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Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Md. Ushama Shafoyat

Technical Officer, Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Contact Information/Office Adds.

Room: 3rd Floor, Tower-4, MIST.

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

Cell Ph.: +880 1822085327, +8801581458188

Email: ushamashafoyat@gmail.com

GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&hl=en&user=D-4Q_dUAAAAJ

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Md-Ushama-Shafoyat-2

Professional Summary

Energetic, hardworking, passionate, and ambitious student in the field of biomedical engineering, willing to learn new skills and improve my excellence in research while applying my strong organizational skills, talent, creativity, and knowledge of healthcare technology. Expertise in Biomedical Engineering with a good working history in the Academic Organization (Military Institute of Science and Technology). Worked on many research projects and Published four review articles in relevant journals. Skilled in Cooperation, Management, Device Development, New Project Ideas, Concept notes Specialist, Expert in Medical Equipment (training, maintenance, operation, repair), Research interest in Medical device development,  Biomaterials, Composites, and Biopolymers. Good knowledge in Laboratory Management, Laboratory & Medical Equipment, Biosafety & Security, Data Management, Biomedical Engineering Curricula, Medical Devices Regulations, Medical Device Design & Development, and Health Technology Management.

Academic Qualifications

  • M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering

           Military Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh, Duration: 2023- Ongoing

  • B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering

           Military Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh, Duration: 2017- 2021

Research Interest

Research Domain: Biomaterials and Biofabrication, Molecular Biology, Tissue Engineering, Nanoparticles, Polymeric materials, Drug Design and Delivery, Bioinstrumentation, Medical Device Development, Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering.

WORKING EXPERIENCES

Septembor 2022- Till Now

Technical Officer

Biomedical Engineering Department, Military Institute of Science and Technology,

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh

Key contributions:

  • Responsible person for all nine (9) laboratories of the department.
  • Responsible person for operation and providing training on lab equipment.
  • Ensuring Laboratory electrical, water, and air safety and security.
  • Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, safety, and security of lab equipment.
  • Ensuring proper implementation of lab SOP.
  • Appointed as an Acting Programme Coordinator and Personal Staff Officer of the Head Biomedical Engineering department from 18 April to 05 November 2023. 
  • Work as a team member on various research projects in the department.
  • Give support for any technical problems in the department.
  • Helping undergraduate and postgraduate students with thesis and projects.
  • Conduct Sessional Courses.
  • Supervise and guide four (4) lab technicians in the department.
  • Giving administrative support (official documents preparation, account audit, procurements).
  • Appointed as safety officer in CRO, BME department, MIST.
  • Have contributed to establishing the MRI & CT Scan Training Lab.
  • Shifting and Reinstallation of  MRI, CT Scan, and Angiogram machine in MIST.

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCES                                                                                         

Septembor 2022- Till Now

Biomedical Engineering Department, Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST)

Key contributions:

  • Taught undergraduate sessional courses namely Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements- theory and Sessional, Embedded Systems and Interfacing- theory and  Sessional, Biomedical Engineering Design-I and Design-II Sessional, Biomaterials- theory and sessional, Hospital Management.
  • Was the trainer of Lab equipment – UTM, FTIR, UV spectrometer, Rotary evaporator, HPLC, Biochemistry analyzer, Fume Hood, Laminar Flow Cabinet, Biosafety cabinet, Freezdryer, CO2 Incubator, Laboratory oven, Automated Flow cytometer, Linverted light Microscope, Autoclave, Refrigerated centrifuge, RT-PCR, Ventilator & Anesthesia Ventilator, Rehometer, Ultrasound machine, MRI, CT Scan, Angiogram, Gas flow analyzer, Ice maker, Light Microscope, Ph Meter, Multi flow analyzer, ECG, EMG, EEG teaching set, TENS, Function generator, Oscilloscope, DC power supply, BioPack student lab, surgical diathermy, 2.5 Axis CNC, Laser cutter, 3D Printer, PCB printer, pulse oximeter, Gait Analysis, lab SOP, lab safety, personal safety etc.
  • Was the trainer of Educational software - Solidworks (3D design), Autodesk Eagle (circuit design), Ultimaker Cura (3D Printer), LightBurn (laser cutter), Mach3 (CNC machine).
  • Co-supervised two (02) undergraduate final-year research students each year.
  • Conducted research, and published three (03) book chapters and one (01) peer-reviewed articles in ISI and Scopus-indexed journals.

CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING EXPERIENCES                                                                                  

January 2024 to the present

Consultancy for Certification of Medical Gas Line 29 Government Hospitals, Contract company Megasan Bangladesh.

  • Key contributions:  Site inspection, calibration of equipment, visit report preparation, and certificate preparation. 

