordia.ca
                               Phone: (514) 848 2424, Ext. 5688, Fax:  (514) 848 2802

 

 

   Education

   Experience

   Teaching

   Research interests

   Graduate students

   Former graduate students

   Awards and honors

   Publications 

     Interesting quotes and Links  

 

 

 

 

 

PhD Admission: Dr. M. Z. Kabir is looking for a PhD student who has keen interest in Electronic Materials and Devices. The student must have excellent analytical and mathematical skills. Interested student may contact him. 

 

   Journal Editorials:

·   Associate Editor: Frontiers in Detector Science and Technology.

·   Editorial Board Member: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (Springer).

 

 

 

           Education

 

             Ph. D. (Electronic materials and devices), University of Saskatchewan, Canada (2005)

             M. Sc. (Electronic devices), Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh

             B. Sc. (Electrical and Electronic Engineering), BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh

 

 

           Experience

 

Professor (June 2018-present), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.

Associate Professor (tenured, June 2011-May 2018), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.

Assistant Professor (July 2006-May 2011), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (NSERC, October 2005 - June 2006), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada.

PhD student (September 2000 – September 2005), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada.

Lecturer-B (September 1999 - August 2000), Department of Electrical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Research Assistant (February 1998 – July 1999), Department of Electrical and information Engineering, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan.

Assistant Professor (tenured, October 1996 - January 1998), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Lecturer (June 1994 – October 1996), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 

 

Teaching

         

          ELEC 273 (Basic Circuits Analysis), Fall 2022

  ELEC 311 (Electronics I), Fall 2024

          ELEC 321 (Introduction to semiconductor materials and devices) Fall 2024

          ELEC 421/6221 (Solid state devices), Fall 2023

          ELEC 422/6231 (Design of integrated circuit components)

ELEC 425/6261 (Optical Devices for High Speed Communications), Fall 2015

               ELEC 6281 (Principles of Solid State Nano Devices), Winter 2023 (ELEC6221 is also considered as a pre-requisite) 

          ELEC 6291 (Radiation detectors for medical imaging), Winter 2024

  

       

       Research interests

 

          Theory, physics-based modeling, simulation, and characterization of electronic materials and devices

          Carrier transport in novel semiconductor materials and devices

          X-ray detectors, Photodetectors, and Photovoltaic Devices

          Amorphous Selenium X-ray Detectors

          Perovskites for X-ray Detectors and Photovoltaics

          High-field carrier transport in amorphous materials

        

        

     Graduate students

           

           Doctoral            

   Mr. Muhammad Husnain Zeb

        

          

           MASc

Mr. Liaquat Mahboob

 

     Former Graduate students

             Dr. Shaikh Asif Mahmood, PhD, 2012

Dr. Farzin Manouchehri, PhD, 2014 (co-supervised with Dr. P. Valizadeh)

Dr. Nour Hijazi, PhD, 2018

Dr. Salman Moazzem Arnab, PhD, 2020

Dr. Syedmohammad Mirjalili, PhD, 2021(co-supervised with Dr. P. Bianucci)

Mr. Farzin Manouchehri,  MASc, 2008 (co-supervised with Dr. V. K. Devabhaktuni)

Mr. Wen Yuan Shen, MASc, 2010

Mr. Md. Wasiur Rahman, MASc, 2010

Mr. Mazharul Huq Chowdhury, MASc, 2010

Mr. Md. Shahnawaz Anjan, MASc, 2011

Mr. Abdul Mannan, MASc, 2011

Mr. Mohammad Salehizadeh, MASc, 2011 (co-supervised with Dr. A. Aghdam)

Mr. Khalid Sakib, MASc, 2013 (Co-supervised with Dr. S. Williamson)

             Mr. Salman Moazzem Arnab, MASc, 2013

            Mr. Safayat-Al Imam, MASc, 2013

 Ms. Sinchita Siddiquee, MASc, 2015

 Mr. Md Mesbahus Saleheen, MASc, 2016

 Mr. Dhilippan M. Panneerselvam, MASc, 2017

 Mr. Milad Zoghi, MASc, 2019

 Mr. Mithun Roy, MASc, 2021

 Ms. Dilshad Hossain, MASc, 2022

 Mr. Afazul Hoq, MASc, 2022

 Mr. Robin Ray, MASc, 2023

 Mr. Sheikh M. Shuvoraj, MASc, 2023

 

 

     Selected Awards, distinctions, and honors       

·      Senior Member of IEEE.

·      Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) postdoctoral fellowship award 2005

·      University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship, Saskatoon, Canada (September 2000- August 2003)

·      MONBUSHO (Japanese Government) scholarship for PhD, 1998.

·      Merit Scholarship, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh (1990-1993)

·      Chancellor Award for outstanding performance in Secondary School Certificate Examination by the President of Bangladesh (July 1987)