Dr. Mohammad Mahbub Rabbani is an Associate Professor in the department of Natural Science (Chemistry) at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB). He obtained his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Chemistry from University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Dr. Rabbani obtained his PhD degree in Informatics and Materials Engineering from Dong-Eui University, Busan, South Korea in 2011. Later, he worked as post-doctoral researcher in Kyungpook National University, Deagu, South Korea and Inha University, Incheon, South Korea. His research areas include synthesis and characterization of metal nanoparticles, quantum dots, nanocomposites, multifunctional polymer nanocomposites, nanofibers, multi-layered thin films etc. Electrospinning technique to prepare composite nanofibers is one of his major research interests. Dr. Rabbani has published several research papers in various renowned peer-reviewed international journals. He has also published few book chapters from world renowned publishers. He is an active reviewer of different international journals.
Dr. Rabbani has been teaching Chemistry, Nanotechnology and Natural Science at AIUB. He has designed the course “Nanotechnology for Engineers” for the undergraduate engineering students of AIUB. He was involved in establishing “Center for Nanotechnology Research (CNR)” at AIUB and was an active member of organizing committee (Technical Program Chair) for recently held International Symposium on Nanotechnology (ISN2020) at AIUB. Dr. Rabbani is a founding member of Bangladesh Nano Society (BNS) and currently he is serving the BNS as the general secretary. He is a life member of Bangladesh Chemical Society. Besides teaching and research, Dr. Rabbani is involved in human rights activities as a founder Vice-chairman of Legal Support and People’s Rights (LSPR) foundation.