May 2024

Operation, Maintenance, Repair, and Troubleshooting training on Medical equipment of Hyundai Ambulance (BLS type), organized by Army Medical Corps in CMTD.

  • Key contributions:  Given training on Medical equipment to CMH staff (AMC Core medical staff and AFNS Officers) alongside foreign instructors from South Korea (Mrs. Jiin Kim, Mr. Taehoon Jung, Mr. Junghyun Hwang). 

January to April 2024

Faculty Development Training Programme, Organized by Biomedical Engineering Department, MIST

  • Key contributions:  Given training on lab equipment to the faculty members.

July 2024 (ongoing)

Lab Technician Development Training Programme, Organized by the Biomedical Engineering Department, MIST. 

  • Key contributions:  Given training on lab equipment to lab technician to develop their skills. 

RECEIVED TRAINING                                                                                                                                     

Septembor 2022- Till Now

BME Department has 9 Modern laboratories filled with 9 crore taka worth of lab equipment.

I have received training on most of this lab's equipment and can operate maintenance and give training on this equipment.

February 2025

Certification training course on medical and Laboratory equipment calibration and validation from pharmaguideline, India.

March 2025

Analytical Method and Validation of Medical and Laboratory Equipment, an Online Course conducted by Pharmaguideline organization, India.

EXPERTISE AND NICHE SKILLS  

Medical Equipment:

Have experience in installation, maintenance, calibration, and validation.

Hospital Oxygen Plant:

Have experience in oxygen plant inspection and validation.

Lab Equipment:

Operation, Analytical, Maintenance experiences

Laboratory:

Safety, Security, Maintenance, Lab SOP maintenance.

ACHIEVEMENT

2nd Jul 2022

Champion in Anuronon-22 Project presentation competition organized by Department of Biomedical Engineering, MIST. (My photo was published in the journal- Amadershomoy, The Daily Shomoyer Alo,  News 24)

23 February 2025

1st in the Best poster presentation category for research titled Green innovation : Developing Sustainable Biopolythene from Water Hyacinth Cellulose at the International Conference on Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development (ICETSD 2025)

M.Sc and B.Sc THESIS TITLE

  1. Development of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Royal Jelly-loaded bilayer skin patch for rapid burn wound healing
  2. Design and Development of Hybrid Pneumatic Pump for Varicose Vein Patient (full design and development of the medical device).

PERFORMED PROJECTS

  1. Development of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Royal Jelly-loaded bilayer skin patch for rapid burn wound healing
  2. Development of an advanced heart monitoring system for real-time cardiac health
  3. Artillery gun system inspection and repair. (Army Project)
  4. Design and Development of Hybrid Pneumatic Pump for Varicose Vein Patient.
  5. Design and development of tens technology.
  6. Design and development of syringe pump technology.
  7. Design of Ankle foot Orthosis.
  8. Design of Back support Orthosis.
  9. Design of artificial heart Valve.
  10. Heart Aorta blood flow analysis heart artery analysis and heart block identification.
  11. Design of total hip replacement prosthesis.

PUBLICATIONS

Google Scholar: Citations 47; h-index: 4,  i10-index: 1

ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS

  1. Emerging directions in green nanomaterials: Synthesis, physicochemical properties and applications; Muammer Din Arif, Md Enamul Hoque, Md Zillur Rahman, Md Ushama Shafoyat, Materials Today Communications, P- 109335, 2024, Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2024.109335
  2. Advancements and Challenges in Skin Grafting: Techniques, Biomaterials, and Future Perspectives; Md Ushama Shafoyat, Jannat Mustary Bushra, Sharmin Hosain Riya, S. M Al-Amin, Md Enamul Hoque*, OBM Transplantation, Skin Grafting, LIDSEN Publishing Inc. https://www.lidsen.com/Home/Email/submitConfirmation/token/eU1yUTVSUHc0M1gvdlM1M3htSEFuNzRRWVFkRS9
  3. A Low-Cost, High-Performance AI-based Night Vision Device for Small Arms: Designed for the Armed Forces; Md ushama shafoyat, Sheyeam husnain, injamamul haque niyaz, ahnaf jubaer saad, Mohummad Shariful Islam; 2025/8/13; International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology; Volume 12; Issue 3 | ISSN: 2349-6002; Pages- 2136; Publisher- Solaris Publication  

