CeSAT Team

Leadership

Dr. Shawana Tabassum

Shawana Tabassum, Ph.D.
Director, CeSAT

Director, Biosensors and Bioinformatics Lab

Mary John and Ralph Spence Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Other appointments: Academic Director, Texas Academy of Science

Chair and Founder, IEEE WIE Pitch Competition Committee

Associate Editor, IEEE Sensors Journal

Md Masud Rana

Md. Masud Rana, Ph.D.
Associate Director, CeSAT

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Lab: Energy Harvesting and Sensing Laboratory (EHS-Lab)

Dr. AKM Sarwar Inam

AKM Sarwar Inam, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Research Associate at the Biosensors and Bioinformatics Lab

Dr. Madhavi Pali

Madhavi Pali, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Research Associate at the Biosensors and Bioinformatics Lab

 

Graduate Research Assistants

Ali Reza Galib

Ali Reza Galib
MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Sensor interfaces, Data acquisition systems, and IoT

Mousa Tawalbeh

Mousa Tawalbeh
MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: 3D printing of sensors, Sensor regeneration, Design field-deployable sensing systems for agricultural fields.

AKM Ahsanul Habib

AKM Ahsanul Habib
MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Flexible and 3D printed sensors for gas and ion monitoring.

joseph

Joseph Nuro
MS in Electrical Engineering
Research: Flexible biosensors fabrication, characterization and functionalization

john

John Opoku
MS in Electrical Engineering
Research: 3D modeling, printing and integration of different sensors

Hadi

Md Al Mahmud Hossain Al Hadi
MS in Electrical Engineering
Research: Sensor and interfaces, Data acquisition systems and IOT. 

md adil hoassain

Md Adil Hossain
Research: Flexible ion sensor, Energy Harvester, Piezoelectric and triboelectric nanogenerator, self-power electronics.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

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Francisco Perez

BS in Mechanical Engineering | Research: 3D printing, Building and assembling mechanical parts, and Data acquisition from plants in response to sudden environmental changes

Alumni

Najmul

Md. Najmul Islam

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Flexible PCB, Energy harvesting, Implementation of sensors

Riam

Shah Zayed Riam 

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Flexible sensor, Electrochemical sensor, Energy Harvesting, Tribo Electric Nano generator, VLSI

Now doing PhD at the University of Alabama

Elvis

Elvis D. Sangmen

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Flexible sensors for detecting volatile organic compounds and temperature

Now doing PhD at Penn State University 

Tanni

Tasnim Sarker

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Fiber-optic-based gas sensors 

Rhythem

Rhythem Tahrin

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Polymer synthesis, Biomolecule and drug delivery, Flexible plant sensor 

Now doing PhD at UT Arlington 

Solaiman

Mohammad Solaiman

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Soil nitrate sensor

Now doing PhD at University of New Mexico

vivek

Vivek Kumar Tiwari

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Machine learning and predictive modeling for Alzheimer's Disease

Now doing PhD at University of Arkansas

Franci

Franci Franulovic

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: A wireless, wearable potentiostat for electrochemical measurements

Now at Johnson Controls

Nafize

Nafize Ishtiaque Hossain

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Wearable biosensors for plants

Now doing PhD at Tufts University 

Tanzila

Tanzila Noushin

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Integrated electronic-skin patch for real-time and continuous monitoring of biomarkers combined with drug delivery

Now doing PhD at Baylor University 

sk

SK Nayemuzzaman

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Micro-opto-electro-mechanical systems (MOEMS)

Now doing PhD at UT Dallas

suwarna

Suwarna Karna

MS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Design of optical probes for in-vivo biosensing and imaging

Now at Kiewit, Denver, CO

k

Kyung Ah Woo

BS in Electrical Engineering | 

Research: Kirigami structured sensors and actuators 

angel

Angel Perez

BS in Mechanical Engineering | Research: 3D printing of human tumors for cancer research

Now at Complete Dental Care

Alina

Alina Nietsche Pereira

BS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Wearable wound monitoring sensor

Now at EMA Engineering and Consulting, Tyler, TX

favour

Favour Thomas

BS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Strain sensors for plants

Now at Freeport-McMoRan, Phoenix, AZ

syed

Syed Bahrez Nadeem

BS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Designing an energy harvesting system for wearable sensors

Now doing PhD at Rice University

Luis

Luis Trevino

BS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Design of a wearable and miniaturized potentiostat

Now doing MS at UT Tyler

M

Miguel Gomez Gonzalez

BS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Edge computing in wearable sensors for smart agriculture 

Now at CenterPoint Energy, Houston, TX

z

Zeeshan Shaikh

BS in Electrical Engineering | Research: Designing the electronics of a potentiostat 

Visiting Scholar

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Dr. Neelam Saleem

Neelam was researching on the role of plant-microbe interactions on crop nutrient cycles