Mohammad S. AlamProfessor

EDUCATION Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, 1992 M.S. Computer Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 1989 M.S. Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), 1985 B.S. Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BUET, 1983 RESEARCH INTERESTS • Pattern recognition and tracking • Digital/optical image processing • Multispectral/Hyperspectral image processing • Infrared imaging systems • Smart Energy Management and Control (SEMaC) • Ultrafast computing architectures and algorithms • Novel instrumentation and measurement techniques • Wireless communication systems • Fiber-optic sensors • Microprocessor systems and interfacing • Wireless sensor networks PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ADMINSTRATIVE EXPERIENCE 2016 - Present Dean, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University - Kingsville (TAMUK) 2016 - Present Director, Texas Engineering Experimentation Station (TEES) at TAMUK 2001 - 2015 Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of South Alabama (USA) 2004 - 2015 Member, Board of Directors (elected), Southeastern Center for Electrical Engineering Education 2012 - 2016 President (elected), Mobile Section of IEEE, Mobile, Alabama 2003 - 2006 President/Vice President/Secretary (elected), Southeastern ECE Department Heads Association 1996 - 1997 Chair (elected), College Assembly of Representatives, Purdue University - Fort Wayne 1994 - 1996 Chairman/Vice Chairman/Secretary (elected), Fort Wayne Section of IEEE, Indiana 2001 - 2016 Director of four research labs (VIPS, HIPS, PIPS and FCOSH labs) 2002 - 2016 Project Director and Principal Investigator for many large scale research projects 2007 - Present Organizer/Chair of many International Conferences (sponsored by IEEE, IET, SPIE, …)  ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 2001 - 2016 University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama Warren H. Nicholson Endowed Chair Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (2016) Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (2001 - 2015) Graduate Faculty - Full Member (2001 - 2016) 1999 - 2001 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (on leave of absence from Purdue University - Fort Wayne) 1992 - 1999 Purdue University - Fort Wayne, Indiana Professor of Electrical Engineering (July 1998 - June 1999) Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering (July 1997 - June 1998) Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering (August 1992 - June 1997) Graduate Faculty Member, Purdue University (February 1993 - June 1999) Graduate Faculty Member, Indiana University (January 1996 - June 1999) Visiting Professor, ECE Department, University of Dayton (May 1996 - August 1996) 1991 - 1992 Research Assistant, ECE Department, University of Dayton (January 1991 - August 1992) 1990 - 1990 Teaching Assistant, CSE Department, Wright State University (January 1990 - December 1990) 1988 - 1989 Research/Teaching Assistant, ECE Department, Wayne State University (Sep. 1988 - Dec. 1989) 1988 - 1988 Teaching Associate, University of Texas at Arlington (May 1988 - August 1988) 1983 - 1987 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Assistant Professor, EEE Department (May 1986 - December 1987) Lecturer, EEE Department (September 1984 - May 1986) Teaching Assistant, EEE Department (July 1983 - June 1984)  INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE 1998 - 1998 Visiting Scientist, ITT Industry, Fort Wayne, Indiana (May 1998 - August 1998) 1991 - 1992 Research Assistant, Insight Technology, Inc., Dayton, Ohio (January 1991 - July 1992)  EXPERIENCE WITH GOVERNMENT RESEARCH LABS 1996 - 1996 Summer Faculty Fellow, Sensor Technology Branch, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (May 96 - Aug. 96) 1984 - 1984 Assistant Engineer, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (February 1984 - September 1984)