BOOK CHAPTER

  1. Polymers, their composites, blends, and nanocomposites for the fabrication of prosthetics; Md Enamul Hoque, Md Ushama Shafoyat, Fatiha Tabassun, Applications of biopolymers in science, biotechnology, and engineering, P- 361-389, 2024, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119783473.ch15
  2. Self-healing polymer nanocomposite films and coatings; Md Enamul Hoque, Md Ushama Shafoyat, Polymer Nanocomposite Films and Coatings, P- 181-217, 2024, Woodhead Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-19139-8.00010-3
  3. Biopolymers and Their Composites for Biotechnological Applications; Md Enamul Hoque, Md Ushama Shafoyat, Applications of Biopolymers in Science, Biotechnology, and Engineering, P- 189-217, 2024, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119783473.ch8

Conferance

  1. Biodegradable Polythene from Water Hyacinth Cellulose: A Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Pollution; S. M Al-Amin, Md Ushama Shafoyat, Biprodab Mogumdar, khademul Islam, Dr. Neaz A. Hasan, International Conferences on Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development, ICETSD 2025, 22-23 February, Organized by: Jessore university of science and technology.  
  2. Current Status of Breast Cancer Prevalence & Futuristic Solution Through Telehealth & AI Based Approaches to Combat Breast Cancer in Bangladesh; Jahin Ahmed, Md. Ushama Shafoyat, Shahin Mahmud, Md. Faizul Hakim, Dr. M Jahangir Alam and Md. Ashrafuzzaman; 5th International clinical engineering and health technology congress (ICEHTMC 2023); Global clinical engineering journal; Vol. 5 No. SI5 (2023): Special Issue 5: 5th ICEHTMC Proceedings; https://doi.org/10.31354/globalce.v5iSI5

P ATENT

  1. BD/P/2025/12, Cost-effective method of desalination and arsenic removal filter from ground and sea water; Nazmul Karim Mazumder, Md Ushama Shafoyat, Prof Dr. Md Kaiissar Mannoor, Published date- 27 july 2025.

RESEARCH GRANTS | PROJECTS | COLLABORATIONS

Cumulative Total: BDT

  1. Research Grant: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF HYBRID PNEUMATIC PUMP FOR VARICOSE VEIN PATIENT (full design and development of the medical device). Thesis Student, Military Institute of Science and Technology, BDT 2,50,000 (2021-2022).
  2. Research Grant: COST EFFECTIVE METHOD OF DESALINATION AND ARSENIC REMOVAL FILTER FROM SEA AND GROUND WATER. Military Institute of Science and Technology, BDT 4,00,000 (2024-2025).
  3. Research Grant: DEVELOPMENT OF A COST-EFFECTIVE, AI-BASED PORTABLE DEVICE FOR EARLY DETECTION OF CARDIAC ANOMALIES. Military Institute of Science and Technology, BDT 5,00,000 (2025-2026).

TEACHING

Military Institute of Science and Technology, 2022 till present

Undergraduate

  1. Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements, Code- BME 207, Session 2023-2024.
  2. Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements Sessional, Code- BME 208, Session 2023-2024.
  3. Embedded Systems and Interfacing, Code- BME 309, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024.
  4. Embedded Systems and Interfacing Sessional, Code- BME 310, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024.
  5. Biomaterials, Code-BME 311, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024.
  6. Biomaterials Sessional, Code-BME 312, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024.
  7. Biomedical Engineering Design-I Sessional, Code-BME 308, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024.
  8. Biomedical Engineering Design-II Sessional, Code-BME 410, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024.
  9. Project and Thesis, Code-BME 400, Session 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025

SUPERVISION

UNDERGRADUATE THESIS SUPERVISOR

  1. Abrar Farhan Fuad ID: 202126001, Daiyan Nizam ID: 202126005; Development of an advanced heart monitoring system for real-time cardiac health. Biomedical Engineering Department, Military Institute of Science and Technology, Dhaka -1216, Bangladesh
  2. Lt Sad Ahmed, Lt Injamamul Haque Niyaz, Lt Siam Husnain; Development of a night vision device for Bangladesh army for night time combat operation in hilly train. Mechanical Engineering Department, Military Institute of Science and Technology, Dhaka -1216, Bangladesh.
  3. S M Al Amin, Khademul |Islam, Biprodeb Mojumder; Developing Sustainable Biopolythene from Water Hyacinth Cellulose. Fisharies and Merine Bioscience Department, Gopalganj Science and Technology University, Gopalganj -8100, Bangladesh. (External supervisor)

CERTIFICATION COURSES

Online Course
  1. Advance ICH GCP Certification
  1. Mastering Data Visualization: Theory and Foundations
  1. Signal processing problems, solved in MATLAB and in Python.

 
  1. Introduction to SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences)

LANGUAGES

Bangla: Native Language

English: Reading, writing, and speaking fluently

Hindi: Speaking fluently

Md. Ushama Shafoyat

Technical Officer Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) ushamashafoyat@bme.mist.ac.bd